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September 30, 2025
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Soldier Systems
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Military Picks Israeli Firm for Headset Buy

A military organization has entered into an agreement with an Israeli company to acquire new-generation tactical headsets, reinforcing efforts to enhance soldier communication capabilities. While relatively small in financial...

September 30, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

New F-35 Production Pact Covers 300 Jets

A landmark agreement has been reached to produce nearly three hundred units of a fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft, reaffirming its place as the backbone of allied air forces worldwide....

US Army Awards Raytheon $5B Missile Order

The US Army has finalized a large-scale contract to procure an advanced counter-unmanned aircraft system based on a widely deployed missile platform. This agreement ensures continued development, production, and...

September 30, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
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AI Weapon Bullfrog Enters Naval Drone Fight

A new defense contract will see an autonomous weapon system adapted for maritime platforms, marking its first major expansion beyond land operations. The system, known for its use of...

September 30, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Indian Firms Partner on Future Fighter Jet

A major step in India’s fighter aircraft ambitions has been taken with a partnership between two leading defense manufacturers. The collaboration combines expertise in aerospace platforms with specialization in...

September 30, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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Counter-Drone Solution Built by Baltic Team

A defense technology collaboration between two Baltic firms is set to reinforce European border security under the continent’s cross-border drone defense initiative. The agreement combines a mobile counter-drone shield...

Mercury Gets $12.3M Avionics Deal

A defense electronics company has been awarded a contract to develop an advanced communication management system for future military aircraft. The unit consolidates multiple cockpit communication controls into a...

September 29, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
New Product Launches

Taiwan Shows $1-Per-Shot Drone-Killer Laser

A defense exhibition showcased a new solid-state fiber laser unveiled by a local aerospace firm. Operating at a wavelength optimized for coastal air conditions, the system is designed to...

September 29, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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Hanwha to Deliver Bomb Robots by 2025

An East Asian military is set to deploy domestically built bomb disposal robots designed to detect, defuse, and clear explosive threats. The modular systems can carry specialized tools such...

September 29, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence
Mergers & JV

Northrop, Picogrid Upgrade US Defense Software

A major defense technology company has partnered with a smaller innovator to enhance software used in counter-drone operations. The collaboration brings modular, open systems to the forefront, allowing faster...