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November 21, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
New Product Launches

US Firm Debuts Acoustic Anti-Drone Tech

Fractal Antenna Systems has unveiled its JERECHO acoustic array system, a platform that repurposes sound as a battlefield asset to detect, disrupt, or jam unmanned aerial threats. The system...

Avathon Wins $5M AI Logistics Deal

The US Army has signed a $5-million contract with Avathon to speed up the development of VIPER, an artificial intelligence–driven logistics system intended to keep military supply lines functioning...

November 21, 2025
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

India Picks BvS10 ‘Sindhu’ for Army

India has opted for BAE Systems Hägglunds’ BvS10 to serve as its next articulated all-terrain tracked vehicle (AATV), marking the platform’s first entry into the Asian defense market. The...

November 21, 2025
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Training and Simulation
R&D

Germany Picks Rheinmetall for $70M CTC Upgrade

Germany is undertaking a major technological overhaul of its Army Combat Training Center to support sophisticated digital training for modern land operations. To enable this transformation, the Bundeswehr has...

November 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

New QinetiQ–Forcys Partnership Elevates Aussie Maritime Tech

QinetiQ and Forcys have formed a strategic collaboration to reinforce Australia’s maritime defense posture by improving how the country tests and certifies undersea and autonomous maritime systems. Signed under...

November 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Indian Forces Grant ideaForge $11M Contract for UAV Supply

The Indian Army has inked a major new drone procurement order with ideaForge after subjecting the company’s latest UAV platforms to stringent electronic-warfare and high-altitude trials. The contract, valued...

November 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

ARX Deal Gives Ukraine the World’s Largest Linked UGV Force

ARX Robotics of Munich has received a new order to supply more Gereon unmanned ground vehicles to Ukraine, a move that will accelerate Kyiv’s deployment of what is poised...

November 20, 2025
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Training and Simulation
Mergers & JV

Defense Giants Boeing, Saab, BAE Unite for UK Jet Trainer

An industry partnership between Boeing, Saab, and BAE Systems has been launched to develop a next-generation training system that will prepare Royal Air Force pilots for advanced combat aircraft....

November 20, 2025
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Communication and Electronics
Mergers & JV

SAIC, HavocAI Boost Naval Links for Autonomous Fleet Systems

In a move that strengthens naval autonomy and connectivity, SAIC and HavocAI are integrating SAIC’s real-time communications network with HavocAI’s fleet of autonomous maritime systems. The collaboration is intended...

Washington OKs Javelin and Excalibur Defense Sale to India

The US State Department has cleared two potential Foreign Military Sales to India worth approximately $92.8 million, marking another step forward in strengthening bilateral defense ties. The approved deals...