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Russia Debuts ‘Multik’ Anti-Drone System

Russia has developed the “Multik” electronic warfare system to shield its helicopters from increasingly frequent FPV drone attacks by Ukrainian forces. Produced by the Gradient Research Institute, Multik operates...

October 21, 2025
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Soldier Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Indian Army Orders 30,000 Night Sights

The Indian Army has awarded MKU Limited a ₹6.6 billion ($75 million) contract to supply 29,762 units of the Netro NW 3000 Night Vision Weapon Sights, one of the...

October 21, 2025
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Naval Platforms
New Product Launches

Hyundai Enters Greece Submarine Competition

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has unveiled its submarine designs as part of its competitive bid for the Hellenic Navy’s multibillion-euro naval modernization program. HHI highlighted its extensive...

Saab Extends Life of Spain’s Arthur Radars

Saab has secured a contract valued at approximately 540 million Swedish kronor ($57 million) from NATO’s Support and Procurement Agency to extend the operational life of theArthurartillery locating radar...

Raytheon Radar Installed on Korea FA-50 Jets

Raytheon has delivered the inaugural PhantomStrike radar to Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for itsFA-50light combat aircraft fleet, marking a key moment in their 2023 partnership to enhance the jet’s...

October 21, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

French Navy Commissions First FDI Frigate

Naval Group has delivered the French Navy’s firstFrégate de Défense et d’Intervention(FDI) warship,Amiral Ronarc’h(D660), at the naval base in Brest, Brittany, fulfilling a key milestone in a 2015 program...

October 21, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Lithuania Gets First UH-60 Black Hawks

Lithuania has officially received the first two of four UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters ordered from the US in 2020. The order includes additional equipment, spare parts, and training packages,...

October 20, 2025
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Land Platforms
Mergers & JV

Germany, Netherlands Order 270 Boxer APCs

Germany and the Netherlands have awarded a €4.5 billion ($5.25 billion) contract to Artec GmbH—a joint venture between Rheinmetall and KNDS Deutschland—for the procurement of 270 Boxer armored vehicles....

Lockheed Wins $30M Army Missile Contract

The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $30 million contract for Phase 2 of the Mobile-Long Range Precision Strike Missile (M-LRPSM) program to advance its Spike Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS)...

October 20, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
New Product Launches

Moog Launches New Lightweight Combat Turret

Moog has launched its Lightweight Reconfigurable Integrated-Weapons Platform (LW RIwP), a compact and modular turret system specifically designed for lighter vehicles like the Infantry Squad Vehicle. Capable of integrating...