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October 14, 2025
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Serco Wins UK Typhoon Engine Support Deal

The UK Ministry of Defence has signed a five-year, £7.8 million ($10 million) contract with Serco to deliver maintenance and logistics support for the EJ200 engines powering the Royal...

UK Delivers Laser-Guided Missiles Early to Ukraine

The UK has accelerated deliveries of a substantial consignment of Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMMs), commonly called Martlet, to Ukraine — arriving roughly five months ahead of schedule. This shipment...

October 13, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

Netherlands, Ukraine to Co-Produce Deep-Strike Drones

The Netherlands has committed €110 million to support co-production of long-range strike drones with Ukrainian industry under the Build with Ukraine initiative — a program that invites Ukrainian defense...

Anduril, GD Partner on Networked Battlefield Radar

Anduril Industries and General Dynamics Land Systems have entered a partnership to embed Anduril’s Spark radar suite directly into armored vehicles and other ground platforms, marking a shift toward...

Japan Orders Mitsubishi to Mass-Produce Sub Missile

Japan’s Ministry of Defense has awarded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries two major production contracts aimed at boosting the nation’s long-range strike and anti-ship capabilities in response to mounting regional security...

October 13, 2025
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Sweden Extends Gripen Support in $360M Upgrade

Sweden has extended its long-term maintenance and support relationship with Saab, awarding a roughly 4-billion krona contract to continue sustainment work for Gripen C/D and Gripen E fighter fleets....

US Army Orders 86 Mack M917A3 Trucks

The U.S. Army has ordered 86 M917A3 heavy dump trucks from Mack Defense as part of its ongoing effort to modernize engineering and logistics fleets. Built from Mack’s commercial...

October 13, 2025
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Soldier Systems
New Product Launches

Anduril’s EagleEye Adds AI Mission Command to Helmet

Anduril has introduced EagleEye, a modular, AI-enabled family of systems designed to consolidate command-and-control, advanced perception, and survivability tools into a single soldier-centric architecture. The offering is intended to...

October 11, 2025
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Denmark Orders 16 More US F-35 Jets

Denmark has announced the purchase of 16 additional F-35 fighter jets from the United States, bringing its fleet to 43. The deal, valued at 29 billion kroner ($4.5 billion),...

BAE, PragoData Team on Czech Defense Logistics

BAE Systems has joined forces with systems integrator PragoData to enhance the Czech Republic’s management of military equipment through Integrated Product Support solutions. The collaboration focuses on asset tracking...