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July 21, 2025
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For contemporary warfare, the British Army unveils an AI targeting spear.

The British Army has introduced “Asgard,” an AI-driven targeting system that drastically reduces the time needed to identify and engage enemy threats. Designed to streamline decision-making that previously took...

July 18, 2025
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AI-enabled naval radar system introduced for real-time sea-based threat detection.

Lockheed Martin recently tested a next-generation Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system powered by artificial intelligence to improve maritime surveillance capabilities. The trials, held off the U.S. West Coast, involved...

July 18, 2025
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Epirus secures $43M U.S. Army deal for Gen II anti-drone directed-energy weapon.

Epirus has been awarded a $43.55 million contract by the US Army to supply its next-generation directed-energy weapon, capable of neutralizing drone swarms using high-power microwaves. The contract includes...

July 18, 2025
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New AI alliance launched to accelerate defense innovation in the U.S.

Defense-focused investment firm Star26 Capital has partnered with Synthetic Darwin to integrate adaptive AI into its portfolio companies. Through the Darwinslab Ecosystem, AI agents autonomously evolve and optimize algorithms,...

July 10, 2025
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Ukraine Unveils Novel System Connecting ‘Thousands’ of EW Units to Combat Drones

Ukrainian technology company Kvertus has introduced “Atlas,” a powerful electronic warfare (EW) system designed to protect frontline troops against the rising threat of drones. Reports indicate that Atlas can...

July 10, 2025
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A Florida business obtains a US Air Force contract for a safe aerial communications platform.

Florida-based startup PureCipher has secured a contract to enhance secure communications for U.S. Air Force combat operations. The company will deploy its AI-powered systems to support critical missions with...

July 9, 2025
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Next-Gen EW Shield for Tactical Comms Released by California Company

Spectrum Dominance 2.0, a firmware update from California’s Silvus Technologies, enhances the capabilities of its StreamCaster radios in order to operate in contested environments. The upgrade, which is available...

July 9, 2025
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Lockheed provides Japan with its first SPY-7 radar antennas.

From Lockheed Martin, the Japanese Ministry of Defense has taken delivery of its first set of four AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antennas, which will be installed on Tokyo’s first Aegis System...

July 9, 2025
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Thousands of Leonardo decoys for F-35 and F-18 aircraft are sought by the US Navy.

The US Navy intends to grant Leonardo a contract to manufacture thousands of aerial countermeasures for the service’s fleets of F-35 Lightning II and F-18 Hornet/Super Hornet/Growler combat aircraft....

July 9, 2025
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With its first-ever photonic radar, India confronts stealth.

With the introduction of a photonic radar system, India’s defense research organization has made a daring move into the realm of next-generation sensing. This novel platform uses light-based signals...