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March 25, 2026
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US Army, Navy Build AI Translation Tool

The United States military is taking a significant step toward overcoming language barriers in modern battlefields by developing a portable, AI-enabled translation system known as ULTRA-MAR. This initiative is...

March 20, 2026
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US Navy Awards Gecko $71M AI Contract

The US Navy has awarded Gecko Robotics a contract worth up to $71 million to enhance fleet maintenance using AI and robotic inspection technologies. The five-year agreement will initially...

March 19, 2026
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US Navy EM Testing Boosted by New Tie-Up

In a move to enhance naval system validation, Element US Space & Defense and Leonardo DRS are working together to build an advanced electromagnetic testing facility. The EMI chamber...

March 19, 2026
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Hivemind AI Showcased for UAV Missions

In an effort to enhance unmanned aerial capabilities, Shield AI collaborated with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to combine advanced autonomy software with prototype drones. The demonstration showcased drones performing coordinated...

March 19, 2026
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Counter-Drone Network Gains Radar Boost

To improve airspace monitoring, DroneShield and Robin Radar Systems have joined forces to integrate advanced radar capabilities into counter-drone systems. By combining radar, RF, and optical data, the solution...

March 17, 2026
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L3Harris Delivers 100K M-Code GPS

L3Harris Technologies has delivered 100,000 M-Code GPS receivers to US and allied forces, marking a major milestone in secure navigation technology. These receivers provide jam-resistant positioning and timing capabilities...

March 13, 2026
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USAF Cloud One Platform Modernization Contract

Leidos has secured a contract valued at 454.9 million dollars to modernize the Cloud One infrastructure used by the United States Air Force. Cloud One is a secure platform...

March 13, 2026
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Lockheed Delivers SPY-7 Radar to Japan

The second AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar shipset for Japan’s ASEV program has been supplied by Lockheed Martin. The system will first be fully integrated and tested at the company’s facilities before...

March 12, 2026
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UK Army Field Generator Support Contract

The British Army has awarded Babcock International a long-term contract to support portable field power generators used in deployed environments. The deal, worth up to £36 million, covers maintenance...

March 10, 2026
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Indra Leads $10.5M Defense Electronics Push

Indra Group has launched an initiative to build Spain’s first domestic ecosystem for gallium nitride technology, aiming to strengthen the country’s capabilities in advanced defense electronics and communications systems....