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November 28, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Poland Picks Saab A26 Subs to Replace Old Kilo-Class

Poland has selected Saab’s A26 submarine as the preferred replacement for its last remaining Kilo-class boat. The Swedish design outperformed proposals from France, Germany, Italy, South Korea, and Spain....

November 27, 2025
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Naval Platforms

French Mistral Carriers Receive Navigation System Upgrade

CNN MCO, Thales, and CS GROUP have launched a collaborative effort to upgrade the navigation suites on France’s three Mistral-class amphibious helicopter carriers. The program covers the Mistral, Tonnerre,...

November 27, 2025
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Land Platforms

US Army Orders Bradley A4 Vehicles in $390M BAE Deal

BAE Systems has secured a $390-million US Army contract for the production of additional Bradley A4 infantry fighting vehicles, supporting the service’s ongoing effort to modernize its armored fleet....

November 27, 2025
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Air Platforms

Boeing Wins $7B+ Orders for Apaches, Pegasus Tankers

The US Department of Defense has awarded Boeing more than $7 billion in new contracts to produce AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for the US Army and additional KC-46A Pegasus...

November 27, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Romania Purchases Mistral Air Defense in $700M+ Deal

Romania has completed a 625-million-euro ($724 million) contract to procure Mistral very short-range air defense systems from France, marking a major step in its wider military modernization drive. The...

November 27, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Ondas Buys Roboteam in $80M Defense Robotics Deal

Ondas Holdings has announced an $80-million agreement to acquire Roboteam, an Israeli firm known for producing rugged unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for military and security operations. The acquisition is...

November 27, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

India to Build HAMMER Precision-Guided Munitions

India has taken a significant step toward strengthening domestic production of advanced weapon systems through a new joint venture between Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Safran Electronics & Defense...

November 26, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

BAE Secures $22M US Navy Deal for Missile Canisters

The US Navy has contracted BAE Systems to manufacture missile canisters for its MK 41 VLS and MK 29 GMLS launch systems under a $22 million agreement that could...

November 26, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Saab Wins $220M Swedish Order for Air Defense Parts

The Swedish Armed Forces have contracted Saab to deliver new brigade-level air-defense sensors and command-and-control systems valued at 2.1 billion kronor. The procurement includes the Giraffe 1X radar and...

November 26, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Saab Debuts ‘World’s First’ 5th-Gen Battle Sub

The Beingke-class A26 submarine, promoted by Saab as the first fifth-generation submarine design, features advanced undersea capabilities and ultra-stealth characteristics. The platform can descend to seabeds, launch unmanned underwater...