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November 17, 2025
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Air Platforms

US OKs Denmark Buy of 340 AIM-9X Missiles

The US State Department has cleared a possible $318.4-million sale of AIM-9X Block II missiles to Denmark, including up to 340 live missiles and 34 guidance units. The package...

November 15, 2025
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Air Platforms

Belgian, French Jets Show NATO Vigilance

Belgium carried out another Black Sea air mission on 14 November 2025, deploying its F-16 fighters alongside French Mirage 2000 aircraft under Operation Black Sea Region. The flight took...

November 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

M23, DR Congo Ink New Doha Peace Plan

The DRC government and the M23 rebel group have signed a new peace framework in Qatar aimed at ending the prolonged conflict in the mineral-rich east. The agreement, brokered...

November 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Russia Says It Seized Two Villages in South Ukraine

Russia stated on Sunday that its forces had seized Rivnopillia and Mala Tokmachka in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, continuing slow but steady gains against outnumbered Ukrainian units. The ministry posted...

November 15, 2025
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Land Platforms

UN: Israeli Fire Hit Peacekeepers in South Lebanon

UNIFIL reported that Israeli soldiers fired from a Merkava tank at its peacekeepers on Sunday near an Israeli military position inside Lebanese territory. The peacekeepers, who were coordinating truce...

November 14, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

UK Army Gets First Elbit Surveillance Radar

Elbit Systems UK has delivered the first batch of Ground-Based Surveillance Radars to the British Army after completing successful trials earlier in 2025. The shipment includes 55 units, with...

November 14, 2025
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New Thai Vehicle Debuts With Missile Power

Chaiseri has introduced the Guardian-T 8×8 armored vehicle, showcasing Thailand’s ambition to develop export-ready combat platforms with flexible weapons integration. Debuted at Defense & Security 2025 in Bangkok, the...

November 14, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

EDGE, Anduril Partner on Next-Gen Autonomy

EDGE Group and Anduril have launched a joint venture to design and build next-generation autonomous air systems, beginning with the Omen hover-to-cruise AAV. The UAE has already ordered 50...

November 14, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Amentum Wins $995M MQ-9 Upgrade Deal

Amentum has been awarded a five-year, $995-million US Air Force contract to modernize and support MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft operations. The company will provide specialized maintenance teams, weapons-loading support,...

November 14, 2025
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Croatia Getting Redwire VTOL Drones

Redwire’s Edge Autonomy division will enhance Croatia’s border security by supplying Penguin C VTOL drones equipped with Octopus gimbal-camera payloads under a Frontex-funded contract. The systems will support surveillance...