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October 31, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

US, Norway Develop Anti-Spoof GPS Shield

Virginia-based NAL Research has partnered with Norwegian firms Tschudi Shipping and SGM Technology to launch PntGuard, an advanced maritime navigation support system designed for operations in GPS-denied or spoofed...

October 31, 2025
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Air Platforms

Germany Backs Turkey’s Eurofighter Deal

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has praised Turkey’s purchase of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, calling it a strategic boost to NATO’s collective airpower amid rising tension with Russia. The announcement...

October 30, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Agile Defense Wins $44M Navy IT Contract

Under a $44-million US Navy initiative awarded to Savvee Consulting, Agile Defense has secured a major subcontract to strengthen the Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) global IT systems. The five-year...

October 30, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Asio Delivers Taurus Battle System to IDF

Asio Technologies has completed the development of an enhanced version of its Taurus battle management system (BMS), known in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) as Noam. The upgraded system...

October 30, 2025
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Land Platforms

Spain OKs $305M Pizarro IFV Upgrade Plan

Spain’s Council of Ministers has approved a €261.8 million ($305 million) program to modernize more than 100 Pizarro infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) currently serving in the Spanish Army. The...

October 30, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Lockheed Funds JAGM-Armed Saildrone Project

Lockheed Martin has announced a $50 million investment in Saildrone to integrate a modular JAGM Quad Launcher onto the Saildrone Surveyor unmanned surface vehicle, marking a notable step in...

October 30, 2025
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Air Platforms

Italy Orders 29 More AW249 Attack Helicopters

The Italian Ministry of Defence has begun the parliamentary approval process for the purchase of 29 AW249 Fenice (Phoenix) attack helicopters from Leonardo, completing the army’s transition from the...

October 30, 2025
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Air Platforms

GE, Poland Sign F110 Engine Support MoU

GE Aerospace has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Poland’s Military Aviation Works No. 2 (WZL-2), a subsidiary of the state-owned PGZ Group, to establish a comprehensive...

October 29, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Bulgaria, Rheinmetall Open Joint Ammo Plant

Bulgaria has signed an agreement with Germany’s Rheinmetall to construct a large-scale ammunition manufacturing facility worth over one billion euros. The project, situated in the Sopot area, will cover...

October 29, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Volatus Buys UK Caliburn Drone Tech Assets

Volatus Aerospace, a Canadian company specializing in drone and aviation technologies, has purchased a suite of remotely piloted aircraft system assets from the UK’s Caliburn Holdings in a deal...