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September 18, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Clears $162M Torpedo Deal With Norway

The United States has authorized a $162 million arms package to Norway for the MK 54 MOD 0 lightweight torpedo, reaffirming close defense ties and NATO security commitments. The...

September 18, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Volvo, Nordic Unveil Anti-Drone Vehicle

Volvo Defense has entered into a strategic partnership with Nordic Air Defence, a Swedish defense technology startup, to create a new counter-drone capability tailored for frontline military vehicles. The...

September 18, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

US Funds $10M Radar at Eglin AFB

Lawmakers in the United States have approved $10 million to advance development of CHAOS Industries’ ASTRIA radar system at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The ASTRIA program represents a...

September 18, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Taiwan Unveils First Joint-Built Missile

Taiwan has presented a new land-mobile missile developed in partnership with US-based Anduril Industries, marking the first co-produced weapon system between the two nations. The missile, adapted from Anduril’s...

September 18, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Clears Bomb Sale to Norway

The US has given the green light to a possible $113 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) that will allow Norway to acquire 816 GBU-39B Small Diameter Bombs, further expanding...

September 18, 2025
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Land Platforms

BAE Delivers BvS10s to Europe

BAE Systems has officially delivered the first batch of BvS10 armored all-terrain vehicles to Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom, marking a key milestone in one of Europe’s largest...

September 18, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Kopin Wins $15.4M AR Display Contract

Kopin Corporation has secured a $15.4-million contract from the US Army to produce advanced MicroLED augmented reality (AR) displays designed to give American troops a decisive edge in combat....

September 18, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Spain Orders $847M BAM Patrol Ships

Spain has officially authorized the contracting process with Navantia for two state-of-the-art Buques de Acción Marítima (BAM) offshore patrol vessels, marking a new chapter in the modernization of the...

September 17, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Raytheon UK Equips CV90 With GPS Protection

BAE Systems has partnered with Raytheon UK to enhance the survivability of the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle against modern electronic warfare threats. Under the agreement, Raytheon will provide the...

September 17, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

UK Upgrades L111A1 Heavy Machine Guns

The UK has announced a significant modernization step for its L111A1 heavy machine gun, with a £20 million ($27.3 million) contract awarded to FN Herstal, reinforcing the British armed...