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September 4, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Brazil, Tunisia Added to Javelin Missile Deal

The United States Army has finalized a $900.5-million deal for the continued production and delivery of Javelin missile systems, further extending the reach of one of the most widely...

September 4, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Teledyne Brings Next-Gen Imaging Tech to Canada

Teledyne FLIR has embarked on an ambitious demonstration campaign across Canada to highlight the advanced capabilities of its latest airborne imaging pod, the UltraFORCE 380X. Mounted on the nose...

September 2, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Poland Shows Off Drone Mine-Laying Vehicle

Poland has revealed the Bluszcz unmanned-manned mine-laying system, a 4×4 armored vehicle developed with STEKOP. It can deploy 100 MN-123 mines per sortie with programmable density, either manned, remotely,...

September 2, 2025
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Naval Platforms

BRP Diego Silang Set for PH Delivery Soon

The Philippine Navy will soon receive the BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07), the second of the Miguel Malvar-class frigates built by HD Hyundai. Derived from the Jose Rizal-class, the ships...

September 2, 2025
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Cybersecurity

UK Employs Australian AI to Guard Data

The UK MoD will deploy Castlepoint Systems’ Explainable AI to strengthen document and email security. The platform continuously scans military data streams, automatically flagging sensitive content and reducing risks...

September 2, 2025
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Land Platforms

Poland’s Borsuk to Get Bushmaster II Weapons

Northrop Grumman has started delivering the Mk44 Bushmaster II autocannon for Poland’s indigenous Borsuk IFV. The 30mm chain gun, used across NATO, has a fire rate of 100–200 rounds...

September 2, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Kalashnikov Launches Initial AM-17 Rifles

Russia’s Kalashnikov Concern has produced its first batch of AM-17 rifles, chambered in 5.45mm, after combat evaluation in Ukraine. Lightweight at 2.5kg and foldable under 50cm, the weapon delivers...

September 2, 2025
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Air Platforms

Embraer Ships 3 A-29N Jets to Portugal

Portugal has formally received three A-29N Super Tucanos from Embraer under a 12-aircraft contract valued at €200M. Delivered to Alverca do Ribatejo, the aircraft feature advanced mission suites, precision...

September 2, 2025
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Air Platforms

Boeing Teases F/A-XX Sixth-Gen Jet Design

Boeing has unveiled an early concept rendering of the F/A-XX fighter, designed for the U.S. Navy. The tailless jet, shown over an aircraft carrier, suggests influence from the Air...

September 2, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Saab Debuts Nimbrix Missile for Drone Swarms

Saab has presented Nimbrix, its debut missile built to counter drones, particularly small aerial threats. The fire-and-forget system uses an active seeker and a warhead with airburst ability to...