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Contractors Chosen by the Pentagon for Prototype of Next-Generation Cyber Hunt Kit

Three contractors have been chosen by the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit to create prototypes for the Joint Cyber Hunt Kit for the U.S. Cyber Command. By the summer of...

March 14, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Ukrainian Firm to Supply Laser Technology for US Army Simulations

Skiftech, a Ukrainian developer of defense solutions, has been given a contract by the US Department of Defense to develop laser-based simulation technology for the military. The agreement is...

March 14, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Northrop Wins $267 Million Contract to Provide MQ-4C Triton Drones to the U.S. Navy

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $267 million deal to manufacture two more MQ-4C Triton drones for the US Navy. As part of the service’s strategy to improve its...

March 14, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

The United States will soon have a quantum navigation system developed by Lockheed.

To prototype a quantum-enabled inertial navigation system, Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). The system, known as QuINS, uses motion-sensitive quantum sensors to...

March 14, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Intercom command system to be supplied by Savox to European client

Savox Communications has inked a collaboration agreement with a mysterious northern European client to supply sophisticated audio and intercom command systems. The order’s exact value has not been made...

March 14, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Swiss Army to Receive Sturmgewehr 25 Assault Rifles from Iowa Company

The Swiss Armed Forces has signed a deal with Lewis Machine & Tool (LMT) Defense to purchase Sturmgewehr 25 assault rifles. The contract covers the 5.56×45-millimeter weapon, which is...

March 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

The Coastline Surveillance Network of Persistent Systems is chosen by the Baltic Sea States

Persistent Systems has secured $29 million in contracts to supply coastline surveillance network systems to a number of Baltic Sea countries. Through the initiative, the business will deploy its...

March 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

De Haas will give 13 special operations and interceptor boats to the Netherlands.

De Haas Shipyards has been given a contract to construct 13 ships to replace the Netherlands Armed Forces‘ Fast Raiding Interception and Special Forces Craft (FRISC). The new boats...

March 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

The last Awaji minesweeper is put into service by the Japanese navy.

In Tsurumi-ki, Yokohama, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has put into service its fourth and last minesweeping ship of the Awaji class. After the vessel was delivered from the...

March 13, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Sale of $91 Million in Precision-Guided Weapons to Australia Confirmed by the United States

A possible $91.2 million sale of precision-guided weapons to Australia has been approved by the US State Department. Canberra will get 54 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems-Alternate Warhead (GMLRS-AW)...