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June 10, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Washington Orders Additional VAMPIRE Units for Broader European Defense

The US has awarded L3Harris a fresh contract to supply additional VAMPIRE anti-drone systems as part of its efforts to support allied European forces. The new order expands on...

Rapid-Deploy Ballistic-Resistant Command Post Built in 24 Hours by Norwegian Firm

Norwegian firm Cyviz has presented a fast-deployable, bulletproof mobile command unit engineered for military and emergency use. The command center was successfully constructed and made operational in just 24...

June 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

Korea, Poland Close to Signing Record Tank Agreement

The South Korean government announced that it is nearing the conclusion of a major tank export agreement with Poland, centered around the advanced K2 tank system. This forthcoming deal...

June 9, 2025
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Land Platforms

Pentagon Clears $325M Abrams Sustainment Support Sale for Kuwait’s Tank Force

The US Department of State has approved a proposed $325 million arms sale to provide long-term support for Kuwait’s Abrams main battle tanks. The support package ensures Kuwait can...

June 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Navy Awards BAE $30M to Upgrade Identification Tech Across Platforms

Under a $30 million agreement, BAE Systems will enhance the Navy’s AN/APX-123A(V) transponder used in IFF applications. The system will be integrated across Navy platforms such as unmanned systems,...

June 9, 2025
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Air Platforms

Azerbaijan Increases Fighter Jet Deal With Pakistan to 40 JF-17s

Azerbaijan has more than doubled its order of JF-17 Thunder multirole fighters from Pakistan, now totaling 40 units. The original 2024 deal, worth $1.6 billion, was aimed at improving...

June 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

China Advances AI for Torpedoes to Counter Submarine Decoys

China is creating an AI-based detection system to improve torpedo accuracy against submarines using decoy defenses. A study by the PLA Navy Armament Department and China State Shipbuilding Corporation...

June 6, 2025
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Land Platforms

Romania Buys Enok AB Armored Cars for Tactical Missions

The Romanian Armed Forces will soon receive Enok AB armored vehicles under a new contract with ACS of Germany. The vehicles are intended for fast-moving anti-tank combat scenarios. They’ll...

June 6, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Final MQ-9A UAV Delivered to US Marine Corps

The USMC has received its final MQ-9A Reaper UAV from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems at Grey Butte Field Airport in California. The delivery wraps up a three-year purchase effort...

Iveco to Deliver 100 Battlefield Medical Vehicles to Sweden

As part of a strategic plan launched in 2023, Sweden has ordered 100 medical-configured 4×4 vehicles for its defense forces. The second order in a 3,000-vehicle plan, this purchase...