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December 29, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Poland Unveils Invisible Shield Drone Defense

Researchers at Gdańsk University of Technology in Poland have unveiled STRATUS, an innovative anti-drone system designed to neutralize hostile unmanned aerial vehicles without physical destruction. Described as an “invisible...

December 29, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Indonesia Launches Locally Built Arrowhead 140

Indonesia has marked a significant milestone in its naval modernization program with the launch of KRI Balaputradewa-322, the country’s first domestically built Arrowhead 140-class frigate. Constructed at PT PAL...

December 26, 2025
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Land Platforms

Japan Commissions Last Mogami-Class Frigate

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has launched the twelfth and final Mogami-class frigate for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force at its Nagasaki shipyard, marking the completion of a key naval modernization...

December 22, 2025
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Land Platforms

UK Army Debuts Jackal 3 Extenda Vehicles

The British Army has marked progress in its tactical vehicle recapitalization with Babcock’s rollout of Jackal 3 Extenda platforms. Built in Plymouth with Supacat, the vehicles offer improved mobility,...

December 20, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Paraguay Fields Brazilian M108 Artillery

Brazil plans to transfer six surplus M108 self-propelled howitzers to Paraguay, enabling Asunción to establish its first tracked artillery capability. Previously operated by Brazil and phased out in favor...

December 19, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

First US-Made RQ-35 ISR Drones Completed

AIRO has finalized manufacturing of its first RQ-35 ISR drones in the United States, marking a major step in domestic unmanned aircraft production. The platform continues to gain traction...

December 18, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Russia Brings First S-500 Unit Into Service

Russia has confirmed that its first air and missile defense regiment equipped with the S-500 Prometheus system has officially entered combat service. Operated by the Russian Aerospace Forces, the...

December 17, 2025
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Air Platforms

Lockheed Unveils First Finnish F-35A

Lockheed Martin has officially launched the Finnish Defence Force’s first F-35A Lightning II fighter jet at its Fort Worth, Texas facility, marking a key step in Finland’s transition to...

December 16, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Thales Launches Next-Gen Compact Sonar

Sonar 76Nano represents Thales’ push to democratize high-end undersea sensing by making advanced sonar available to unmanned and smaller platforms. Featuring AI-assisted processing and open-architecture design, the system improves...

December 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Ukraine Showcases Next-Gen Ratel X Ground Drone

The Ratel X unmanned ground vehicle represents a new step in Ukraine’s expanding use of robotic systems. Designed for frontline operations, the platform combines endurance, stability, and heavy payload...