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October 10, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

HavocAI Expands Drone Boat Output With $85M

Rhode Island-based HavocAI has raised $85 million to expand production of unmanned surface vessels and accelerate partnerships with the US military and allied nations. The funding supports both proprietary...

October 10, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

L3Harris Delivers Radios for US Army NGC2

L3Harris Technologies has secured a $24-million deal to supply its AN/PRC-158C NGC2 Gateway Manpack radios to the US Army’s 4th Infantry Division. This specialized variant of the Falcon IV...

October 10, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Trials FN’s New 6.5mm Combat Weapons

FN America has provided the US Department of Defense with samples of two 6.5mm prototype systems, including the LICC-Individual Weapon System and the LICC-Assault Machine Gun, along with associated...

October 9, 2025
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Air Platforms

USAF Orders Eight Grey Wolf Helicopters

Germany has reportedly placed a quiet order for over 1,000 Mercedes-Benz Zetros military trucks to bolster Ukraine’s logistics and supply capabilities, according to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). This follows...

October 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Germany Picks SPY-6 Radar for F127 Frigates

BAE Systems Hägglunds has partnered with Rheinmetall to equip the CV90120 light tank with the 120mm L44A1 low-recoil cannon. The CV90120, a variant of the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle...

October 9, 2025
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Air Platforms

Germany OKs 7 Defense Deals, 20 Eurofighters

Finnish tech company Varjo has launched its XR-4 Series of mixed reality headsets aimed at defense and security training. The lineup includes XR-4 Secure Edition and XR-4 Focal Edition,...

October 8, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Thales Sends Anti-Drone Rockets to Ukraine

Thales Belgium has unveiled a cost-efficient 70mm rocket system equipped with the FZ123 airburst warhead, designed specifically to neutralize Shahed-type drones and comparable UAV threats. The FZ123 incorporates thousands...

October 8, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

EOS to Arm Redback IFVs With RWS

Hanwha Defence Australia has finalized a significant contract with Electro Optic Systems (EOS) to supply Remote Weapon Systems for the ADF’s LAND 400 Phase 3 program, focusing on the...

October 8, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Paras Wins $5.2M Indian Anti-Drone Contract

The Indian Ministry of Defense has awarded a 461.9 million rupee ($5.2 million) contract to Paras Anti-Drone Technologies for the provision of advanced counter-UAV systems to the nation’s armed...

October 8, 2025
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Air Platforms

Bell Picks Marotta for Future Helo Power Unit

Bell Textron has awarded a contract to Marotta Controls to produce a power inverter for the MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), a key modernization program for the US...