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July 15, 2025
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Naval Platforms

The US Navy selects Rolls-Royce to supply the engines for the LCAC 100 hovercraft.

The U.S. Navy has awarded Rolls-Royce a $54.7 million contract to deliver engines for the LCAC 100-class hovercraft, part of the Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) program. The agreement...

July 15, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

New Handguns from the Czech Republic for German Soldiers

Germany has partnered with Czech defense firm Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod (CZUB) to introduce a new standard-issue service pistol for its armed forces. The selected model, the P13 chambered...

July 14, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Eight Ukraine-proven V-BAT drones are purchased by the Dutch Navy.

The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has acquired eight V-BAT vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones to bolster maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities for the Royal Netherlands Navy...

July 14, 2025
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Land Platforms

In order to aid shared operations with European allies, Finland receives a Danish purchase of 129 Patria 6×6 cars.

Denmark has officially entered the final phase of its involvement in the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme, marking the occasion with the signing of three key agreements:...

July 12, 2025
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Air Platforms

Norway’s purchase of $2.6 billion worth of HH-60W helicopters has been approved by the United States.

The United States has approved a $2.6 billion sale of HH-60W combat rescue helicopters and related equipment to Norway, a key NATO ally. The deal, announced Friday, aims to...

July 11, 2025
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Soldier Systems

For improved protection, the U.S. Army will outfit its soldiers around the world with cutting-edge Danish wearable counter-drone technologies.

The U.S. Army is advancing its modular drone defense capabilities with a $26 million contract awarded to Danish firm MyDefence. The historic deal marks a significant step in deploying...

July 11, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

In support of the U.S. Army’s SGT Stout Program, Moog signs a contract for spare parts for the second year.

Moog has secured a new contract with Leonardo DRS for a second-year spares order supporting the U.S. Army’s SGT Stout air defense systems. This agreement ensures the continued readiness...

July 10, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

A Florida business obtains a US Air Force contract for a safe aerial communications platform.

Florida-based startup PureCipher has secured a contract to enhance secure communications for U.S. Air Force combat operations. The company will deploy its AI-powered systems to support critical missions with...

GDELS provides Germany with its first Eagle 6×6 ambulance.

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has delivered the first Eagle 6×6 medium protected medical vehicle to the German Armed Forces under a 2020 contract. The vehicle was handed...

July 10, 2025
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Air Platforms

In the DARPA X-Plane Program, Bell Textron triumphs over Aurora.

Bell Textron has been selected as the sole contractor for DARPA’s high-speed experimental aircraft project, outpacing Boeing’s Aurora Flight Sciences. The contract, under Phase 2 of the Speed and...