September, 2025 - Weeklydefencenews

September 30, 2025
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Soldier Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Israeli Firm Wins $100K Tactical Headset Deal

A leading defense force has selected an Israeli manufacturer to provide advanced tactical headsets under a newly awarded contract. The deal, though modest in value compared to large procurement...

September 30, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Lockheed Secures F-35 Deal for 300 Jets

A major defense company has finalized a production contract for hundreds of next-generation stealth fighters, strengthening its role as a global supplier of advanced air combat platforms. The agreement...

Raytheon Wins $5B Coyote Missile Deal

A major defense agreement has been secured to supply the latest variant of a well-established interceptor system to the US Army. The contract includes long-term production and sustainment of...

September 30, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
Procurement & Contracts

Bullfrog AI Weapon Joins Drone Sea Battle

An autonomous weapon platform originally designed for land warfare is being modified for use on maritime systems under a new defense agreement. The technology employs artificial intelligence, advanced vision...

September 30, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

L&T, Bharat Join Hands on Indian Fighter Jet

Two domestic defense leaders have announced a collaboration to develop next-generation fighter jets under the advanced multirole combat aircraft program. The partnership will pool expertise in structural design, systems...

September 30, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

Baltic Firms Unite on Counter-Drone System

Two Baltic defense firms have joined forces to back Europe’s drone defense wall, creating a combined package that merges a mobile counter-drone system with an AI-enabled interceptor. The shield...

US Awards $12.3M Avionics Contract to Mercury

Work is underway to design a new avionics system for upcoming aircraft, replacing several control heads with a unified communication unit. Featuring an ergonomic interface and night-vision compatibility, the...

September 29, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
New Product Launches

Taiwan Unveils 8kW Drone-Killer Laser

A recently unveiled fiber laser system highlights a key step in strengthening asymmetric defense capabilities on an island nation. The weapon is tuned for humid environments and designed for...

September 29, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

S. Korea to Field Bomb Disposal Robots

A regional armed force will soon receive new bomb disposal robots created by a local defense firm. These systems are built to detect mines, improvised devices, and other hazards...

September 29, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence
Mergers & JV

Duo to Modernize US Air Defense Software

A leading defense contractor has teamed with a software firm to integrate advanced digital systems into air defense operations. The project focuses on modular, open platforms to counter fast-evolving...