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April 1, 2025
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ARX Robotics and Daimler Truck Will Work Together to Incorporate AI into Military Vehicles

In order to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) technology into military land vehicles, Daimler Truck and ARX Robotics have formed a strategic alliance. Utilizing ARX Robotics’ Mithra OS operating system,...

With the United States, Poland signs a $2 billion agreement for air defense.

Amidst the continuing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Poland has strengthened its position on NATO’s eastern front by signing a roughly $2 billion air defense deal with the United...

April 1, 2025
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Airbus Delivers First Two H145M Helicopters to Cyprus Military

The first two Airbus-made H145M multirole helicopters have been delivered to Cyprus in accordance with a deal that has been signed. The modernization of the rotary-wing aircraft fleet includes...

Exail Selected by Czech Republic to Improve Land Vehicle Navigation

To guarantee precise positioning and operational reliability in the field, the Czech Republic selected Exail to supply its artillery command and reconnaissance vehicles with Advans Series Inertial Navigation Systems...

April 1, 2025
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ARX Robotics and Daimler Truck to Include AI in Military Vehicles

In order to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into military land vehicles, Daimler Truck and ARX Robotics have formed a strategic alliance. Using ARX Robotics’ Mithra OS operating system,...

April 1, 2025
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With R-73 missiles, Ukraine introduces a Humvee-based air defense system.

The US High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, also known as the Humvee, served as the foundation for Ukraine’s mobile air defense system. Kyiv’s modified surface-to-air missile vehicle prioritizes maneuverability...

March 24, 2025
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The US Long-Range Missiles Are Battle-Tested in the Australian Army

Following a 2023 defense strategic review, Australia’s army expedited the acquisition of the HIMARS system, a “game changer” mobile long-range US rocket system that Ukraine utilized with devastating effect...

March 24, 2025
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Bell and Boeing to Provide More Ospreys to US Navy

Bell Boeing’s Joint Program Office has been awarded a $590 million contract by the US Department of Defense to supply the navy with CMV-22B Osprey tiltrotor planes.The main operations...

March 24, 2025
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The first HIMARS for Australia is delivered by the US

As part of a foreign military sale agreement with the US, the Australian Defence Force has taken delivery of its first M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS). The...

March 22, 2025
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Trump Claims Boeing Has Won the Contract for the Next-Generation F-47 Fighter Jet

The 47th US president, Donald Trump, stated that Boeing has been given the contract for the Air Force’s next-generation stealth fighter jet, which he predicted will be called the...