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Duo to Deploy Networked Battlefield Radar System

Anduril Industries and General Dynamics Land Systems are collaborating to integrate Anduril’s Spark radar into new ground vehicle designs, a move that shifts defensive capability from add-on kits toward...

Mitsubishi to Mass-Produce Sub-Launched Missiles

Japan’s defense ministry has given Mitsubishi Heavy Industries two large production mandates as part of a concerted push to amplify its strike and anti-ship capability amid increasing concerns about...

October 13, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

$360M Deal Extends Saab Gripen Support in Sweden

Sweden has renewed and expanded a sustainment contract with Saab worth about 4 billion krona to keep Gripen fighter operations robust while the country phases in newer aircraft. The...

86 Mack Defense Trucks Boost US Army Logistics

The U.S. Army has placed an order for 86 M917A3 heavy dump trucks from Mack Defense, advancing a program to modernize the service’s engineering and logistics vehicle fleet. Based...

October 13, 2025
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Soldier Systems
New Product Launches

EagleEye Integrates AI Mission Command into Helmet

Anduril announced EagleEye, a new modular suite that brings together artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, mission command and survivability features into a single, soldier-worn architecture. The design philosophy is to...

October 11, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Denmark Expands F-35 Fleet After Tests

Denmark has announced the acquisition of 16 additional F-35 fighter jets from the United States, bringing the country’s total fleet to 43 aircraft. The deal, valued at 29 billion...

Czech Deal Boosts BAE Defense Logistics

BAE Systems and PragoData have established a partnership to provide advanced Integrated Product Support solutions for the Czech defense sector. The collaboration centers on enhancing management, maintenance, and lifecycle...

US Army Taps L3Harris for Manpack Radios

L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a $24-million contract to provide AN/PRC-158C NGC2 Gateway Manpack radios for the US Army’s 4th Infantry Division. The radios, a modified Falcon IV AN/PRC-158,...

October 10, 2025
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Soldier Systems
New Product Launches

Silvus Adds Tactical Radio to Soldier Gear

Silvus Technologies unveiled the StreamCaster NEXUS, a tactical communications solution for deployed units. Designed for chest mounting, the system provides high-speed video, voice, and data transfer capabilities in mission-critical...

October 10, 2025
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Land Platforms
Mergers & JV

UK Army Taps GDLS, Ricardo for Mobility Fleet

GDLS-UK and Ricardo have partnered to produce light mobility vehicles for the British Army under the LMP initiative. Using the Ford Ranger Super Duty as a base, the vehicles...