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January 15, 2025
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Report: Iranian Navy to Get Domestically Produced Zagros Combat Destroyer

The Zagros destroyer, which was created by Iran, will soon join the Iranian Navy, according to state media. Tehran created the ship as its newest and most sophisticated destroyer,...

January 15, 2025
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Textron Introduces ‘Tsunami’ Maritime Drone Boat Line for US, Allies

Textron Systems has released its “Tsunami” family of autonomous surface vessels, which are intended for unmanned maritime operations carried out by the US military and its allies. A Tsunami...

January 14, 2025
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Saab’s New Drone Swarm Technology is Unveiled by Sweden

Sweden has introduced sophisticated drone swarm technology that will allow drones of different sizes to collaborate on tasks. The state-of-the-art system, created by Saab, will be demonstrated at the...

January 14, 2025
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The last Rafale fighter plane is delivered to the Greek Air Force.

The 24th and last Rafale fighter jet from the French Dassault Aviation has arrived at the Tanagra air base of the Hellenic Air Force. This most recent delivery is...

Indonesia and India sign a $450 million deal for BrahMos missiles.

Indian media reports that Indonesia has begun the process of acquiring BrahMos cruise missiles from India.According to The New Indian Express, citing sources, the Indonesian Ministry of Defense sent...

January 13, 2025
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The “Razvan” kamikaze drone, which has a range of 20 kilometers, was unveiled by Iran.

Reportedly, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps of Iran has developed a novel loitering weapon with a range of 20 kilometers (12 miles). The “Razvan,” as it’s known, is a...

January 10, 2025
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Myanmar receives all Su-30 fighter planes from Russia.

As part of a deal with Russia that was signed in 2018, the Myanmar Air Force has received the two remaining export versions of the Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets....

January 10, 2025
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US Navy to Receive AI Submarine Detection System from Charles River

Charles River Analytics has been given $1 million by the US Navy to create a tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to identify enemy submarines by their magnetic signals.In...

January 9, 2025
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76 Medium Armored Combat Vehicles Are Purchased by the Italian Army

The Iveco-Oto Melara Consortium (CIO) was granted a contract by the Italian Ministry of Defense to supply 76 Medium Armored Combat Vehicles (VBM) for the army. The contract calls...

January 9, 2025
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GE Aerospace engines will be installed in Poland’s Apache Guardian helicopters.

GE Aerospace will provide 210 T700 engines for the 96 AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters that the Polish armed forces purchased in August 2024. The agreement also includes Military Aviation...