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September 18, 2025
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US Army Taps Kopin for AR MicroLEDs

The US Army has awarded Kopin Corporation a $15.4-million contract to develop and deliver next-generation “ultra-bright, full-color” MicroLED augmented reality (AR) displays, a step that could transform battlefield vision...

September 18, 2025
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New $10M Radar Project Approved at Eglin

The US House of Representatives has approved $10 million in funding for the development of an advanced radar system at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, designed to expand America’s...

September 18, 2025
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Anti-Drone System From Volvo, Nordic

Volvo Defense has teamed up with Swedish startup Nordic Air Defence to co-develop a counter-unmanned aerial system (c-UAS) designed for integration with military vehicles, unveiling details at a major...

September 17, 2025
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UK Submarines to Get Next-Gen Sonar

Thales and BAE Systems have announced the next phase of their strategic partnership, aimed at delivering cutting-edge sonar technologies for the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet. This collaboration, which builds...

September 17, 2025
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BAE CV90s to Get GPS Anti-Jam From Raytheon UK

Raytheon UK has secured a contract from BAE Systems to supply its Landshield Plus GPS anti-jamming system for integration into the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle. The deal focuses on...

September 15, 2025
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New Sentry 6161 Radio Unveiled by DTC

Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) has unveiled the Sentry 6161, a software-driven radio designed for frontline adaptability. Capable of operating on diverse bands and networks, it offers redundancy with multiple...

September 15, 2025
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Drone EW Solution Built by Thales, UK Partner

UK-based Autonomous Devices and Thales are jointly developing the EW-UAS1 drone-based EW system. It combines maneuverable UAVs with Thales’ payloads to conduct jamming, detection, and countermeasure missions. The solution...

September 12, 2025
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Thales Sells HF XL Radios to Malaysia

Malaysia will receive more than 100 HF XL TRC 3900 radio systems under a Thales contract with Advanced Defence Systems. The radios, amplifiers, and antennas will bolster secure long-range...

September 11, 2025
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Babcock Nomad Converts Comms With AI

Babcock has debuted Nomad, a next-gen artificial intelligence communications system, during the London DSEI exhibition. Nomad facilitates continuous intelligence flow in comms-denied areas by cleaning, analyzing, translating, and transcribing...

September 9, 2025
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Army AI Contest Awards $2M to Six Teams

The US Army’s xTech Program has awarded $2 million to six winners of its AI Grand Challenge, one of its largest competitions to date. The contest showcased AI tools...