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July 21, 2025
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Anduril Wins Close to $100 Million US Army Contract for Next-Gen C2 Prototype

The US Army has selected Anduril to lead a consortium in developing a next-generation command and control (NGC2) system under a $99.6-million Other Transaction Authority (OTA) contract. Partnering with...

July 21, 2025
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The British Army Introduces an AI Targeting Spear for Today’s Conflict

The British Army has introduced “Asgard,” an AI-powered platform designed to dramatically reduce target acquisition time for frontline troops. By leveraging advanced communications and rapid data analysis, Asgard identifies...

July 18, 2025
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AI-powered naval radar developed to enable real-time threat detection at sea.

Lockheed Martin has successfully tested an AI-driven Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system designed for rapid maritime threat identification. Conducted off the U.S. West Coast, the trials brought together teams...

July 18, 2025
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Epirus wins $43M U.S. Army contract for Gen II anti-drone directed-energy system.

Epirus has won a $43.55-million contract from the US Army to deliver two next-generation IFPC-HPM Gen II systems, designed to neutralize drone swarms using high-power microwave technology. The systems...

July 18, 2025
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U.S. launches new AI partnership to accelerate defense innovation and scalability.

Star26 Capital has partnered with Synthetic Darwin to equip its defense portfolio companies with advanced, self-evolving AI via the Darwinslab Ecosystem. This collaboration allows for rapid creation and evolution...

July 10, 2025
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Ukraine Introduces a New System that Connects ‘Thousands’ of EW Units to Combat Drones

Kvertus, a Ukrainian tech firm, has launched “Atlas,” a comprehensive electronic warfare system aimed at countering drone threats on the battlefield. The system is capable of linking thousands of...

July 10, 2025
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A Florida business has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force to develop a secure aerial communications platform.

PureCipher, a Florida startup, has landed a U.S. Air Force contract to deliver advanced secure communication systems for high-priority combat missions. Using AI, the company’s solution provides stealthy, tamper-evident,...

July 9, 2025
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Lockheed Provides Japan’s First SPY-7 Radar Antennas

The Japanese Ministry of Defense has received the first batch of four AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antennas from Lockheed Martin, which will be used in Tokyo’s first Aegis System Equipped Vessel...

July 9, 2025
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The Next-Generation EW Shield for Tactical Communications is Introduced by a California Company

Spectrum Dominance 2.0, a firmware update that enhances the StreamCaster radios manufactured by Silvus Technologies of California, allowing them to function in hostile conditions, has been released. The upgrade...

July 9, 2025
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Thousands of Leonardo decoys for F-35 and F-18 jets are being considered by the US Navy.

Leonardo is set to be granted a contract by the US Navy to provide thousands of airborne countermeasures for the service’s F-35 Lightning II and F-18 Hornet/Super Hornet/Growler combat...