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May 20, 2026
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AI Sensing Startup Arkeus Secures Funds

has secured 25 million Australian dollars in new investment funding to expand development of AI-powered sensing systems for military and defense customers. The company specializes in autonomous perception technologies...

May 19, 2026
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Saab to supply mobile radars to France

The French Armed Forces are set to receive 17 Saab Giraffe 1X radar systems under a new contract aimed at improving mobile air defense operations. Mounted on tactical vehicles,...

May 19, 2026
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Saab to Deliver Mobile Radars to France

Saab will supply France with 17 Giraffe 1X air defense radars under a new contract aimed at improving the French Armed Forces’ ability to detect drones and other aerial...

May 18, 2026
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EW Test Upgrade Pact Signed

Defense technology firms Keysight Technologies and SRC UK have announced a collaboration focused on modernizing electronic warfare testing through the deployment of the EWASP simulation platform. The system recreates...

May 15, 2026
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Tactical Radios Gain Counter-Drone AI

L3Harris is enhancing tactical radio systems with its new Wraith Shield software upgrade, providing soldiers with embedded counter-drone detection capabilities powered by artificial intelligence and RF sensing technology. Instead...

May 15, 2026
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OLED Output Increased for Defense Demand

Kopin Corporation is shifting OLED microdisplay production entirely to its Massachusetts facility after purchasing new deposition and fabrication equipment to support in-house manufacturing operations. The decision reflects growing pressure...

May 15, 2026
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Rugged C2 Computers Head to US Army

The US Army has selected Core Systems’ ATMOS2 rugged tactical computing platform to support the service’s Command and Control-Now program, which aims to accelerate deployment of next-generation battlefield management...

May 13, 2026
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Pentagon SkyRange Fleet Gets Upgrade

AeroVironment will provide its next-generation PANTHER phased-array telemetry receivers for the Department of Defense’s SkyRange hypersonic testing initiative under a $43-million agreement. Installed aboard modified RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft,...

May 13, 2026
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IBM Partnership Boosts MDOcore Program

HENSOLDT has partnered with IBM to enhance the development of the MDOcore military software ecosystem, a platform designed to unify data from sensors, battlefield systems, and command infrastructures. The...

May 12, 2026
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German Air Force Gets TRL-4D Radar

German defense company HENSOLDT has installed the first TRL-4D LR long-range radar at the Brockzetel site in northern Germany under the HADR NF modernization program. The AESA-based radar is...