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April 30, 2026
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Leidos secures $456M support deal

Leidos has secured a $456-million contract to continue managing Military OneSource, a critical platform serving US military personnel and their families. Awarded via the General Services Administration, the four-year...

April 29, 2026
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Waveguide Display System for Defense

Vuzix has entered into a new customer-funded agreement to develop an advanced waveguide display system for military use. The contract supports the continued development of a head-mounted display that...

April 28, 2026
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Germany Orders Infantry Kits

Rheinmetall has secured a major German contract to expand the Bundeswehr’s Infantry Soldier of the Future – Enhanced System program. Valued at over 1 billion euros, the award covers...

April 23, 2026
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New Field Test Launched by US Army

The US Army is implementing a new Combat Field Test to ensure soldiers in combat specialties meet physical standards more closely aligned with battlefield realities. Starting this month, active-duty...

April 14, 2026
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L3Harris Wins $465M Vision Contract

The US Army has awarded L3Harris Technologies a major contract valued at up to $465 million to supply advanced binocular night-vision systems. The program, spanning seven years, focuses on...

April 1, 2026
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IWI Supplies Thousands of X95 Rifles

Strengthening its infantry arsenal, Israel Weapon Industries has supplied large quantities of the X95 Micro-TAVOR to the Israel Defense Forces, further enhancing operational readiness. The X95 is a compact...

March 25, 2026
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Steyr GL-40 Grenade Launchers Delivered

Germany has initiated the deployment of advanced GL-40 grenade launchers as part of its ongoing military modernization efforts, with deliveries supplied by Steyr Arms following an expanded agreement. The...

March 25, 2026
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Defense Partnership Grows in UAE

South Korea’s LIG Nex1 and US-based Palantir Technologies are collaborating to support the UAE in developing next-generation air defense and unmanned systems. The partnership focuses on combining hardware expertise...

March 24, 2026
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Zen Expands Defense Portfolio With AI

Zen Technologies is expanding beyond simulators into advanced defense technologies, including remote weapon stations, counter-drone systems, and AI-based training solutions. Strategic acquisitions such as Tisa Aerospace and Bhairav Robotics...

March 23, 2026
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US Army Picks Elbit for Helo HUD Systems

The US Army has awarded Elbit Systems America a $49.9 million contract to supply advanced heads-up display (HUD) systems for its UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopter fleets....