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April 14, 2025
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The United Kingdom unveils a remotely operated mine-clearing device.

To improve the effectiveness of mine and explosive clearance, the British Army has deployed the remotely controlled “Weevil” robotic system. The Weevil, which was created in collaboration between the...

April 8, 2025
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Bollinger provides the US Navy with anti-mine USVs.

In accordance with a deal struck in 2022, Bollinger Shipyards has given the US Navy the first mine countermeasures unmanned surface vehicles (MCM USVs). The initiative’s first three platforms,...

April 3, 2025
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‘Africa’s First’ Kamikaze Assault Drone Launched in Nigeria

In a significant step toward the continent’s capacity to create cutting-edge defense technologies, the Nigerian military has unveiled Africa’s “first and largest” attack drone. The drone, which was created...

April 3, 2025
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In 19 days, the UK uses Viking Arms to provide 180 FPV drones.

Viking Arms will be providing the UK Ministry of Defence with a fleet of 180 inexpensive, first-person view (FPV) drones in order to support British Army training. The expedited...

April 2, 2025
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AeroVironment receives bomb disposal UGVs from German military commands.

AeroVironment has struck a deal to supply the German Armed Forces with unmanned ground systems that detonate explosives. The package consists of 41 Telemax HT300 advanced drones, specifically designed...

March 14, 2025
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Northrop secures a $267 million contract to provide the US Navy with MQ-4C Triton drones.

With a $267 million deal, Northrop Grumman will now manufacture two more MQ-4C Triton drones for the US Navy. The deal is a component of the service’s strategy to...

March 11, 2025
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Poland purchases ‘Tarantula’ reconnaissance UGVs from its domestic partner.

As part of a project costing around 50 million z?otys ($13 million), Poland has signed a deal to supply the military with locally produced Tarantula unmanned ground systems. The...

March 10, 2025
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Taiwanese Military to Acquire Four Varieties of Assault Drones

A senior Taiwanese official has stated that the military intends to buy four different kinds of kamikaze drones in order to increase its killing power in the face of...

March 7, 2025
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In order to satisfy the increasing demand for drones in Europe, Leonardo and Baykar have formed a partnership.

Baykar and Leonardo, two defense manufacturers, have reached an agreement to work together on the development of unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The Italian and Turkish firms will establish a...

March 6, 2025
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Morocco acquires Chinese-made TB-001K ‘Scorpion’ combat drones.

As part of ongoing initiatives to modernize its defense capabilities and improve relations with Beijing, Morocco has purchased Chinese-made TB-001K “Scorpion” reconnaissance and strike drones. The unmanned aerial vehicle...