Weekly Defense News: Global Military Modernization Readiness

October 21, 2025
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Soldier Systems

India Secures $75M Deal for Night Vision Gear

MKU Limited has secured a ₹6.6 billion ($75 million) contract from the Indian Army to provide 29,762 Netro NW 3000 Night Vision Weapon Sights, marking a significant milestone as...

October 21, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Korea’s Hyundai Eyes Greek Submarine Project

Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea has officially submitted its submarine designs in competition for the Hellenic Navy’s multibillion-euro naval modernization initiative targeting fleet enhancement and advanced maritime capabilities....

October 21, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Saab to Upgrade Spanish Arthur Radar Fleet

Saab has received a NATO contract worth around 540 million Swedish kronor ($57 million) to upgrade the service life of the Spanish Army’sArthurartillery radar systems. The contract, managed by...

October 21, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

FA-50 Jets Receive Raytheon PhantomStrike Radar

Raytheon delivered the first PhantomStrike radar to Korea Aerospace Industries for integration into itsFA-50light combat aircraft fleet. This delivery represents significant progress in the 2023 collaboration aimed at equipping...

October 21, 2025
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Naval Platforms

France Accepts FDI Frigate ‘Amiral Ronarc’h’

Naval Group officially handed over the French Navy’s firstFrégate de Défense et d’Interventionclass frigate,Amiral Ronarc’h(D660), at the port of Brest, marking a major step in renewing France’s surface combatant...

October 21, 2025
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Air Platforms

Lithuania Receives Two New Black Hawks

The Lithuanian Armed Forces have taken delivery of their first two UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters out of an order of four placed in 2020, with additional equipment, training, and...

October 20, 2025
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Land Platforms

Berlin, Hague Buy $5.2B Boxer Armored Fleet

Germany and the Netherlands have entered into a €4.5 billion ($5.25 billion) procurement agreement through OCCAR with Artec GmbH—a collaboration between Rheinmetall and KNDS Deutschland—to acquire 270 Boxer armored...

October 20, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Lockheed Advances Army Long-Range Missile

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $30 million contract by the US Army to continue development of its Spike Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) missile system as part of Phase 2 of...

October 20, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Moog Unveils Next-Gen Vehicle Turret System

Moog has unveiled the LW RIwP turret, a next-generation lightweight and modular weapon system tailored for smaller, agile vehicles such as the Infantry Squad Vehicle. This platform integrates a...

October 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Anduril Wins Army Deal for Drone Defense Grid

The US Army has chosen Anduril Industries, based in California, to upgrade its capacity for defending against unmanned aerial threats. The selection came after a thorough competitive evaluation by...