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October 14, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

PGZ, Rheinmetall Launch Support Vehicle JV

Germany’s Rheinmetall and Poland’s state-owned PGZ have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a joint venture for armored support vehicles, marking a new chapter in European defense industrial...

October 13, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

NL–Ukraine Team Up to Build Deep-Strike Drones

The Dutch government has announced a €110 million investment to back joint production of deep-strike unmanned aerial systems in partnership with Ukrainian defense companies as part of the Build...

October 13, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Duo to Deploy Networked Battlefield Radar System

Anduril Industries and General Dynamics Land Systems are collaborating to integrate Anduril’s Spark radar into new ground vehicle designs, a move that shifts defensive capability from add-on kits toward...

October 10, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Czech Deal Boosts BAE Defense Logistics

BAE Systems and PragoData have established a partnership to provide advanced Integrated Product Support solutions for the Czech defense sector. The collaboration centers on enhancing management, maintenance, and lifecycle...

October 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

UK Army Taps GDLS, Ricardo for Mobility Fleet

GDLS-UK and Ricardo have partnered to produce light mobility vehicles for the British Army under the LMP initiative. Using the Ford Ranger Super Duty as a base, the vehicles...

October 9, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

New CV90120 Tank Gets BAE-Rheinmetall Gun

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has been awarded a Phase 1 contract by the US Navy to establish a domestic maintenance program for AN/SPY-1 radar systems, integral to Aegis...

October 9, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Joint Drone Flies in Air and Swims in Water

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $173-million contract to supply eight additional MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters, along with associated training and maintenance packages. This contract brings the...

October 8, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Shared Patriot System Links Germany, Swiss

Germany and Switzerland are considering joint acquisition of the Patriot air defense system as part of broader efforts to bolster European security and military interoperability. Under the European Sky...

October 7, 2025
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Air Platforms

India, Brazil Discuss Barter Exchange for Aircraft

India and Brazil are reportedly working on a groundbreaking defense deal based on a barter system, allowing both sides to exchange high-value platforms rather than conduct cash-based transactions. Sources...

October 6, 2025
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Naval Platforms

New Giga Steel to Power Korean Naval Fleet

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean and POSCO have entered a strategic partnership to co-develop “giga-class” steel intended to revolutionize the construction of future naval vessels. Hanwha Ocean, known for producing...