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July 13, 2025
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Air Platforms

To enhance the fleet’s preparedness, the US Navy incorporates the first modified P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol plane.

L3Harris Technologies has completed delivery of the first overhauled P-8A Poseidon aircraft to NAVAIR, initiating the U.S. Navy’s multi-year sustainment plan for its maritime patrol fleet. The upgrade, performed...

July 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

The BRP Miguel Malvar, a guided missile frigate belonging to the Philippine Navy, begins its trial phase in preparation for operational deployment.

The BRP Miguel Malvar (FFG-06), the Philippine Navy’s latest guided missile frigate, has entered the Operational Readiness and Capability Tests (ORACT) — a critical pre-service evaluation to confirm combat...

July 10, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Ukraine Introduces a New System that Connects ‘Thousands’ of EW Units to Combat Drones

Kvertus, a Ukrainian tech firm, has launched “Atlas,” a comprehensive electronic warfare system aimed at countering drone threats on the battlefield. The system is capable of linking thousands of...

July 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

The Next-Generation EW Shield for Tactical Communications is Introduced by a California Company

Spectrum Dominance 2.0, a firmware update that enhances the StreamCaster radios manufactured by Silvus Technologies of California, allowing them to function in hostile conditions, has been released. The upgrade...

July 9, 2025
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Naval Platforms

A New Locally-Built Stealth Corvette Strengthens Taiwan’s Naval Capacity

Taiwan has taken a significant stride in its naval development with the debut of its new, domestically designed corvette, which has stealth capabilities. The Danjiang, which is 60.4 meters...

July 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

India Introduces Its First Photonic Radar to Tackle Stealth

With the introduction of a photonic radar system, India’s defense research organization has made a courageous move into next-generation sensing. This novel platform uses light-based signals to identify airborne...

July 9, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Talay is the first low-altitude drone in the world for coastal strike operations, according to Türkiye’s SolidAERO.

By releasing exclusive test video of its TALAY maritime kamikaze UAV utilizing the wing-in-ground effect to skim the sea at sub-meter altitudes, Turkish defense company SolidAERO made headlines. Solid...

Nigeria Launches Its First Vehicles Powered by Compressed Natural Gas

According to local media, Nigeria has introduced its first fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles for the military. As part of the government’s larger clean energy plan, the...

July 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Poland Introduces Its First Signals Intelligence Spy Boat

The first of two signals intelligence (SIGINT) vessels being produced by Swedish defense business Saab has been launched by the Polish Navy. The ORP Jerzy Różyck, named after the...

July 3, 2025
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Air Platforms

The PLA Navy’s first “Made In China” aircraft carrier, the Shandong, docks in Hong Kong with J-15 fighters.

China’s second carrier, the Shandong, which is over 300 meters (1,000 feet) long and was commissioned in 2019, is crucial to the nation’s regional aspirations under President Xi Jinping,...