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September 25, 2025
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Air Platforms

97 Domestically Made Fighters: India Inks $7B Deal

The government has committed to one of the largest single orders of domestically designed fighters, signing up for 97 LCA Mk-1A aircraft in a roughly $7 billion deal that...

September 24, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

US, Poland Award Raytheon $1.7B Radar Deal

A $1.7 billion contract has been finalized to provide the US Army and Poland with nine LTAMDS radars and associated support. This new radar system, designed with 360-degree AESA...

September 24, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Kratos Named Exclusive Maker of Chaparral Drone

The Chaparral cargo drone is set for scaled US production following a five-year exclusive manufacturing partnership between its California-based developer and a leading defense prime. Initially produced in Sacramento...

September 24, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Simulated Grenades, Mines Upgrade Army Training

Florida-based Serious Simulations was given a $28 million contract by the US Army to create simulated mines and grenades for training. The new training mines and grenades have genuine...

September 24, 2025
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Air Platforms

US Foreign Sale Deal Signed for A-29 Aircraft

The Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has agreed to buy an A-29 Super Tucano light assault aircraft from Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer. Prior to an expected US Foreign Military Sales...

September 24, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

NATO Partner Secures Aussie Digital Defense Pact

A NATO-approved European defense partner has signed a record-breaking agreement with an Australian extended reality systems provider, marking the company’s largest defense contract in its history. The collaboration will...

September 24, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Wideband Switch to Strengthen US Spectrum Edge

The Department of Defense has contracted a US-based firm to build a next-generation wideband RF switch matrix designed to improve electronic warfare and spectrum intelligence. The system’s 16×12 design...

September 23, 2025
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Air Platforms

US, Allies Award Boeing $110M Aircraft Pact

Boeing has received $110.2 million in US Department of Defense contracts, supporting both American and allied military aviation programs and highlighting the company’s pivotal role in global defense. These...

September 23, 2025
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Soldier Systems

SitaWare Edge Expands German Army’s Network

The Bundeswehr is poised to enhance its operational awareness with the introduction of Systematic’s SitaWare Edge, following a formal supply agreement with the Danish software provider. Designed for troops...

September 22, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

NATO Picks Saab for Subsea Battle Systems

At the Motovilikhinskiye Zavody facility in Perm, Russian engineers showcased a fresh variant of the 9A52-4 Sarma multiple launch rocket system that emphasizes wheeled mobility and modular launch architecture....