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November 7, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Aselsan Delivers ARSUS Recon Systems to Poland

The Polish Ministry of Defence has received the first batch of ARSUS 100 reconnaissance systems from Turkey’s Aselsan, marking a milestone in the country’s surveillance modernization efforts. The ARSUS...

November 6, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Moog Australia to Build GMLRS Control Unit

Lockheed Martin Australia has tapped Moog Australia to design and produce the control actuation system (CAS) for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS), reinforcing the country’s drive to...

November 6, 2025
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Soldier Systems

NATO Awards $115M Night Vision Contract to Theon

Theon International has been awarded a major deal by Germany’s BAAINBw to equip the Bundeswehr with state-of-the-art night-vision goggles and IRIS-C infrared cameras, significantly improving the German Army’s visibility...

November 6, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Ultra Maritime Wins Hunter-Class Frigate Deal

Ultra Maritime has been awarded a significant contract to deliver advanced torpedo defense systems for the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) Hunter-class frigates, marking a critical step in strengthening Australia’s...

November 6, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

ACS to Deliver Bullfrog Anti-Drone to Korea, UAE

Allen Control Systems (ACS), based in Texas, has secured export deals with South Korea and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for its “Bullfrog” autonomous counter-drone systems, marking a major...

November 5, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Saab to Supply New Missile Launchers for Gripen Jets

Saab has signed a 1 billion SEK ($104 million) production contract with Sweden’s defense procurement authority to manufacture a new-generation missile launcher system for Gripen fighters. Initially prototyped and...

November 5, 2025
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Air Platforms

Australia Sends P-8A Poseidon to Boeing for Upgrades

Boeing has commenced the next stage of modernization for the Royal Australian Air Force’s P-8A Poseidon fleet, introducing Increment 3 Block 2 upgrades to enhance operational readiness and ISR...

November 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Berlin Plans 12,000 Strike Drones for Baltic Brigade

Germany has formally cleared the acquisition of one-way attack drones for its forward-deployed brigade in Lithuania, strengthening NATO’s deterrence posture near Russia. The procurement marks the first time such...

November 4, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Zen Wins $32.5M Deal for India’s Drone Defense

Zen Technologies, a leading Indian defense manufacturer, has broadened its anti-drone and training product range to meet India’s evolving security needs. The company introduced next-generation C-UAS platforms featuring AI-based...

November 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

US Coast Guard Gets 61st Sentinel Cutter

The U.S. Coast Guard has taken delivery of its 61st Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutter (FRC) from Bollinger Shipyards, underscoring steady progress in modernizing the nation’s near-shore patrol fleet. Christened...