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March 10, 2025
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New versions of the ULAQ unmanned sea vehicle will be delivered to the Turkish Navy.

The state news agency stated that two new variants of the ULAQ armed unmanned sea vehicle would be delivered to the Turkish Naval Forces by Turkish companies ARES Shipyard...

March 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

Textron Secures the US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle Program

Textron Systems is said to have won the US Army’s program to create its first Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV). According to three individuals familiar with the program, Textron’s RIPSAW...

March 10, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Taiwanese Military to Acquire Four Varieties of Assault Drones

A senior Taiwanese official has stated that the military intends to buy four different kinds of kamikaze drones in order to increase its killing power in the face of...

March 10, 2025
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Irving Signs Construction Agreement for River Destroyers of the First Canadian Navy

The first of fifteen River-class destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy will be developed by Irving Shipbuilding, which is located in Nova Scotia. The contract, which has an original...

March 10, 2025
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South Korea’s Black Panther Tank Order Will Be Doubled by Poland

As part of its army’s heavy fleet expansion, Poland has announced its intention to purchase more K2 Black Panther main battle tanks from South Korea. The decision follows Warsaw’s...

March 6, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Morocco acquires Chinese-made TB-001K ‘Scorpion’ combat drones.

As part of ongoing initiatives to modernize its defense capabilities and improve relations with Beijing, Morocco has purchased Chinese-made TB-001K “Scorpion” reconnaissance and strike drones. The unmanned aerial vehicle...

March 6, 2025
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Backpackable Counter-Explosive Robots Delivered to Australian Defence Forces

To improve the Australian Defence Forces’ (ADF) counter-explosive capabilities, Babcock Australasia has provided backpackable robot systems that are ready for use. The company’s Squad Packable Utility Robots (SPUR) Remote...

March 5, 2025
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Soldier Systems

For diving operations, the Swedish Armed Forces acquires air compressors for breathing.

Granzow has been given a contract by Sweden to supply the military with up to 160 breathing air compressors for diving applications. Breathing air compressors take hundreds to thousands...

March 4, 2025
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Denmark will get seven Sjobjrn rescue boats from a Norwegian manufacturer.

Norwegian shipbuilder Maritime Partner has been awarded a contract by Denmark to build seven Sjøbjørn 71 ships for the Danish Coastal Rescue Service. In the Danish territories, notably throughout...

March 4, 2025
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Air Industries Group Secures Landing Gear Contract for US B-1B and F-16 Aircraft

The US Air Force’s B-1B Lancer heavy bomber and F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft are among the platforms for which Air Industries Group has obtained contracts to provide landing...