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US Delivers First Batch of ATACMS Missiles to Taiwan

Taipei received the longest-range version of the weapon, which can hit targets up to 300 kilometers (186 miles) away, bringing the Chinese mainland within range, according to state media...

November 15, 2024
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Leonardo Sells ATR 42 Maritime Patrol Aircraft to the Italian Coast Guard

Leonardo has been awarded a contract to supply the Italian Coast Guard with a Multirole Maritime Patrol aircraft built on the ATR 42-600 commercial system. In an attempt to...

November 14, 2024
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Morocco Purchases Turkish Bayraktar Akinci Drones: Report

According to reports, Morocco is getting ready to receive an unspecified quantity of Bayraktar Akinci drones, which are made in Turkey. According to local media, delivery of the cutting-edge...

November 13, 2024
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Euroatlas Introduces “Greyshark,” an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

Greyshark, a new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) from German engineering and defense company Euroatlas, is intended for use in underwater surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The business showcased the state-of-the-art...

French Patrol Vessels Will Get Drone Detection Systems from Cerbair

For the seven recently purchased French Navy offshore patrol ships, the French defense procurement agency has placed an order with Cerbair for drone detection equipment. The naval version of...

November 11, 2024
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The US Navy will receive nine additional LCAC 100 hovercrafts from Textron.

Textron Systems has been given a $394.2-million contract by the US Navy to construct nine more Landing Craft Air Cushion 100-class (LCAC 100) ships. In order to produce up...

November 8, 2024
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Naval Platforms
Mergers & JV

The Brazilian Navy and EDGE Group Collaborate to Develop Naval Counter-Drone Technology

A memorandum of understanding has been struck by the Brazilian Navy and the Emirati defense company EDGE Group to collaborate on the development and deployment of naval counter-drone equipment....

November 8, 2024
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Twelve Airbus H225M multi-role helicopters are ordered by the Netherlands.

During the Euronaval trade show in Paris, the Dutch Ministry of Defense inked a contract with Airbus for 12 H225M Caracal helicopters.

Pakistan Tests New Ship-Launched Ballistic Missile, dubbed “SMASH”

A domestically produced ship-launched ballistic missile has been successfully tested by the Pakistan Navy. The armed forces broadcaster claims that the missile can engage both land and marine targets...

November 7, 2024
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Procures in Montenegro Two French Offshore Patrol Ships

The Montenegrin Navy has contracted with French shipyard Kership to provide two offshore patrol vessels (OPVs). The project, which was signed at a defense trade show in Paris, involves...