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BAE CV90s to Receive Raytheon’s GPS Jamming Protection

Raytheon UK has been contracted by BAE Systems to equip CV90 infantry fighting vehicles with the Landshield Plus GPS anti-jamming system, reinforcing the platform’s protection against hostile electronic disruption....

September 17, 2025
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Communication and Electronics
Mergers & JV

UK Submarine Sonar to Be Advanced by Thales, BAE Deal

Thales and BAE Systems have entered a fresh phase in their cooperation to strengthen the UK’s undersea warfare capabilities. Building on more than two decades of joint work, the...

September 17, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

F-15 Fighters Deployed by Japan to NATO Bases Abroad

In a significant move, Japan has deployed fighter aircraft and support units to NATO bases across the US, Canada, Germany, and the UK under Operation “Atlantic Eagles.” The mission...

September 16, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
New Product Launches

Rafael Rolls Out Biggest Iron Beam to Boost Defense

At DSEI 2025, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems revealed the Iron Beam 450, its largest and most advanced high-energy laser system for air defense. This new version represents the company’s...

September 16, 2025
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Training and Simulation
Mergers & JV

Counter-Drone Training Kicks Off in Poland, Ukraine

Warsaw will soon host joint counter-drone exercises with Ukrainian specialists, a step that highlights the deepening security cooperation between the two neighbors. The decision follows repeated Russian drone incursions...

September 16, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Terma Expands in MEA with Major Naval Contract Win

Danish defense technology firm Terma has announced a landmark naval contract with Albwardy Damen, marking its most significant regional agreement in the Middle East and Africa. The deal will...

September 16, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Peru to Acquire F-16 Jets in $3.4B US Defense Deal

Washington has approved a prospective foreign military sale worth $3.42 billion to Peru, encompassing a fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and a full suite of weapons and support...

September 15, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
Mergers & JV

New 155mm Artillery Shell Plant in Poland by PGZ, BAE

In a move to bolster its defense industry, PGZ (Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa) has partnered with BAE Systems to construct a 155mm artillery ammunition production facility in Poland. The partnership...

September 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

Drone-Equipped UGV With 3-Minute Refuel Debuts in EU

A collaboration between Poland’s P.H.U. Lechmar and France’s H2X-Defense has produced a cutting-edge hydrogen-powered unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) known as Hermione. The platform highlights a growing trend in defense...

September 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
R&D

JUMP Drone Gains Arkeus Hyperspectral Radar Upgrade

AeroVironment (AV) has partnered with Arkeus to equip the JUMP 20 uncrewed autonomous system (UAS) with the Hyperspectral Optical Radar (HSOR) payload, creating a next-generation drone solution optimized for...