October, 2025 - internationaldefencenews.com

86 Mack M917A3 Trucks Join US Army Logistics Fleet

Mack Defense has secured an order from the US Army for 86 M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks, part of a continuing effort to modernize the service’s tactical logistics and engineering...

October 13, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Saab, Sweden Ink $360M Gripen Upgrade Contract

Saab has received a 4-billion krona ($360 million) contract from Sweden to extend maintenance, upgrades, and operational support for its Gripen C/D and E fighter jets. The new deal...

October 11, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Denmark Orders 16 Extra F-35s After Drone Patrols

Denmark is set to bolster its air power with the purchase of 16 more F-35 fighter jets from the United States, Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen confirmed on Friday....

FN’s New 6.5mm Weapons Set for US Army Trials

FN America has shipped prototype 6.5mm systems to the US Department of Defense for evaluation by the Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate (IWTSD). The delivery includes the LICC-Individual Weapon...

October 10, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

$85M Funding Boosts HavocAI Drone Boat Production

HavocAI, a Rhode Island-based defense technology startup, has raised $85 million to accelerate the production of AI-driven unmanned surface vessels (USVs) and strengthen partnerships with the US military and...

October 10, 2025
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Soldier Systems
New Product Launches

New Silvus System Brings Networking to Soldiers

Silvus Technologies has introduced its latest soldier-worn communication system, the StreamCaster NEXUS, designed to improve battlefield connectivity and situational awareness for military personnel. Mounted on a soldier’s chest, the...

India to Receive UK Air Defense Missiles Worth $465M

India has signed a £350 million ($465 million) agreement with the United Kingdom to procure air defense missiles and launchers, further expanding bilateral defense cooperation. Under the deal, the...

October 10, 2025
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Land Platforms
Mergers & JV