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Iron Dome Missile Boost as Israel Inks Rafael Deal

Israel has signed a major contract with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to boost Iron Dome interceptor output as the country confronts increasing rocket, drone, and missile threats. The multibillion-dollar...

November 25, 2025
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Communication and Electronics
Mergers & JV

Dutch F-35, CH-47F Avionics Center Opens by Collins

Collins Aerospace and the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force (RNLASF) are establishing a new military avionics service hub that will elevate sustainment capabilities for F-35 and CH-47F platforms...

November 24, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence
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Germany’s Air Defense Gets Boost With Northrop-MBDA Pact

Northrop Grumman and MBDA have agreed to work together to enhance Germany’s next-generation air and missile defense capabilities. The partnership, unveiled at the Berlin Security Conference, centers on integrating...

November 24, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence
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Israel Orders Tamir Missiles in $1.25B Raytheon-Rafael Deal

The Raytheon-Rafael venture R2S has landed a $1.25-billion deal to provide Israel with Tamir interceptors, along with missile kits and testing equipment. The announcement aligns with the opening of...

November 24, 2025
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Land Platforms
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New Leopard 2A8, PzH 2000 A4 Upgrade Revealed by Germany

Germany has introduced two major additions to its modern armored forces—the Leopard 2A8 battle tank and the upgraded Panzerhaubitze 2000 A4 self-propelled artillery system. The dual rollout highlights Berlin’s...

November 24, 2025
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Land Platforms
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Leopard 2A8 Marks Germany’s First New Tank in Decades

For the first time in three decades, the German military is fielding a completely redesigned main battle tank, signaling a major leap forward in its ground combat capabilities. The...

November 24, 2025
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

BAE to Supply Denmark With 44 New CV90 Armored IFVs

The Danish Ministry of Defence has confirmed a new order for 44 CV9035 MkIIIC infantry fighting vehicles, further expanding its fleet of advanced armored combat platforms. The purchase follows...

November 24, 2025
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Communication and Electronics
Mergers & JV

AI Startups Reinvent Night Defense at Military Sites

Two California technology companies, Picogrid and Deepnight, have partnered to bring AI-enhanced night vision to the sensors protecting US military bases. The initiative focuses on improving surveillance capabilities in...

November 24, 2025
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Air Platforms
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USAF Awards Vectrus $252M Deal for Iraq F-16 Upkeep

Colorado-based Vectrus Systems has secured a major $252-million US Air Force contract to sustain Iraq’s F-16 fighter jet program, expanding on a previous $118-million deal awarded earlier this year....

November 21, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
New Product Launches

Acoustic counter-drone system unveiled by US firm

Fractal Antenna Systems is expanding the boundaries of counter-drone technology with its newly introduced JERECHO acoustic array platform. The system converts sound into a tactical asset, using acoustic energy...