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November 13, 2025
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Axiscades Brings Helma-P Laser System to India

India’s Axiscades Technologies and French defense company Cilas have inked a memorandum of agreement to bring the Helma P high energy laser counter drone system to India. The system...

NATO PURL Sends $500M Aid From Nordic, Baltic States

Nordic and Baltic states have jointly committed $500 million to NATO’s Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL), a program created to accelerate the procurement of essential weapons and defense systems...

November 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms
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Mitsubishi Delivers 5th Miyako Patrol Vessel

The Japan Coast Guard has taken delivery of JCG Goto (PL-205), the fifth vessel in the Miyako-class patrol ship series, following its handover by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Maritime Systems...

November 13, 2025
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Land Platforms
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German Forces Buy 48 New Boxer Ambulances

KNDS Deutschland has been contracted to manufacture 48 Boxer vehicles for the German Armed Forces._x000D_ The 352 million euro ($409 million) contract includes the provision of 38 Boxer heavily...

Danish Forces Order $54M Worth of Carl-Gustaf M4 Weapons

Saab has finalized a 510-million SEK ($54 million) contract with the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) for the supply of Carl-Gustaf M4 anti-armor weapons, ammunition,...

November 12, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Israel’s XTEND to Deliver Attack Drone Kits to the US

The US Department of Defense has awarded XTEND Reality Inc., an Israeli drone technology firm, a multi-million-dollar contract to supply Affordable Close Quarter Modular Effects Drone Kits (ACQME-DK). The...

November 12, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Mergers & JV

India Taps Hyundai, Cochin Shipyard for Landing Ships

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has signed a memorandum of understanding with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) to collaborate on the Indian Navy’s Landing Platform Dock (LPD) project, marking a major...

November 12, 2025
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Land Platforms
New Product Launches

NATO Gets New NP Aerospace Armored Land Cruiser 300

UK-based NP Aerospace has launched an upgraded version of the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 (LC300) tailored to meet NATO’s ballistic and blast protection standards. The new armored SUV combines...

November 12, 2025
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Brazil May Receive Leopard Tanks, Marder IFVs From Germany

Brazil is evaluating an offer from Germany to acquire 65 Leopard 2A6 main battle tanks and 78 Marder 1A5 infantry fighting vehicles, marking a major step in its New...

November 12, 2025
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Air Platforms
R&D

A-29 Super Tucano Gets Embraer’s New Anti-Drone Upgrade

Embraer is upgrading its renowned A-29 Super Tucano to include cutting-edge counter-drone capabilities, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s most versatile light attack aircraft. The initiative seeks...