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US Army Weighs Lockheed and Raytheon Proposals for Autonomous Launcher Initiative

The US Army’s Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (CAML) program has attracted defense giants Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, both of whom have confirmed their bids for the project. While acknowledging...

August 6, 2025
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Land Platforms
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US Marine Corps Taps Kongsberg for ACV-30 Remote Turret Systems

The US Marine Corps has awarded a $118 million contract to Norway-based Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace for the delivery of remote weapon turrets for its ACV-30 amphibious vehicle fleet....

August 6, 2025
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Air Platforms
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New Delhi Rules Out Plans to Procure South Korean KF-21 Aircraft

India has officially ruled out South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter jet from its current plan to procure up to 114 advanced multi-role aircraft. Media reports earlier hinted at the...

August 6, 2025
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Air Platforms
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Spain Leans Toward European Jets, Rejects F-35 Procurement

The Spanish government has opted against purchasing US-manufactured F-35 fighter jets and will instead invest in European-made military aircraft, according to an official statement from the defense ministry. The...

Dutch Lead NATO Initiative by Acquiring US Weapons for Ukraine Support

In a historic move, the Netherlands will spend €500 million ($577 million) on American weapons destined for Ukraine, becoming the first NATO country to fund an entire shipment through...

Royal Thai Army Introduces Advanced Laser System to Counter Unmanned Aerial Threats

In a significant step toward modernizing its air defense, the Royal Thai Army has unveiled a high-energy laser weapon engineered to intercept and destroy hostile drones. The move addresses...

August 5, 2025
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August 5, 2025
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Cybersecurity
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DARPA Collaborates with RTX on Strengthening Cyber Vulnerability Detection

BBN Technologies, a subsidiary of RTX, has been selected by DARPA to support the INGOTS program, which focuses on improving cybersecurity through the automated detection and disruption of complex...