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August 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Mergers & JV

South China Sea Sees First-Ever Joint Naval Patrols by India and Philippines

Indian warships have begun joint patrols with the Philippine Navy in the South China Sea for the first time, a development timed with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s state...

August 4, 2025
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Land Platforms
R&D

Advanced Spectrum System Enables US Forces to Track Threats and Personal Signal Exposure

To strengthen digital battlefield awareness, the US Army is testing a new capability called the Spectrum Situational Awareness System (S2AS). This innovative tool enables soldiers to detect and analyze...

August 3, 2025
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Soldier Systems
R&D

Reinforcements Sent to Senegal’s East as Mali Border Threats Grow

Facing increased militant activity near its eastern frontier, Senegal is deploying new gendarmerie forces to strengthen border security with Mali. The move follows jihadist attacks in nearby Diboli, a...

August 3, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Mergers & JV

Joint Naval Drills Underway in Sea of Japan by Russia and China

On Sunday, China and Russia commenced joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan, signaling deepening defense cooperation amid their shared opposition to a US-led global order. The three-day...

Palantir Secures Major Army Deal for Up to $10B

Data analytics and AI firm Palantir has landed a massive contract with the US Army, worth up to $10 billion over ten years. The deal, announced Thursday, streamlines multiple...

Anduril to Provide Taiwan With Advanced Drone and C2 Capabilities

Taiwan is deepening its defense cooperation with US tech firm Anduril, signing a new memorandum of understanding focused on procuring command and control software and unmanned aerial systems. The...

August 1, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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New Philippine Drone Designed as Civilian Boat for Covert Strikes

A team of Filipino engineers from Mindanao State University has introduced a new concept in maritime warfare—a kamikaze drone disguised as a civilian boat. This vessel is being developed...

August 1, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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