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South Korea’s Naver unveils defense AI unit

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a key area of focus for defense innovation worldwide. Organizations are investing in AI-driven platforms capable of enhancing battlefield awareness, automating data analysis, and...

June 2, 2026
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Japan, Turkey explore drone cooperation

Ankara and Tokyo are seeking to expand defense ties through collaborative work on unmanned aerial systems and related technologies. Turkish defense officials emphasize that their successful drone platforms, combined...

June 2, 2026
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New Canada-Ukraine drone venture launched

A new defense collaboration between Canada and Ukraine will see reconnaissance unmanned aerial systems produced on Canadian soil for deployment in support of Ukrainian military operations. The joint venture...

June 1, 2026
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Air Platforms
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Data Patterns Developing AMCA Cockpit

Data Patterns (India) Limited has confirmed its involvement in developing the glass cockpit architecture for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) while also supplying mission management systems for the...

Zen Reveals 400km+ HyperStrike Missile

Zen Technologies has unveiled the HyperStrike long-range strike system during the North Tech Symposium 2026 in Prayagraj, presenting it as part of its expanding portfolio of indigenous defense technologies....

Ultra Maritime to Support River-Class Fleet

Ultra Maritime has been awarded multiple contracts by Lockheed Martin Canada to provide lifecycle support services for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future River-class destroyers. The contracts include engineering assistance,...

Elbit Lands $350M Tank Upgrade Contract

Elbit Systems has secured a $350 million contract from an international customer to modernize its fleet of main battle tanks under a four-year program. The upgrade package includes advanced...

FN Herstal Modernizes MAG Machine Gun

Belgian firearms manufacturer FN Herstal has introduced the FN MAG Tactical with Long Rail, a modernized version of its globally renowned 7.62×51mm NATO machine gun designed to meet the...

Canada Picks Thales Sonar for Destroyers

Lockheed Martin Canada has awarded Thales Canada a contract to provide the advanced S2087 towed array sonar system for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future River-class destroyers, significantly strengthening Canada’s...

June 1, 2026
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F-22 Raptor: US Stealth Air Dominance Jet

The F-22 Raptor continues to represent one of the most advanced air superiority fighters ever developed, combining stealth, speed, maneuverability, and advanced sensor fusion into a single combat platform....