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NH90 Sea Tiger to equip German frigates

Germany is preparing its F124 frigates for the introduction of the NH90 Sea Tiger helicopter, a next-generation naval platform designed for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare missions. The modernization effort...

May 15, 2026
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Air Platforms
R&D

F-35I gains range via external tanks

Israel is expanding the operational reach of its F-35I “Adir” stealth fighters through a new contract for external fuel tank development by Elbit Systems subsidiary Cyclone. The effort is...

Romania gets new unmanned ground vehicle

Hanwha Aerospace and Milrem Robotics are jointly pursuing Romania’s unmanned ground vehicle program with a combination of wheeled and tracked robotic systems designed for logistics, reconnaissance, and combat support...

May 15, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

US defense drives Kopin OLED expansion

Kopin is bringing production of its OLED microdisplays fully in-house to strengthen supply chain security and accelerate deliveries for defense customers. The compact high-resolution displays are widely used in...

May 15, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

Tactical radios gain AI drone defense

L3Harris has developed Wraith Shield, a software upgrade that transforms tactical radios into AI-enabled counter-drone detection systems. By using radio frequency sensing and distributed networking, each soldier’s radio becomes...

Rugged C2 systems ordered by US Army

Core Systems will provide ATMOS2 ruggedized tactical computers for the US Army’s C2NOW battlefield management program, supporting the military’s push toward faster and more connected command-and-control systems. The lightweight...

May 15, 2026
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Land Platforms
R&D

NH90 Sea Tiger to equip German frigates

F-35I gains range via external tanks

Romania gets new unmanned ground vehicle

US defense drives Kopin OLED expansion

Tactical radios gain AI drone defense

Rugged C2 systems ordered by US Army

US M1301 infantry vehicle unveiled

US orders advanced NVGs from Elbit

New naval pact signed by Saab and PGZ

Leidos to deliver 3,000 LCCM missiles