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November 14, 2025
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MQ-9 Reaper Upgrade Program Awarded to Amentum for $995M

The US Air Force has awarded Amentum a major modernization contract for the MQ-9 Reaper, reinforcing the drone’s position as a critical asset within America’s unmanned aerial arsenal. The...

November 14, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

New EDGE-Anduril Alliance Targets Future Autonomous Tech

A major new defense collaboration has emerged as UAE’s EDGE Group and US-based Anduril Industries form a joint venture to develop and manufacture cutting-edge autonomous aerial systems. Known as...

November 13, 2025
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

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...

November 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

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...

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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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

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...

November 13, 2025
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Air Platforms
R&D

Bell Delivers Modernized 212 Helicopter to Thai Navy

Bell Textron has completed the upgrade and handover of a modernized Bell 212 utility helicopter to the Royal Thai Navy, providing a significant boost to the service’s operational capabilities....

November 13, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Netherlands’ First C-390 Millennium Enters Production

Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer has begun building the first C-390 Millennium for the Royal Netherlands Air Force, marking a major step forward in the country’s transition to a next-generation...

November 13, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Greek F-35s May Get Advanced AIM-120D AMRAAM Missiles

Greece is seeking US approval to acquire AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles for its F-35 fighters, a move driven by its desire to maintain air-combat superiority over Turkey in the Aegean...

November 13, 2025
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Communication and Electronics
Mergers & JV

US Army Selects Lattice for IBCS-M After Perfect Trial

Anduril’s Lattice operating system has been officially identified as the US Army’s top-performing counter-drone fire control platform after delivering a perfect success rate during a highly demanding live-fire trial....