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Backpackable Counter-Explosive Robots Are Delivered to Australian Defense Forces

To improve the Australian Defence Forces’ (ADF) counter-explosive capabilities, Babcock Australasia has supplied ready-to-use, backpackable robot systems. The ADF’s search, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance tasks will make use of...

March 6, 2025
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Naval Platforms
New Product Launches

The first NOMARS drone ship prototype is completed by DARPA and Serco.

The first No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) prototype has been built by Serco and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The NOMARS program aims to create a fleet...

Integrating Commercial 5G Solutions for Military Networks: Lockheed, Nokia, and Verizon

For military wireless connectivity, Lockheed Martin, Verizon, and Nokia have teamed up to incorporate commercial 5G network capabilities into a telecom base station. The partnership resulted in Lockheed’s flagship...

March 5, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

US Investigating 3D-Printed Dark Ceramics for Aircraft and Hypersonic Missiles

3D-printed black ceramics that can survive harsh environments may soon be used in American hypersonic weapons and airplanes. Dark ceramics, which are perfect for hypersonic vehicles because of their...

Breathing air compressors for diving missions are procured by the Swedish military.

Granzow has been given a contract by Sweden to supply up to 160 breathing air compressors for diving applications to the military. In order to compress and purify ambient...

A Norwegian Company Will Construct Seven Danish Sjøbjørn Rescue Vessels

For the Danish Coastal Rescue Service, Denmark has hired Norwegian shipyard Maritime Partner to produce seven Sjøbjørn 71 vessels. The upcoming fleet will have a “major role” in supporting...

March 4, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Air Industries Group Secures US F-16 and B-1B Landing Gear Contract

Contracts have been awarded to Air Industries Group to supply landing gear components for the F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft and the US Air Force’s B-1B Lancer heavy bomber....

Indra will use 600 radios to update Canadian defense air traffic control.

Indra has been hired by Canada to supply about 600 radios for its air traffic control systems. The deal, which is worth more than 13 million euros ($13.5 million),...

March 4, 2025
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Land Platforms
Mergers & JV

Parsons and the US Air Force will outfit a joint light tactical vehicle with a laser that detonates bombs.

The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) will be outfitted with a directed energy bomb disposal technology thanks to a partnership between the US Air Force and Parsons Corporation. In...

This year, the US Army will deploy the “Dark Eagle” long-range hypersonic weapon.

This year, the US Army will finally operationalize its “Dark Eagle” long-range hypersonic weapon (LRHW), ending years of delays brought on by many testing setbacks. According to a defense...