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South Korea’s LIG Nex1 Unveils New Missiles Optimized for Swarm-Based Operations

In a move to elevate South Korea’s guided weapon systems, LIG Nex1 has launched two advanced modular missiles that fuse artificial intelligence, precision targeting, and scalable payload options into...

July 17, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

‘Next-Gen’ UAV Set by Avilus Targets Rescue, Recon, and Resupply Roles

Germany’s Avilus has revealed a fresh lineup of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed to bolster capabilities in areas such as long-distance reconnaissance, field medical response, and rapid tactical deployment....

July 17, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

Valkyrie ‘Loyal Wingman’ Offered by Airbus-Kratos Duo for Germany’s Air Force

Airbus Defence and Space and Kratos Defense have announced a joint proposal to supply the XQ-58A Valkyrie drone to the German Air Force, targeting deployment by 2029. The initiative...

July 17, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
Mergers & JV

Joint Gunpowder Production Kicks Off Between Ukraine and the United States

In a major international collaboration, Ukraine’s Ukroboronprom and American company D&M Holding have joined forces to launch a gunpowder production venture in the United States. The partnership aims to...

July 16, 2025
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Air Platforms
R&D

Morocco Taps L3Harris for C-130 Fleet Modernization

L3Harris Technologies has secured a multi-year contract to carry out extensive upgrades on the Royal Moroccan Air Force’s fleet of C-130 military transport aircraft. The modernization project is set...

Patria to Supply 129 Armored Vehicles to Denmark

In a significant boost to its military mobility and interoperability, Denmark has signed a contract with Finnish defense manufacturer Patria for the supply of 129 CAVS 6×6 armored vehicles....

US Navy Takes Delivery of Final Independence-Class Vessel

The US Navy has received the final ship in its Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) series—the LCS 38, named USS Pierre. This delivery from Austal USA concludes the Independence-variant...

July 16, 2025
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Soldier Systems
New Product Launches

UK Firm Wescom to Launch Advanced Camouflage System

Wescom Defence, a UK-based defense technology company, is set to reveal its cutting-edge ATMIS Multispectral Camouflage (ATMIS MSC) system at the upcoming DSEI 2025 event in London. Billed as...

Skydio Supplies Tactical Drones to Norwegian Forces

The Norwegian Armed Forces have awarded California-based drone maker Skydio a contract valued at 101 million Norwegian kroner ($9.8 million) for the delivery of its state-of-the-art X10D small unmanned...

July 15, 2025
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Air Platforms
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New Helicopter Development Launched to Succeed Mi-8/17 Fleet in Russia

Russian aerospace industry sources have confirmed the commencement of work on the Mi-80, a next-generation multirole helicopter designed to replace the aging Mi-8/17 fleet, which remains a core asset...