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Poland Commits $662 Million to Boost 155mm Shell Output

The Polish Capital Investment Fund (FIK), a government-backed entity, has announced a major defense investment of over 2.4 billion zloty ($662.9 million) aimed at strengthening the country’s 155mm ammunition...

Sharang Shakti Debuts ‘vajR’, India’s First AI-Powered Drone Killer System

In a major advancement for India’s indigenous defense technology, Gurugram-based deep-tech startup Sharang Shakti has introduced vajR, a fully autonomous, hard-kill drone interceptor system. Designed to counter modern UAV...

July 2, 2025
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Land Platforms
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Ukrainian Military Unveils Biggest Ground-Based Robot to Date

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has fielded its largest unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) to date—developed by Ukrainian Armor—to enhance frontline operational capabilities. Named the PROTECTOR, the UGV is...

July 2, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

German-Spanish Collaboration to Tackle Hypersonics and Unmanned Warfare

In a move to strengthen European defense innovation, Germany’s Diehl Defence and Spain’s Sener have formalized a new cooperation agreement to jointly develop emerging military technologies. The collaboration will...

Iraq Signs $118 Million Agreement With Vectrus for F-16 Sustainment

Vectrus Systems has been awarded a $118 million contract to provide operational and logistical support for Iraq’s F-16 fighter jet fleet. The agreement, part of the US Foreign Military...

New $10M Deal Pushes AI Rollout Across US Military Operations Centers

Ask Sage has secured a $10 million contract from the Pentagon to expand the use of generative artificial intelligence in defense operations. The agreement will deploy large language model...

Rafael Secures $2.23 Billion Romanian Contract for V/SHORAD Systems

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has secured a major contract from Romania to supply its new V/SHORAD (Very Short and Short Range Air Defense) capability. The deal, worth approximately 1.9...

Danish Forces Order Combat Simulation Systems From Saab

Saab has received a 680-million SEK ($63 million) order from Denmark to deliver a next-generation Combat Training Centre, with shipments scheduled from this year through 2027. The order covers...

July 1, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

Dutch Ministry Awards Seabed Drone Project to Lobster Robotics

Lobster Robotics is collaborating with the Dutch Ministry of Defence to upgrade its Scout underwater drone into a defense-capable asset. Originally intended for civilian underwater tasks, the Scout is...

US Greenlights $510M Bomb Kit Sale to Support Israeli Air Force

A $510 million military sale to Israel has received approval from the U.S. State Department, covering bomb guidance systems and related support, as confirmed by the Defense Security Cooperation...