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Navy Expands Uncrewed Fleet With HII Lionfish Subsea Drones

The US Navy has begun integrating HII’s Lionfish unmanned underwater vehicles into its operational structure, following the handover of the first two units under a lucrative multi-platform contract. Lionfish...

Finland Supplies Two Combat Boats to Lithuanian Navy

In a continued effort to fortify coastal defenses, Lithuania has finalized an agreement with Marine Alutech Oy Ab for the supply of two advanced multi-purpose attack boats. Coordinated with...

Thales to Provide Ground Master 200 Radar to Swedish Forces

Through a newly inked deal with Thales, Sweden is set to overhaul its military radar systems by deploying the Ground Master 200 MM/C, a compact, multi-mission radar engineered for...

April 8, 2025
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Naval Platforms
New Product Launches

Copperhead: New Submarine-Hunting Drone From Anduril Launched

Anduril has launched the Copperhead, a cutting-edge underwater attack drone poised to change the landscape of maritime operations. Inspired by the torpedo but driven by advanced software and modular...

New Anti-Mine Drones Delivered to Navy by Bollinger Shipyards

The U.S. Navy has taken delivery of the first batch of unmanned surface vessels designed by Bollinger Shipyards for advanced mine countermeasure missions. These initial three drone boats—part of...

April 7, 2025
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Air Platforms
New Product Launches

First Missionized Skyraider II Aircraft Handed Over to US Forces

The United States Air Force has received its first OA-1K Skyraider II, the result of a collaboration between L3Harris and Air Tractor. Purpose-built for Special Operations, the Skyraider II...

April 7, 2025
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Naval Platforms
New Product Launches

Anduril Launches Autonomous Seafloor Drone to Detect Submarines

Defense technology firm Anduril has introduced the AI-powered “Seabed Sentry” with the objective of fundamentally transforming how the ocean floor is monitored. Traditional underwater sensing systems face the obstacles...

April 7, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

Britain and Australia Team for Advanced Arms Innovation

In a significant move to bolster defense innovation, the UK and Australia have embarked on a collaborative venture targeting low-cost, highly adaptable missile sub-systems. The project will see the...

April 4, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Delivery of Additional F-16 Vipers Completed for Slovak Air Force

The Slovak Ministry of Defense has expanded its Viper fleet with the reception of two more Lockheed Martin F-16s, part of an ongoing ${sim}14-unit package finalized with the U.S....

April 4, 2025
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Air Platforms
New Product Launches

Prototype SOF Helicopter Revealed by Airbus for French Army

Airbus has introduced the NH90 Caïman Standard 2, the newest configuration in its next-gen helicopter lineup, intended for high-risk, low-visibility missions by French special operations forces. The aircraft includes...