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Philippine Navy Receives Second Malvar-Class Corvette From Hyundai

The Philippine Navy has expanded its fleet with the launch of its second Miguel Malvar-class corvette, the BRP Diego Silang. Developed by Hyundai Heavy Industries, the ship was ceremonially...

April 2, 2025
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Soldier Systems
New Product Launches

New Wide-Angle Night Vision Goggle Launched by Thales for Special Forces

Thales has debuted its Panoramic Night Vision Goggle system, purpose-engineered to aid special operators in navigation, targeting, and maneuvering in zero-light or restricted-light situations. Unlike traditional goggles that constrain...

AeroVironment to Deliver EOD Ground Vehicles to German Army

Germany is set to deploy 41 Telemax HT300 unmanned ground platforms from AeroVironment, purpose-built for counter-IED operations and explosive hazard clearance. This acquisition comes as European armies expand robotic...

April 1, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Airbus Delivers First Two H145M Choppers to Cyprus Forces

Under a recently fulfilled contract, Airbus has delivered two H145M helicopters to Cyprus in the initial stage of a defense aviation upgrade project tailored for the Cypriot National Guard....

April 1, 2025
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Land Platforms
New Product Launches

Ukraine Unveils Mobile R-73 Missile Launcher on Humvee Chassis

A notable addition to Ukraine’s air defense arsenal has emerged with the introduction of a customized surface-to-air missile vehicle, built on the base frame of the U.S.-origin Humvee. Replacing...

April 1, 2025
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Mergers & JV

Daimler, ARX Robotics Team Up to Bring AI to Battlefield Vehicles

In a transformative move, Daimler Truck and ARX Robotics have forged a strategic partnership to embed AI-powered autonomy into next-generation tactical logistics platforms. The collaboration focuses on integrating cutting-edge...

Exail Selected by Czech Republic for Armored Vehicle Navigation Enhancement

To bolster the precision and survivability of its mobile artillery units, the Czech Republic has contracted Exail to deliver fiber-optic gyroscope-based inertial navigation systems for use in field-deployed military...

Warsaw Agrees to $2B Missile Defense Package With United States

Poland’s Ministry of Defense has inked a $2 billion agreement with the U.S. to expand its ground-based air defense capabilities using Raytheon’s Patriot system, confirming the country’s commitment to...

March 24, 2025
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Australia Gets Its First HIMARS from the US

As part of a foreign military transaction with the United States, the Australian Defence Force has agreed to purchase its first M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS). Canberra’s...

March 24, 2025
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Bell and Boeing Will Deliver Additional Ospreys to the US Navy

Bell Boeing’s Joint Program Office has been given a contract by the US Department of Defense to provide the navy with CMV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. Five systems for the...