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August 31, 2025
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Naval Platforms

U.S. Navy Receives First LCU 1710 from Austal USA

Austal USA marked a major milestone with the launch of its first U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1710 in Mobile, Alabama. This vessel serves as the inaugural unit...

August 31, 2025
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Naval Platforms

New LCAC 114 Joins U.S. Navy to Boost Amphibious Power

The U.S. Navy received its latest Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC), designated LCAC 114, from Textron Systems. The milestone delivery came after the craft successfully completed acceptance trials, which verified its...

August 31, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Oslo Chooses UK Type 26 Frigates for Naval Defense

The Norwegian government has finalized its decision to acquire the Type 26 Global Combat Ship from the United Kingdom, marking a historic milestone in national defense spending. The contract,...

August 31, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Denmark Boosts Air Defense with U.S. Patriot Missiles

Washington has authorized a potential $8.5 billion arms package for Denmark, featuring the Patriot PAC-3 MSE air defense missile system integrated with the U.S. Army’s IBCS command architecture. The...

August 30, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

U.S. Secures $1.7B APKWS II Rockets for Army, Navy

BAE Systems has been awarded a major $1.743 billion contract to produce up to 55,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II) rockets. The contract, awarded to its...

August 30, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Washington Approves $825M Missile Deal with Kyiv

On Thursday, Washington confirmed its approval of an $825 million sale of advanced weaponry to Ukraine, consisting of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles and associated systems. The...

August 29, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

SAKO Unveils Arctic Rifle to Withstand Frozen Battles

SAKO has rolled out a trio of advanced rifles designed for Arctic combat, aiming to strengthen the effectiveness of troops operating in extreme cold-weather battlefields. Branded as the Arctic...

August 29, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Indigenous Turkish UCAV Sets New Altitude Benchmark

Baykar Technology has revealed that its modernized Bayraktar TB2T-AI drone has broken its own altitude record, showcasing Turkey’s growing prowess in drone innovation. In a recent test, the unmanned...

August 29, 2025
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Land Platforms

Saudi Arabia Gets Amentum Support for Vehicle MROU

SAMI (Saudi Arabian Military Industries) has signed a strategic agreement with Amentum UK and International to enhance its capabilities in maintenance, repair, overhaul, and upgrades (MROU) for armored vehicles...

August 29, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Q-CTRL, DARPA Team on Quantum Sensing for Military Use

DARPA has awarded Q-CTRL a contract package worth $24.4 million to advance its quantum navigation technologies for military use. The effort is designed to deliver robust sensing tools that...