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October 31, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

New US-Norway GPS Shield Counters Spoofing

NAL Research Unveils Maritime Anti-GPS-Spoofing Tool With Norwegian Collaboration Virginia-based NAL Research has partnered with Norwegian companies Tschudi Shipping and SGM Technology to introduce “PntGuard,” an innovative maritime positioning...

October 31, 2025
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Air Platforms

Merz Calls Turkey Jet Buy a Win for NATO

Germany Backs Turkey’s Eurofighter Purchase Amid Broader EU Defense Dialogue German Chancellor Friedrich Merz praised Turkey’s acquisition of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets, calling it a “significant boost” to...

October 30, 2025
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Naval Platforms

US Navy Taps Agile Defense for $44M IT Upgrade

Agile Defense has secured a major role in a $44-million US Navy contract focused on strengthening the Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) global IT systems and cybersecurity posture. The program,...

October 30, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Israel Picks Asio’s Taurus Battle Management Tech

Asio Technologies has finalized the latest iteration of its Taurus battle management system, a tactical intelligence solution developed for the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to improve battlefield awareness and...

October 30, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

$50M Lockheed Plan to Arm Saildrone USVs

In a move set to redefine maritime defense, Lockheed Martin has invested $50 million in Saildrone to integrate the JAGM Quad Launcher onto the company’s Surveyor unmanned surface vehicle...

October 30, 2025
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Land Platforms

Spain Funds $305M Pizarro Infantry Vehicle Upgrade

The Spanish government has greenlit a comprehensive modernization initiative for its Pizarro infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) fleet, allocating €261.8 million ($305 million) to upgrade 121 units under Phase I...

October 30, 2025
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Air Platforms

Italy Expands AW249 Attack Helicopter Fleet

The Italian Ministry of Defence has launched a 1.22-billion-euro ($1.41 billion) procurement program to acquire 29 additional AW249 Fenice attack helicopters, reinforcing the Italian Army’s modernization efforts. Once approved,...

October 30, 2025
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Air Platforms

GE Aerospace, Poland Sign Deal for F110 Support

GE Aerospace has entered a strategic MoU with Poland’s WZL-2 to develop a comprehensive MRO program for the F110-GE-129 engine, marking a key step toward localizing advanced aircraft maintenance...

October 29, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Bulgaria, Germany Launch EU Ammo Factory With Rheinmetall

In a significant boost to Europe’s defense manufacturing sector, Bulgaria has partnered with Germany’s Rheinmetall to construct a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) ammunition production center in the Sopot region....

October 29, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Volatus Expands Drone Capabilities With Caliburn Deal

In a major step toward strengthening Canada’s defense and aerospace autonomy, Volatus Aerospace has acquired a suite of uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) technologies from UK-based Caliburn Holdings in a...