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September 7, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

China Displays JL-3 Nuclear Submarine Missile

In a historic first, the PLAN (People’s Liberation Army Navy) publicly presented its JL-3 submarine-launched ballistic missile during the Victory Day parade in Beijing, underscoring China’s leap forward in...

September 5, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Poland Orders GBU-39B Bombs to Arm F-16 and F-35 Jets

During the MSPO 2025 defense show in Kielce, Poland finalized an agreement with the United States to acquire GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs (SDB I) for its combat aircraft. The...

September 5, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Nemyx Platform Unifies Drone Fleets Into AI Swarms

Auterion, a US-German autonomous software developer, has launched a breakthrough capability that enables drones from various manufacturers to operate as a single swarm. The platform, known as “Nemyx,” relies...

September 5, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Norway Orders Five Type 26s in UK’s £10B Frigate Deal

A landmark £10 billion naval contract has been signed between the United Kingdom and Norway, marking a turning point in Europe’s defense cooperation. The deal will see Norway acquire...

September 5, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Major Korean Shipyard Merger Targets Global Defense

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has confirmed plans to merge its subsidiaries, HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), creating a single powerhouse...

September 5, 2025
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Naval Platforms

New Sea Dagger by Leidos Aims to Boost UK Sea Autonomy

American defense company Leidos has introduced its Sea Dagger concept, a next-generation insertion craft being developed for the Royal Navy as part of the UK Commando Force modernization effort....

September 5, 2025
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Land Platforms

UK Army Light Mobility Vehicle Bid Backed by GM, BAE

Three major defense companies—GM Defense, BAE Systems, and NP Aerospace—have joined forces under the banner “Team LionStrike” to compete for the British Army’s Light Mobility Vehicle (LMV) program. The...

September 5, 2025
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Air Platforms

F-35 Block 4 Upgrade Shifted to 2031 Amid Cost Hike

The Pentagon’s efforts to modernize the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter with its Block 4 upgrade have encountered fresh obstacles, pushing the expected completion date to at least 2031, the...

September 4, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

China’s New Laser Weapon Touted as Naval Power Tool

During its largest-ever military parade in Beijing, China presented the LY-1 high-power laser system, granting the public its first glimpse of the next-generation directed-energy weapon. The display emphasized the...

September 4, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

JET MAX Drone Unveiled: Eight Strikes per Mission

JET, a Ukrainian drone manufacturer, has unveiled the JET MAX, a new bomber UAV with multi-strike capability tailored to engage both tactical equipment and enemy forces positioned behind combat...