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June 5, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Korea’s Ghost Commander II Carrier Unites Crewed Jets and Smart Drones

South Korea has unveiled its vision for future naval warfare through the Ghost Commander II, a carrier designed to fuse human-piloted jets and robotic systems into one battlefield network....

June 5, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Maxar, Saab Collaborate on Space-Empowered Drone Navigation System

Saab and Maxar are collaborating to build space-based solutions for drones, aiming to improve GPS-free flight performance. Their agreement focuses on integrating Maxar’s high-res 3D terrain data into Saab’s...

June 5, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Maldives Gains New Patrol Capabilities With Australian Naval Gift

The Australian Defence Department will supply the Maldives with a Guardian-class patrol vessel, aiming to support regional security in the Indian Ocean and protect Maldivian waters. This strategic asset...

June 5, 2025
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Naval Platforms

EDGE to Deliver Eight Falaj-3 Patrol Ships to Kuwait in $2.45 Billion Agreement

The United Arab Emirates’ EDGE Group has signed a landmark contract worth $2.45 billion to build and supply eight Falaj-3 patrol vessels to Kuwait, bolstering Gulf security cooperation. The...

June 5, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Germany Commits to Ukraine With $2.5B IRIS-T Missile System Contract

Germany has signed off on a massive 2.2 billion-euro deal with Diehl Defence to deliver four IRIS-T surface-to-air systems to Ukraine, enhancing Kyiv’s layered air defense strategy. The systems...

June 5, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Sweden Enhances Air Defense With Lockheed Martin TPY-4 Radar Purchase

The Swedish Ministry of Defense has selected Lockheed Martin’s TPY-4 as its latest long-range ground surveillance system, to be delivered by 2027. This radar provides robust air tracking and...

June 5, 2025
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Air Platforms

Turkey Reinforces Somalia’s Defense With Helicopter Deliveries and Training Support

Under a 10-year defense cooperation deal, Turkey has delivered five helicopters to Somalia, enhancing its aerial and naval capabilities. The package consists of three combat helicopters for offensive operations...

June 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Rolls-Royce to Deliver Hybrid Power Systems for South Korea’s Ulsan-Class Fleet

Rolls-Royce has been selected to power South Korea’s Ulsan-class frigate program, which consists of six new ships. The package includes the MT30 gas turbine, diesel generators, and advanced propeller...

June 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

US Submarine Manufacturing Expands With Major Contract

The U.S. Department of Defense is accelerating its Virginia-class submarine program by awarding a $5-billion logistics contract to six small businesses. Managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, the goal...

June 4, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Raytheon Wins $536M SPY-6 Radar Support Contract from US Navy

Raytheon has secured a $536 million deal to supply the U.S. Navy with SPY-6 radars and a comprehensive support package including training programs, onboard integration, and software enhancements. The...