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March 3, 2026
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Soldier Systems

Helmet Display Deal for Helicopter Platform

A multi-year order will see Kopin provide advanced HMD systems for rotary-wing aircraft in Europe. The technology improves safety and mission effectiveness by integrating navigation and targeting data into...

March 3, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Firms Eye Maritime Drone Programs

A new agreement between Teledyne Marine and MSubs aims to advance unmanned naval operations for the UK. The partnership will deploy underwater gliders, drone boats, and sonar systems, enhancing...

March 3, 2026
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Air Platforms

Multi-Year Engine Contract Secured in US

Under a deal worth several tens of millions, PBS Aerospace will supply military-grade turbojet engines for US programs. Leveraging proven Czech designs, the company is expanding US production capacity,...

March 3, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Dutch Navy Takes Delivery of Mine Hunter

As part of the joint rMCM program, the Netherlands accepted its initial next-generation mine countermeasure vessel. Designed by Naval Group with integrated Exail drones, the 82.6-meter ship supports advanced...

March 3, 2026
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Land Platforms

Additional AMPVs to Replace Ukraine Transfers

To replenish equipment transferred to Ukraine, the US Army intends to purchase 50 more Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles. The Bradley-based platform features advanced protection and mobility, supporting multiple mission variants....

March 3, 2026
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Training and Simulation

New XR System Boosts Finnish Military Drills

Finnish defense training is set to benefit from Varjo’s all-in-one XR platform. Combining hardware, licensed software, and mission tools, the solution enables instant immersive simulation. The bundled system streamlines...

March 3, 2026
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Training and Simulation

Italy Modernizes Virtual Training Systems

Italy’s army will transition to advanced VBS4 simulation software under a five-year agreement with OneArc. The modernization includes updated workstations, enhanced fire-integration tools, and Mantle terrain technology. The system...

March 3, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Royal Australian Navy Gets 10th Cape Vessel

The delivery of the 10th Evolved Cape-class vessel completes the Royal Australian Navy’s procurement program. Built in Western Australia, the patrol boats feature a 4,000-nautical-mile range, 32-person capacity, and...

March 3, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Spain Seeks Strategic Shipbuilding Tie With Denmark

During the F105 frigate’s stop in Denmark, Navantia unveiled a partnership plan aimed at supporting Danish naval modernization. The proposal emphasizes industrial collaboration, training, and sustainment starting in 2030....

March 2, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Italy’s First U212 Near Future Sub Begins

The U212 NFS reflects Italy’s commitment to next-generation undersea warfare capability. Measuring 59 meters in length and incorporating lithium battery technology, modern diesel-electric propulsion, and low-noise design, the platform...