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September 25, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Conrad, Blue Water Launch First Drone Ship Partnership

Massachusetts-based Blue Water Autonomy has partnered with Conrad Shipyard of Louisiana to produce its first fleet of unmanned surface vessels (USVs). The agreement leverages Conrad’s expertise in both commercial...

September 24, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Advanced Radar Pact Sealed by Northrop, Taiwan Firms

Northrop Grumman has entered a partnership with Taiwanese companies Ramatek, Champion Auto, and Vivian & Vincent International Trading to supply Taiwan with the AN/TPS-78 Advanced Capabilities (ADCAP) radar. The...

September 24, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

MARTAC Partners Taiwan to Build Unmanned Surface Fleet

In a new step to expand its unmanned maritime capabilities, US firm Maritime Tactical Systems (MARTAC) has formalized a cooperation pact with Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and...

September 19, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Danish-Ukrainian Venture Brings Drone Firms Together

MITS Capital, a Ukrainian-American investment group, has launched MITS Industries, a Danish-Ukrainian defense company formed to consolidate Ukraine’s most advanced drone and defense technology producers. The initiative is intended...

September 17, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

UK Submarine Sonar to Be Advanced by Thales, BAE Deal

Thales and BAE Systems have entered a fresh phase in their cooperation to strengthen the UK’s undersea warfare capabilities. Building on more than two decades of joint work, the...

September 17, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Grenade-Delivery X10 Delta Drone Tested in US-Led Drill

A US-led multinational training effort, the Joint Multinational Training Group–Ukraine (JMTG-U), has completed a live-fire demonstration with the Skydio X10 Delta drone. The exercise, held at Grafenwoehr Training Area...

September 16, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Counter-Drone Training Kicks Off in Poland, Ukraine

Warsaw will soon host joint counter-drone exercises with Ukrainian specialists, a step that highlights the deepening security cooperation between the two neighbors. The decision follows repeated Russian drone incursions...

September 15, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Canadian Submarine Deal Pursued by Hanwha, Babcock

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has partnered with Babcock Canada to strengthen its position in the ongoing Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP) competition. Under the newly signed teaming agreement, Babcock...

September 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Drone-Equipped UGV With 3-Minute Refuel Debuts in EU

A collaboration between Poland’s P.H.U. Lechmar and France’s H2X-Defense has produced a cutting-edge hydrogen-powered unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) known as Hermione. The platform highlights a growing trend in defense...

September 15, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

New 155mm Artillery Shell Plant in Poland by PGZ, BAE

In a move to bolster its defense industry, PGZ (Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa) has partnered with BAE Systems to construct a 155mm artillery ammunition production facility in Poland. The partnership...