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July 18, 2025
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Air Platforms

India, France partner on $7B next-gen fighter engine project

India’s Ministry of Defence is set to take a transformative step in advancing its self-reliance in aerospace technology by recommending a strategic partnership with France for the co-development of...

July 18, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

AI alliance formed to accelerate US defense tech growth

Star26 Capital, a firm dedicated to advancing defense technology investments, has entered into a strategic alliance with Synthetic Darwin, a Delaware-based AI innovator. The partnership is aimed at integrating...

July 17, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Valkyrie ‘Loyal Wingman’ Offered by Airbus-Kratos Duo for Germany’s Air Force

Airbus Defence and Space and Kratos Defense have announced a joint proposal to supply the XQ-58A Valkyrie drone to the German Air Force, targeting deployment by 2029. The initiative...

July 17, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Joint Gunpowder Production Kicks Off Between Ukraine and the United States

In a major international collaboration, Ukraine’s Ukroboronprom and American company D&M Holding have joined forces to launch a gunpowder production venture in the United States. The partnership aims to...

July 15, 2025
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Naval Platforms

First Trilateral Naval Logistics Deal Signed by US, Australia, and Japan

In a significant step toward deeper military integration, Australia, Japan, and the United States have signed their first trilateral logistics agreement, designed to improve interoperability in maritime operations. The...

July 14, 2025
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Training and Simulation

US Forces Carry Out Joint Military Drills Near Panama Canal

The U.S. military, in cooperation with Panamanian police forces, has launched a new series of joint training exercises centered on safeguarding the Panama Canal, a vital artery for global...

July 11, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Lockheed & HavocAI Explore Future of Crewless Naval Combat

In a significant step toward the future of unmanned naval combat, Lockheed Martin Ventures has entered into a strategic partnership with HavocAI, a startup based in Rhode Island, to...

July 10, 2025
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Air Platforms

Report: France Aims for 80% Stake in FCAS Next-Gen Jet Initiative

According to a report by Reuters, France has formally notified Germany that it seeks to hold an 80% share in the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program—a collaborative next-generation...

BAE Systems Develops AI Tool to Support Combat Medics

The U.S. Air Force, in collaboration with BAE Systems, is working to enhance a cutting-edge artificial intelligence tool designed to transform battlefield medicine. Known as BATDOK (Battlefield Assisted Trauma...

July 3, 2025
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Land Platforms

Arquus and Daimler Truck Join Forces to Offer Military Trucks to French Armed Forces

French defense vehicle manufacturer Arquus has entered into a strategic partnership with Germany’s Daimler Truck to supply new military trucks to the French Army. Announced Thursday, the collaboration aims...