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August 19, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Finland, Sweden Order Cognitive Radios From KNL

A 15-million-euro ($17.5 million) contract has been signed by Finland and Sweden with Finnish company KNL to procure Cognitive Networked High Frequency (CNHF) Manpack radios. The delivery phase is...

August 18, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Wolf-Pack Tactics Inspire Joint Drone Defense Effort by Australia and Hong Kong

A joint team from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is working on an advanced defense framework against UAV...

August 15, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Taiwan showcases new wheeled tank and two homegrown drones.

Taiwan introduced two indigenous drones and a wheeled tank prototype to enhance self-reliant defense. Shown in official media, the new systems include a bomb-dropping multirotor UAV, a fixed-wing loitering...

August 14, 2025
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Air Platforms

UK Army Plans to Add Unmanned Loyal Wingman to Apache Operations

The UK Ministry of Defence has revealed plans by the British Army to introduce an autonomous collaborative platform (ACP) to complement its Apache AH-64E helicopter fleet. The envisioned system...

August 14, 2025
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Land Platforms

Balkan States Kosovo, Albania, Croatia Enhance Military Cooperation

Kosovo, Albania, and Croatia are advancing efforts to turn their joint defense declaration into actionable measures designed to bolster collective security. Announced in March, the declaration highlighted priorities including...

August 14, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

THeMIS Robot Upgraded by Milrem With Grenade Launcher System

Milrem Robotics of Estonia has completed the integration of Ukraine’s BURIA remote weapon station with its THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle, strengthening the platform’s combat role. Armed with a 40mm...

August 13, 2025
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Air Platforms

Philippines Strengthens F-16 Block 70 Deal With Lockheed

In support of its F-16 Block 70 proposal for the Philippine Multi-Role Fighter program, Lockheed Martin is expanding its partnership with the country’s defense sector. The company is teaming...

August 11, 2025
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Air Platforms

UAE, South Korea Boost Military Cooperation with KF-21 Joint Flight

In a display of growing military ties, South Korea and the UAE have jointly tested the KF-21 Boramae fighter jet at Sacheon Air Base in Gyeongsangnam-do. The event comes...

August 8, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Rheinmetall’s AI Battlesuite Gains Greyshark AUV for Enhanced Underwater Operations

In a strategic collaboration, EUROATLAS and Rheinmetall have agreed to integrate the Greyshark autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) into Battlesuite, an AI-enabled control platform designed to manage coordinated operations in...

August 7, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Could Field Mobile Anti-Ship Missiles During Joint Drills With Japan

The United States is weighing the deployment of its Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) for the upcoming Resolute Dragon exercise with Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force. The annual training...