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June 10, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

USAF Taps Skyways With $37M Contract to Launch Mass V3 Drone Output

The US Air Force has signed a $37-million agreement with Skyways to elevate the V3 cargo drone from prototype to production-grade platform. The contract includes refining the drone’s design,...

June 10, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Orders More VAMPIRE Systems for Expanded European Deployment

The Pentagon has placed a new order with L3Harris for its modular VAMPIRE anti-drone systems to support European defense efforts. The contract follows a 2023 purchase of 14 units...

June 9, 2025
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Air Platforms

Baku Signs Larger Deal With Pakistan for 40 JF-17 Fighter Jets

Azerbaijan has significantly increased its purchase of JF-17 multirole fighters from Pakistan, growing the total from 16 to 40 aircraft. The revised procurement stems from a 2024 agreement worth...

June 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

US Navy Invests $30M With BAE to Enhance IFF Systems Fleetwide

BAE Systems will overhaul the Navy’s AN/APX-123A(V) IFF systems under a $30 million contract. The advanced transponder will be rolled out across helicopters, ships, unmanned vehicles, and aircraft. It...

June 9, 2025
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Land Platforms

Kuwait to Acquire $325M in Abrams Tank Sustainment From the US

The US has authorized a foreign military sale valued at $325 million to assist Kuwait in sustaining its fleet of M1A2 Abrams tanks, including the recently introduced M1A2K models,...

June 6, 2025
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Air Platforms

Pakistan Nears Receipt of FC-31 Stealth Fighters From China

China will supply FC-31 Gyrfalcon jets to Pakistan in the near future as part of the latter’s air force renewal strategy. This collaboration was first made public in 2024...

NP Aerospace Selected to Supply Armored Pods for Canada’s Modern Logistic Vehicles

NP Aerospace has landed a contract to produce armored personnel pods for use in Canada’s Logistics Vehicle Modernization initiative. The contract, spanning three years, covers design, test trials, certification,...

Iveco to Provide Sweden With New Fleet of 100 Medical 4x4s

Sweden has greenlit the procurement of 100 4×4 medical vehicles to bolster its defense logistics under a 2023 program. This order from Iveco Defence Vehicles is part of a...

June 6, 2025
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Land Platforms

Enok AB Armored Patrol Vehicles to Join Romanian Forces

Germany’s Armoured Car Systems will deliver Enok AB patrol vehicles to Romania under a new agreement. The vehicles will reinforce Romania’s agile anti-tank defense operations. They will also serve...

June 6, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

USMC Finalizes MQ-9A Reaper Procurement With Last Delivery

The US Marines have received the final MQ-9A Reaper UAV from General Atomics at California’s Grey Butte Field Airport. This completes a three-year effort to modernize its unmanned fleet...