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July 5, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Taiwan enhances its artillery forces with additional U.S.-supplied M109A7 howitzers

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has officially announced a major upgrade to its artillery forces, approving the procurement of 168 M109A7 155mm self-propelled howitzers from the United States—up from...

July 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Japan Expands Undersea Fleet with New REMUS 300 Orders

In a move that reflects the deep-rooted defense ties between Japan and the United States, Tokyo-headquartered Hitachi has approached Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) with a request to supply over...

July 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Exail Secures European Contract for DriX H-8 Unmanned Surface Vessels

Exail, a French marine technology firm, has been awarded a contract to deliver five DriX H-8 uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) to a European nation, whose identity remains undisclosed. The...

July 4, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

U.S. Army Taps FN America for New-Generation Machine Guns

In a continued effort to enhance battlefield efficiency, FN America has secured a $4.9-million contract to deliver its advanced M240L lightweight medium machine guns to the U.S. Army. The...

July 4, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Lithuanian Forces Acquire GROM Systems to Reinforce Multi-Layered Protection

In a move to enhance regional defense capabilities, Lithuania has signed a €28 million agreement with Poland’s MESKO S.A. for the acquisition of GROM man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS)....

July 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Sweden Expands Naval Fleet with Additional Saab CB90 Orders

In a move to strengthen its coastal defence fleet, Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has placed an order with Saab for 22 additional CB90 Next Generation combat boats, at...

July 3, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Exail Installs Cyber-Resilient Navigation Systems on Greece’s New FDI Frigates

Naval Group has awarded a contract to Exail to supply advanced navigation systems for the Hellenic Navy’s new Defense and Intervention Frigates (FDI). The agreement covers a suite of...

July 1, 2025
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Air Platforms

Iraq Signs $118 Million Agreement With Vectrus for F-16 Sustainment

Vectrus Systems has been awarded a $118 million contract to provide operational and logistical support for Iraq’s F-16 fighter jet fleet. The agreement, part of the US Foreign Military...

July 1, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Greenlights $510M Bomb Kit Sale to Support Israeli Air Force

A $510 million military sale to Israel has received approval from the U.S. State Department, covering bomb guidance systems and related support, as confirmed by the Defense Security Cooperation...

July 1, 2025
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Cybersecurity

New $10M Deal Pushes AI Rollout Across US Military Operations Centers

Ask Sage has secured a $10 million contract from the Pentagon to expand the use of generative artificial intelligence in defense operations. The agreement will deploy large language model...