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July 31, 2025
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Textron and Leonardo Propose M-346N for U.S. Navy Training Fleet

Textron and Leonardo are jointly proposing the M-346N jet trainer—based on Leonardo’s M-346 platform—for the U.S. Navy’s upcoming Undergraduate Jet Training System competition to replace the T-45 Goshawk. Designed...

Aselsan Unveils Next-Gen Tactical Systems Covering Comms to Counter-Drone Tech

Turkish defense company Aselsan has introduced its latest suite of tactical systems at IDEF 2025 in Istanbul, targeting emerging threats across multiple domains. The new systems address operational needs...

Leonardo to Acquire Iveco Defense for $1.95 Billion

Leonardo has revealed plans to acquire Iveco Defence—maker of armored vehicles for military and civil sectors—for €1.7 billion ($1.95 billion), marking a strategic expansion of its land systems business....

California Firm Partners With Lockheed Martin on Golden Dome Project

Lockheed Martin has enlisted Core Systems as a partner in its proposal for the Golden Dome missile defense program—an advanced U.S. initiative targeting high-end airborne threats. As part of...

July 31, 2025
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China Starts Z-10ME Attack Helicopter Deliveries to Pakistan

China has begun delivering Z-10ME attack helicopters to Pakistan, supporting Islamabad’s efforts to overhaul its outdated attack rotorcraft capabilities. Although there has been no official confirmation from either nation,...

AM General Receives New Order for More Humvees From U.S. Army

AM General has received a new $126.5 million order from the U.S. Army to deliver more M1165A1B3 Humvees, under an expanded contract now totaling $3 billion. Although the number...

July 30, 2025
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Textron and Leonardo Propose M-346N for U.S. Navy Training Fleet

Aselsan Unveils Next-Gen Tactical Systems Covering Comms to Counter-Drone Tech

Leonardo to Acquire Iveco Defense for $1.95 Billion

California Firm Partners With Lockheed Martin on Golden Dome Project

China Starts Z-10ME Attack Helicopter Deliveries to Pakistan

AM General Receives New Order for More Humvees From U.S. Army

Riyadh Air Signs Extended Support Agreement With EPCOR for APS5000 Systems

US-Exail Collaboration to Equip Naval UUVs With 100 Advanced Navigation Units

IBCS Sees Completion of LRIP Deliveries by Northrop Grumman

US Navy Receives 250th MK 48 Guidance Section from Lockheed Martin