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July 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Philippine Navy’s Missile Frigate BRP Miguel Malvar Begins Trials Ahead of Deployment

The Philippine Navy has commenced Operational Readiness and Capability Tests (ORACT) for its newest guided missile frigate, BRP Miguel Malvar (FFG-06), marking a critical step before the vessel achieves...

July 13, 2025
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Air Platforms

US Navy Deploys First Upgraded P-8A Poseidon to Boost Fleet Readiness

L3Harris Technologies has completed the delivery of the first overhauled P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), marking a major milestone under a...

July 12, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Air Platforms

U.S. Greenlights $2.6 Billion Sale of HH-60W Helicopters to Norway

The United States has approved a potential $2.6 billion sale of HH-60W combat rescue helicopters and associated equipment to Norway, a key NATO ally bordering Russia. According to the...

July 11, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Unmanned Systems

Lockheed and HavocAI Eye Future of Sailor-Free Warfare

In a strategic move to advance autonomous naval capabilities, Lockheed Martin Ventures has partnered with Rhode Island-based startup HavocAI to fast-track the development of medium unmanned surface vessels (mUSVs)...

Moog Secures Second-Year Spares Contract for U.S. Army’s SGT Stout Program

In a key development reflecting its continued support of national defense, Moog has signed a follow-on contract with Leonardo DRS for the second year of comprehensive spares for the...

US Army to Deploy Danish-Made Wearable Counter-Drone Systems Globally for Soldier Protection

The U.S. Army is scaling up its modular drone defense capabilities through a landmark $26 million counter-UAS contract awarded to Danish tech firm MyDefence. This milestone agreement aims to...

July 10, 2025
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Air Platforms

Philippine Navy’s Missile Frigate BRP Miguel Malvar Begins Trials Ahead of Deployment

US Navy Deploys First Upgraded P-8A Poseidon to Boost Fleet Readiness

U.S. Greenlights $2.6 Billion Sale of HH-60W Helicopters to Norway

Lockheed and HavocAI Eye Future of Sailor-Free Warfare

Moog Secures Second-Year Spares Contract for U.S. Army’s SGT Stout Program

US Army to Deploy Danish-Made Wearable Counter-Drone Systems Globally for Soldier Protection

Bell Textron Outperforms Aurora in DARPA’s X-Plane Competition

Germany Takes Delivery of First Eagle 6×6 Ambulance from GDELS

Florida-Based Startup Secures US Air Force Deal for Encrypted Aerial Communications Platform

BAE’s New AI Tool Offers Critical Support to Battlefield Medics