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August 20, 2025
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Kazakhstan Forms AI Division to Modernize Its Armed Forces

Kazakhstan Creates Defense AI Unit Under Ministry of Defense The Kazakh Ministry of Defense has established a dedicated AI unit to advance the nation’s move into artificial intelligence-based defense...

Saab and Clavister Introduce TactiGate XD for Secure Cross-Domain Operations

TactiGate XD: Saab and Clavister’s New Defense-Grade Cybersecurity Solution Saab and Clavister have introduced TactiGate XD, a cross-domain platform that unites Saab’s TactiGuard technology with Clavister’s CyberArmour firewall to...

August 20, 2025
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French Military Repurposes WW2 Cannon as Anti-Drone Weapon

France Unveils Modernized PROTEUS 20mm System for Drone Defense The French Army has rolled out the PROTEUS Standard 1, a new 20mm automatic gun mount developed to address the...

August 20, 2025
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Airbus H145 Achieves First Autonomous Flight Using Shield AI’s Hivemind

Airbus Tests H145 Helicopter With Shield AI’s Hivemind Autonomy Airbus has completed its initial autonomous helicopter flight trial, powered by Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software. The H145 model was...

Israeli Company Showcases AI Video and Tactical Computing at London Defense Expo

Maris-Tech to Highlight AI-Powered Systems at DSEI 2025 At DSEI 2025 in London, Israeli company Maris-Tech will showcase its latest AI-enabled video and computing platforms designed for defense and...

X-Bow, US Army Commit $13.9M to Create Advanced GMLRS Rocket Motor

Pentagon, X-Bow Invest in Next-Gen GMLRS Rocket Motor The US Army and New Mexico-based X-Bow Systems are investing $13.9 million to create and test a next-generation solid rocket motor...

August 20, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Soldier Systems

August 19, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Ukraine Develops 100-Km FPV Drone That Operates Without Radio Links

Ukrainian Startup Unveils Anti-Jamming Fiber-Optic FPV Drone The Ukrainian firm Fold is developing a next-generation FPV drone that could achieve a range of up to 100 kilometers (62 miles),...