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November 20, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Training and Simulation

Boeing, Saab, and BAE Systems Team Up for Next-Gen UK Advanced Jet Trainer Development

Boeing, Saab, and BAE Systems have formed a partnership to deliver a next-generation pilot training solution designed to prepare Royal Air Force aviators for advanced combat aircraft operations. Aligned...

November 20, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Unmanned Systems

ideaForge Secures $11M Contract for Military Drones from Indian Armed Forces

India has placed a significant new order for ideaForge’s latest unmanned aerial systems after the platforms successfully completed rigorous trials under electronic warfare and high-altitude conditions. The agreement covers...

November 20, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Unmanned Systems

Ukraine to Deploy the World’s Largest Connected UGV Fleet Under ARX Robotics Agreement

Munich-based ARX Robotics has signed a new agreement to supply more Gereon unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to Ukraine, supporting the creation of the world’s largest fully networked ground robotics...

November 19, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Naval Platforms

Greece Finalizes Deal With Naval Group for a Fourth FDI Frigate

Greece has signed a new contract with France’s Naval Group to build an additional Defense and Intervention Frigate (FDI) for the Hellenic Navy. The agreement includes the fourth vessel’s...

November 19, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Air Platforms

Morocco Purchases 10 Airbus H225M Helicopters as Puma Replacements

Morocco has ordered 10 H225M helicopters from Airbus Helicopters for the Royal Moroccan Air Force’s combat search and rescue missions. The deal includes a support and service package, though...

Raytheon Secures $698M Taiwan Contract for NASAMS Air Defense Systems

The US Department of Defense has awarded Raytheon a $698.9-million contract to deliver NASAMS air-defense fire units to Taiwan. Work will be carried out in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, with completion...

November 19, 2025
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R&D
Air Platforms

Boeing’s KC-46 Remote Vision System 2.0 Marks Successful First Flight

Boeing’s upgraded Remote Vision System 2.0 (RVS 2.0) for the KC-46 tanker has completed its first flight, marking the start of the final test campaign needed for US Air...

November 19, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Unmanned Systems

Belgium Purchases Latvian-Made Kamikaze Drones for Anti-UAV Missions

Belgium has acquired defensive kamikaze drones from Latvia, built to detect and eliminate hostile unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The purchase is part of a larger 50-million-euro ($57 million) counter-drone...

Albania Set to Procure Elbit Howitzers, Mortars, and UAVs from Israel

Albania is set to strengthen its military capabilities and expand local weapons manufacturing through a new partnership with Israeli defense company Elbit Systems. Under the deal, Elbit will provide...

November 19, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Training and Simulation

M1 and Robinson Propose R66 Helicopter for US Army’s Next-Gen Trainer Program

Texas-based M1 Support Services has teamed up with California’s Robinson Helicopter Company to propose the R66 platform for the US Army’s Flight School Next training modernization effort. The program...