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July 31, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Land Platforms

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 31, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Air Platforms

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China has begun delivering Z-10ME attack helicopters to Pakistan, supporting Islamabad’s efforts to overhaul its outdated attack rotorcraft capabilities.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,...

July 31, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV
Missile & Missile Defence

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
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Land Platforms

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....

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...

July 31, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV
Air Platforms

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...

July 30, 2025
G.Krish
R&D
Naval Platforms

India Launches Development of First AI-Based Patrol Ship for Sea Threat Response

Construction is underway in India for the country’s inaugural AI-integrated patrol ship, the NGOPV. Designed for long-range missions and rapid response in maritime zones, the 2,700-ton vessel will feature...

July 30, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Naval Platforms

US Navy Awards QinetiQ $26M for Submarine Technology Supply

Under a $26 million deal, QinetiQ US will deliver mission-critical systems for the US Navy’s Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines. The company will handle the design, testing, and production of...

July 30, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV
Naval Platforms

US Navy Certifies REMUS 620 UUV for Torpedo Tube Operations

In a significant advancement for unmanned naval operations, the US Navy, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have confirmed the REMUS 620 UUV’s compatibility with Virginia-class...

July 30, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Naval Platforms

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

Lockheed Martin has delivered its 250th MK 48 Guidance and Control Section, reinforcing the US Navy’s undersea strike capabilities. Designed to operate in complex, high-pressure environments, the MK 48...