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Poland Drops Acquisition Plan for 32 Black Hawk Helicopters

Poland has shelved its plan to acquire 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters for its military forces, attributing the move to a redirection in defense budget priorities. The Polish Armament...

June 10, 2025
G.Krish
Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Six European Nations Agree to Explore Joint CV90 IFV Purchase

A coalition of six European countries has signed a declaration of intent to jointly procure CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs). The agreement was signed by Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, the...

Roshel to Locally Manufacture ST Engineering’s ExtremV in Canada

Roshel has partnered with Singapore-based ST Engineering to manufacture the ExtremV amphibious all-terrain vehicle on Canadian soil. The ExtremV is being considered for Canada’s Domestic Arctic Mobility Enhancement program,...

Blighter Launches Long-Range Radar for Smarter Border Surveillance

UK-based Blighter has introduced the B422LR, its longest-range radar system capable of detecting humans from 15 kilometers away. The radar offers advanced early-warning capabilities to bolster perimeter security. The...

June 9, 2025
G.Krish
Communication and Electronics
R&D

China Develops AI System to Help Torpedoes Bypass Submarine Decoys

China is developing a new artificial intelligence system for high-speed torpedoes that can differentiate actual submarines from fakes. The technology, a collaboration between the PLA Navy Armament Department and...

Azerbaijan Expands jf 17 Jet Order to 40 Units From Pakistan

Azerbaijan has increased its acquisition of jf 17 Thunder fighter jets from Pakistan, boosting the number from 16 to 40 units. This move follows a 2024 deal valued at...

BAE Wins $30M US Navy Contract to Enhance IFF Transponders

BAE Systems has landed a $30 million contract from the US Navy to upgrade its AN/APX-123A(V) IFF transponder technology. The improvements will replace outdated systems on platforms such as...

June 9, 2025
G.Krish
Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

US Approves $325M Support Deal to Sustain Kuwait’s Abrams Tank Fleet

The US State Department has officially approved a foreign military sale worth $325 million to bolster the operational readiness of Kuwait’s M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks. The support deal...

June 6, 2025
G.Krish
Missile and Missile Defense
R&D

Raytheon, Northrop Complete Tests of Rocket Motor for Faster, Longer-Range Army Interceptor

Raytheon and Northrop Grumman have completed successful testing of new rocket motors for the US Army’s Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor (NGSRI), set to replace the Stinger missile. The motors use...

Latvia Signs €81M Deal for Israeli Spike Missiles via German Partner

The Latvian Ministry of Defence has finalized an agreement to procure Spike anti-tank missile systems for use by the military and national guard. The 81-million-euro ($92.6 million) deal comprises...