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July 22, 2025
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Turkey Acquires Sixth Prototype of Indigenous Kaan Stealth Jet

Turkey has acquired a sixth prototype of the domestically developed TAI Kaan fighter jet to conduct a series of critical evaluations. The new airframe will undergo rigorous testing, including...

July 22, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Lockheed Martin Secures $999 Million U.S. Contract for Missile Support Services

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $999 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defense to support the production and maintenance of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) and...

July 21, 2025
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Israel Accelerates Arrow Missile Production After Iran Conflict

Israel has commissioned Israel Aerospace Industries to manufacture more Arrow missile interceptors, integral to the country’s layered air defense framework. Jointly developed with the US Missile Defense Agency, the...

July 21, 2025
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NATO Selects Iveco for Demonstration of Integrated Air‑Ground Robotic Teaming

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency has awarded a contract to Iveco Defence Vehicles to carry out concept development and testing for robotic and autonomous systems (RAS). As part...

July 21, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Israel Signs $150M Deal with AM General for New Humvee Fleet

Israel’s Ministry of Defense has finalized a deal with U.S. manufacturer AM General for the supply of several hundred High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs or Humvees), along with...

July 21, 2025
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Anduril Wins Nearly $100 Million U.S. Army Contract for Advanced C2 Prototype

The U.S. Army has awarded Anduril a $99.6 million contract to develop and deliver a next-generation command and control (NGC2) prototype as the lead of a multi-company collaboration. Known...

July 21, 2025
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Italy Welcomes First Upgraded Ariete C2 Main Battle Tank

The Iveco-Oto Melara (CIO) consortium has officially delivered the first modernized Ariete C2 main battle tank to the Italian Army during a handover ceremony at the Cecchignola military complex...

July 20, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Türkiye’s SSB Places Order for Six Kaan Fighter Jet Prototypes for Turkish Air Force

As reported by Turkish defense outlet Ulusavunma on July 16, 2025, Türkiye’s Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) has officially ordered the sixth prototype of the KAAN fifth-generation fighter jet....

July 19, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Indian Navy Commissions INS Nistar, Boosting Underwater Warfare and Submarine Rescue Capabilities

The Indian Navy has officially commissioned INS Nistar, its first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), during a ceremony held at the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam....

July 18, 2025
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Romania Set to Be First European Operator of Israel’s Iron Dome

Romania is on track to purchase the Israeli-made Iron Dome air and missile defense system, making it the first country in Europe to do so. Romanian Defense Minister Ionuț...