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June 18, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Lockheed Martin Successfully Delivers the Eighth THAAD Battery to the United States.

Lockheed Martin has delivered the Minimum Engagement Package (MEP) for the eighth Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery to the U.S. government. The MEP features three launchers and...

June 18, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Safran and Babcock Advance Franco-British Defence Relations via New Memorandum of Understanding.

Safran Electronics & Defense, a global leader in sophisticated defence technologies, and Babcock International Group have announced an initiative to increase collaboration across multi-domain mission systems, aircraft engines, space...

Avio Aero, Together with Safran and MTU Aero Engines, to Drive the Development of Europe’s New Military Helicopter Engines.

To reinforce European sovereignty, Safran Helicopter Engines, MTU Aero Engines, and Avio Aero have formed a partnership to develop the ENGHE (European Next Generation Helicopter Engine), a fully European...

June 18, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Drone Forge Initiates Procurement with First Order of Airbus Flexrotor.

Australian start-up Drone Forge and Airbus Helicopters have entered into an agreement to purchase six Flexrotor UAS packages, consisting of 17 aircraft in total—the largest order for the Flexrotor...

June 18, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

From Detection to Elimination: KNDS France Debuts the SERVAL Counter-UAV Variant.

As a key element of the VLTP program’s high-end segment, the French DGA has commissioned 530 SERVAL vehicles from the temporary business venture between KNDS France and Texelis. Among...

June 18, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Teledyne FLIR OEM Improves Defense Readiness by Providing NDAA-Compliant Thermal Imaging Technologies.

Teledyne FLIR OEM, a segment of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today confirmed that its series of dual-use thermal camera modules—Neutrino®, Boson®, Hadron™, and Lepton®—meet the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)...

Airbus and Singapore Cooperate to Develop Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming Concepts with the H225M.

Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) has formalized a partnership with Airbus Helicopters to advance crewed-uncrewed teaming capabilities using the RSAF’s H225M Medium Lift helicopter and the Flexrotor...

Embraer’s C-390 Millennium Selected by Lithuania to Reinforce Military Capability and Readiness.

Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence has confirmed the Embraer C-390 Millennium as the country’s next-generation military transport aircraft. This milestone enhances Lithuania’s operational readiness and interoperability within NATO, and...

June 18, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

AV and UAS Denmark Forge Strategic Partnership to Expand Allied UAS Capabilities Throughout Europe.

AeroVironment, Inc. announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hans Christian Andersen Airport in Odense, Denmark, home to the UAS Denmark Test Center. The agreement aims...

June 18, 2025
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Land Platforms

BAE Partners with U.S. Army to Push Forward Capability Improvements for the M109 Paladin System.

BAE Systems and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) have entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to advance the M109-52 Self-Propelled Howitzer prototype....