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Pentagon Taps Firms to Build Next-Gen Cyber Hunt Kit Prototype

Three US-based firms—Sealing Technologies, Omni Federal, and World Wide Technology—have been tapped by the Defense Innovation Unit to develop Joint Cyber Hunt Kit prototypes for US Cyber Command. Slated...

March 14, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Ukrainian Company to Deliver Laser Tech for U.S. Army Simulators

Skiftech, a Ukrainian defense technology provider, has secured a contract from the US Department of Defense to deliver laser-driven simulation systems for the Army. The initiative is aimed at...

March 14, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Northrop Wins $267M U.S. Navy Contract for MQ-4C Triton Drones

The US Navy has granted Northrop Grumman a $267-million deal to supply two additional MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial systems. The procurement forms part of the navy’s ongoing effort to...

March 14, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Lockheed Martin to Build Quantum Navigation Tech for US

The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to prototype the Quantum Inertial Navigation System (QuINS), an advanced navigation technology powered by motion-sensitive quantum sensors. QuINS...

March 14, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Savox to Deliver Intercom Command Solution to European Buyer

An undisclosed northern European nation has signed a cooperation agreement with Savox Communications for the integration of high-tech audio and intercom systems. As part of the deal, the company...

March 14, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Iowa Company to Provide Sturmgewehr 25 Rifles for Swiss Military

The Swiss Armed Forces have contracted Lewis Machine & Tool (LMT) Defense to provide Sturmgewehr 25 assault rifles. Adapted from LMT’s MARS-L (Modular Ambidextrous Rifle System – Light), the...

March 13, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Persistent Systems Wins Coastal Surveillance Contract from Baltic States

Several Baltic Sea countries have awarded Persistent Systems $29 million in contracts for the deployment of coastal surveillance network technology. The project includes the integration of the Wave Relay...

March 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

De Haas to Deliver 13 Interceptor and Special Ops Boats to Netherlands

The Netherlands Armed Forces have awarded De Haas Shipyards a contract to deliver 13 next-generation vessels to succeed the current Fast Raiding Interception and Special Forces Craft (FRISC) fleet....

March 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Japan’s Navy Brings Final Awaji Minesweeper Into Service

JS Nōmi (MSO-307), the fourth and last ship in the Awaji-class minesweeper series, has been commissioned into the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force at Tsurumi-ki in Yokohama. Built by Japan...

March 13, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Greenlights $91M Precision Munitions Sale to Australia

Australia has received approval from the US State Department for a potential $91.2 million foreign military sale involving precision-guided munitions. The deal comprises 54 GMLRS-Alternate Warhead rounds, telemetry equipment,...