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February 24, 2025
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Land Platforms

Tata Launches NATO-Grade Light Armored Vehicle

At a defense convention in Abu Dhabi, Tata Advanced Systems Limited introduced its next-generation Light Armored Multirole Vehicle, engineered to meet NATO specifications for global military users. The 4×4...

February 24, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Navy Reveals Latest Look at AIM-260 JATM Missile

NAVAIR has released a new visual of the top-secret AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), showcased alongside systems like the AIM-9M/X Sidewinder and AIM-120 AMRAAM during a presentation by...

February 24, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Raytheon Wins $322M TOW Missile Deal With U.S. Army

The US Army has awarded Raytheon a $322.5 million contract for more TOW anti-armor missiles, continuing its investment in the Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wireless-guided system. This latest agreement builds on...

February 24, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Germany Set to Get Naval Simulators From Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall has been commissioned by Germany to implement its VTAM (Distributed Naval Training Architecture) simulation systems across six naval installations. These networked simulators will support more effective training and...

February 24, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Baykar Tests AI-Enhanced TB2 Drone With Turbo Engine

Baykar has successfully tested its newly enhanced Bayraktar TB2T-AI, a reengineered version of the original TB2 drone outfitted with cutting-edge AI capabilities and a turbo engine. These upgrades boost...

February 21, 2025
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Land Platforms

Germany Orders 256 Piranha V Vehicles for Tactical Network Program

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has been awarded a substantial contract by Germany to supply 256 Piranha V armored vehicles as part of a program to upgrade ground-based...

February 21, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Insitu to Deliver More Blackjack, ScanEagle Drones to U.S. Navy

Insitu, a Boeing subsidiary, has signed a $102.3 million agreement to provide more RQ-21 Blackjack and MQ-27 ScanEagle unmanned aerial systems to the US Navy. The procurement includes 21...

February 21, 2025
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Pratt & Whitney Wins $1.5B F-22 Engine Support Deal

RTX-owned Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a $1.5 billion agreement to provide sustainment services for the F119 engines powering the US Air Force’s fleet of F-22 Raptor stealth...

February 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

KNDS France Debuts Centurio-X30 Robotic Combat Vehicle

At the 2025 International Defence Exhibition & Conference in Abu Dhabi, KNDS France unveiled the “Centurio-X30,” a next-generation unmanned military ground vehicle engineered for robust fire support. Built to...

February 20, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

U.S. Clears $84M Bomb Deal with Romania

Romania has received approval from the US State Department for a potential $84 million acquisition of multiple GBU-39B Small Diameter Bombs. The request includes 400 GBU-39B SDB-I units and...