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April 2, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

GE Selected to Provide Advanced Avionics for U.S. Future Assault Rotorcraft

GE Aerospace has been awarded a subcontract by Bell Textron to design and supply advanced avionics systems for the US Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). The agreement...

April 2, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Philippines Cleared to Purchase $5.58B Worth of U.S. Fighter Jets

The United States has approved a potential $5.58 billion sale of F-16 fighter jets and associated equipment to the Philippines, reaffirming its support amid escalating tensions with China. The...

April 1, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Daimler Truck and ARX Robotics Partner to Embed AI in Military Vehicle Systems

Daimler Truck and ARX Robotics have entered a strategic collaboration to integrate AI and robotic technologies into military ground vehicles. The initiative will apply ARX Robotics’ Mithra OS to...

April 1, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Poland Signs $2 Billion Air Defense Agreement With the United States

Poland has finalized a nearly $2 billion agreement with the United States to bolster its air defense capabilities, reinforcing its strategic position on NATO’s eastern front amid continued conflict...

April 1, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Airbus Delivers Initial H145M Helicopters to Cyprus Armed Forces

Cyprus has received the first two of six Airbus H145M helicopters as part of a modernization program for its National Guard’s rotary-wing fleet. The five-bladed multirole aircraft will all...

April 1, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Exail Chosen by Czech Republic to Upgrade Military Vehicle Navigation

The Czech Republic has selected Exail to equip its artillery command and reconnaissance vehicles with Advans Series Inertial Navigation Systems (INS), delivering high-precision navigation and dependable performance in the...

April 1, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Daimler and ARX Robotics Team Up to Embed AI in Combat Vehicles

Daimler Truck and ARX Robotics have entered into a strategic alliance to integrate artificial intelligence into military ground vehicles. The initiative targets Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks—such as the Unimog...

April 1, 2025
G.Krish
New Product Launches

Ukraine Deploys New R-73 Missile-Equipped Air Defense System on Humvee Platform

Ukraine has unveiled a mobile air defense platform based on the chassis of the U.S.-supplied Humvee. Stripped down to retain only the core vehicle frame, the revamped system emphasizes...

March 24, 2025
G.Krish
Land Platforms

US Long-Range Missiles Delivered to Australian Army After Combat Validation

Australia’s army has taken delivery of its first highly anticipated HIMARS mobile rocket system, a key component in its evolving defense posture. The procurement was expedited after the 2023...

March 24, 2025
G.Krish
Defence news online - Air Platforms

US Navy Set to Get More Ospreys from Bell and Boeing

Bell Boeing’s Joint Program Office has secured a $590 million contract from the US Department of Defense to supply five CMV-22B Osprey aircraft to the Navy. Designed for carrier...