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August 18, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

SC-Based Company to Add Anti-Hazard Fabrics to Military CBRN Gear

South Carolina’s Tetramer Technologies has been awarded a $12.5 million defense contract to develop combat suits that incorporate metal-organic framework (MOF) bead technology, significantly improving protection against CBRN hazards....

August 14, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

Next-Generation Combat Technology Showcased in US Trials at Fort Huachuca

At Fort Huachuca in southern Arizona, the US military tested a suite of next-generation systems built to enhance battlefield connectivity, intelligence, and soldier safety. The trials took place under...

August 12, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

Israeli XR Firm Launches AI Neural Interface to Enhance Battlefield Operations

Israeli XR technology company Wearable Devices is creating touchless control systems that allow soldiers to operate mission-critical equipment using natural, gesture-based commands — entirely hands-free. Equipped with proprietary sensors,...

August 7, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Taiwan to Acquire Tens of Thousands of Boron Carbide Plates for Troop Protection

Taiwan plans to procure 48,000 boron carbide ceramic armor plates for its military, according to a report by the Taipei Times. The ballistic plates will be integrated into personal...

August 5, 2025
G.Krish
Financial and Investment Updates

Taiwan Sets Out Special Defense Budget to Boost Drone and Missile Capabilities

Taiwan Readies Major Special Defense Budget Amid Strategic Shift to Unmanned Warfare Taiwan is set to submit a new special defense budget worth up to $30 billion to enhance...

August 3, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

Eastern Senegal Reinforces Gendarmerie to Address Cross-Border Instability from Mali

Senegal announced on Saturday that it is deploying new gendarmerie units to its eastern regions in response to escalating security threats near the border with Mali. The move comes...

July 24, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

French Company to Outfit Troops With Ballistic Plate Monitoring Sensors

France has awarded a €3 million ($3.52 million), seven-year contract to SilMach, a tech company based in Besançon, to develop a shock-detecting microsensor for use in bulletproof vests. The...

July 16, 2025
G.Krish
New Product Launches

Wescom Defence UK Set to Unveil Advanced Concealment System

UK-based Wescom Defence will unveil its ATMIS Multispectral Camouflage (ATMIS MSC) suite at DSEI 2025 in London. This next-generation concealment system is engineered to enhance operational effectiveness in complex...

July 11, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

US Army to Deploy Danish-Made Wearable Counter-Drone Systems Globally for Soldier Protection

The U.S. Army is scaling up its modular drone defense capabilities through a landmark $26 million counter-UAS contract awarded to Danish tech firm MyDefence. This milestone agreement aims to...

April 24, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Kopin Secures Deal to Supply Microdisplays for Combat Aviation Helmets

Kopin Corporation has secured a $7.5-million contract to deliver advanced microdisplays used in helmet-mounted systems for military aviators. The displays, designed to improve pilots’ situational awareness in high-speed operations,...