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November 16, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

M23 and DR Congo Agree on Fresh Peace Plan in Doha

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 militia signed a new peace framework on Saturday in Qatar aimed at ending the conflict devastating eastern DRC. Qatar,...

November 14, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Croatia Set to Acquire Redwire VTOL Drone Systems

Redwire Corporation will provide Croatia’s Border Patrol with advanced uncrewed aerial systems to boost border surveillance and rapid-response capabilities. Funded by the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex),...

November 14, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

Amentum Awarded $995M Contract to Upgrade MQ-9 Reaper Fleet

Amentum has been awarded a significant US Air Force contract to upgrade the MQ-9 Reaper fleet, strengthening the capabilities of one of America’s most widely used unmanned aerial systems....

November 14, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

EDGE and Anduril Partner to Develop Advanced Autonomous Platforms

UAE state-owned EDGE Group and US-based Anduril have formed a new partnership to co-develop and produce next-generation autonomous systems in a major regional defense collaboration. The joint venture, called...

November 13, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Axiscades to Introduce France’s Helma-P Laser Anti-Drone System in India

India’s Axiscades Technologies has partnered with French defense company Cilas under a new memorandum of understanding to bring the Helma-P high-energy laser counter-drone system to India. As part of...

November 11, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

US Army Selects Neros to Deliver Tactical Drones for Platoon-Level Missions

The US Army has named Neros Technologies as one of three primary suppliers for its Purpose-Built Attritable Systems (PBAS) program, which equips platoon-level units with flexible, mission-ready unmanned aerial...

November 11, 2025
G.Krish
New Product Launches

New Turkish USV Completes Testing, Set for Frontline Electronic Warfare Deployment

Turkey’s MARLIN EW 100 unmanned surface vessel (USV) has successfully completed its sea trials and is now being prepared for induction into the Turkish Naval Forces. Conducted under the...

November 10, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

UK Royal Navy Targets 20 Autonomous Ships to Advance Hybrid Fleet Vision

The Royal Navy has detailed its intention to acquire 20 uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) to accelerate its transformation into a hybrid maritime force blending crewed and autonomous assets. Under...

November 8, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Leonardo Partners with Türkiye’s Baykar to Co-Produce UAVs and Jet Drones

Leonardo has unveiled plans to co-produce Baykar’s family of unmanned aircraft in Italy through the LBA Systems joint venture, establishing final assembly lines for the TB2, TB3, Akinci, and...

November 7, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

GE, Shield AI Partner on X-BAT VTOL Propulsion

GE Aerospace and Shield AI have announced a collaboration to co-develop AI-driven propulsion and autonomy solutions for long-endurance unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The partnership focuses on integrating Shield AI’s...