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China, Turkey, and Israel are surpassing General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) in the global drone market due to U.S
Leonardo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia to strengthen cooperation in the combat air and helicopter sectors, expanding their aerospace and defense partnership. The agreement, announced during bilateral meetings between Italy and Saudi Arabia, was made in the presence of the Kingdom's Ministry of Investment (MISA) and the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI)
The Indian army and Bharat Electronics Limited today launched a Battlefield Surveillance System (BSS) developed at cost of INR2400 crore ($283 million). Called “SANJAY,” the BSS integrates inputs from ground and aerial sensors, fusing them to produce a Common Surveillance Picture of the battlefield over secured Army Data Network & Satellite Communication Network
Germany is set to reintroduce voluntary national service for 18-year-olds, who will now be surveyed for their interest in joining the Bundeswehr as part of an effort to strengthen national defense and meet NATO obligations. The proposal requires men turning 18 in 2025—estimated at around 300,000—to complete a digital questionnaire regarding their willingness to serve
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Collins Aerospace, a business unit of RTX, has delivered the first networked communications airborne radio to a European nation. The Polish Ministry of Defense will outfit its C-130H Hercules fleet with Collins TruNet AR-1500, ak software-defined radio designed for modern battlefield communications
The DragonFire laser system is scheduled to be installed on Royal Navy warships by 2027, five years earlier than originally planned. This accelerated timeline is attributed to recent reforms in defence procurement aimed at streamlining processes and prioritizing delivery of weaponry to frontline units
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