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Air
AeroVironment Wins $874M US Army Contract to Expand Global Drone Sales
The US Army has awarded AeroVironment an $874-million contract to support foreign military sales of unmanned aerial systems and counter-drone technology.
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Americas
General Dynamics Launches Virginia Hub for On-Site Defense, Intel Tech Development
General Dynamics Information Technology has opened the Mission Emerge Center in Springfield, Virginia, providing a hands-on environment to rapidly build and test advanced technologies for US defense and intelligence missions.
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Arms
Ukraine to Merge Defense Procurement Agencies Despite NATO Advice
Ukraine will combine its military procurement bodies into a single agency in 2026, reversing NATO guidance from last year and renewing concerns among anti-corruption groups.
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Americas
Cymat to Extend Blast-Proof Kit Supply for Asian Military Vehicles
Canadian materials company Cymat Technologies has secured a $1.8-million contract to continue supplying stabilized aluminum foam underbelly kits to an Asian military vehicle manufacturer.
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Air
Australia Weighs Sending Old Tiger Helicopters to Ukraine
Canberra is assessing whether to send its fleet of 22 aging Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters to Ukraine as it seeks more tools to counter Russian unmanned aerial systems and bolster frontline aviation, according to local Australian media.
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Air
KBR Wins $117M Contract to Support F/A-18 Export Jet Fleets
The US Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Texas defense company KBR a $117-million contract to provide support for its F/A-18 and EA-18G foreign military sales program.
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Americas
US Army Orders $200M in Anti-Drone Shells From Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has secured a contract worth more than $200 million to produce XM1211 High Explosive Proximity rounds for the US Army.
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Americas
HII Joins University of Maryland Engineering Program to Expand Defense Tech Collaboration
HII’s Mission Technologies division has entered the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering Corporate Partners Program, deepening the company’s ties with the institution to expand research and workforce development efforts.
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Europe
Thales, AIO Team Up to Accelerate Egypt’s Defense Tech Sovereignty
French contractor Thales and Arab International Optronics in Cairo have signed an agreement aimed at strengthening Egypt’s drive for technological independence and boosting local defense manufacturing.
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Americas
GetChkd to Improve US Air, Space Force SATCOM Security
Texas-based GetChkd has secured a $1.9-million contract to bolster the US Air Force and US Space Force’s satellite communications security with blockchain infrastructure.
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