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21 April

Czech Firm Picks Israeli Situational Awareness System for Pandur 8×8

Czech technology firm Retia has selected Axon Vision’s EdgeSA situational awareness system for the Pandur 8x8 EVO armored personnel carrier.

21 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Germany, Latvia, Norway Jointly Procure Anti-Tank Mines

Germany, Latvia, and Norway have signed a multilateral procurement agreement for the DM 22 anti-tank mine.

18 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Fincantieri, TKMS Join Forces to Offer Submarine to Philippine Navy

Fincantieri and thyssenkrupp have signed an industrial cooperation agreement to offer submarine capabilities to the Philippine Navy.

17 April

Rendering of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian engaging drones with the an airborne laser pod

Inder Singh Bisht

General Atomics Displays MQ-9B Armed With Laser Weapon

General Atomics recently displayed an MQ-9B unmanned aerial system with a 25-kilowatt scalable laser weapon system at Sea-Air-Space 2025.

17 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Hanwha, WB to Jointly Produce Chunmoo Guided Munition in Poland

WB Electronics and Hanwha Aerospace have signed an agreement to jointly produce missiles for the Chunmoo rocket launch system in Poland.

17 April

Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit fire an M777 Howitzer during a fire mission in northern Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Revives M777 Howitzer Production With $162M BAE Contract

The US Army has contracted BAE Systems to produce M777 major lightweight howitzer structures for $162 million.

17 April

Saronic's Marauder autonomous surface vessel on sea

Christine Casimiro

Saronic Acquires Gulf Craft, Debuts ‘Marauder’ Naval Drone

Saronic has unveiled its “Marauder” autonomous surface vessel following its acquisition of the Louisiana-based shipbuilder Gulf Craft to fast-track entry into autonomous shipbuilding.

17 April

Exterior shot of L3Harris' expanded Fort Wayne facility

Christine Casimiro

L3Harris $125M Facility Upgrade Powers US ‘Golden Dome’ Effort

L3Harris has completed the expansion of its space manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to support US homeland missile defense.

17 April

The new integration center, located in Madison, Alabama, brings 175,500 square feet of production space for integrated air and missile defense.

Christine Casimiro

Northrop Opens $20M Alabama Facility to Scale IBCS Component Production

Northrop Grumman has opened a new facility in Madison, Alabama, to increase the production of crucial Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) components.

16 April