Elbit Systems – Page 3 – The Defense Post

Jan- 2026 -

8 January

Air

Elbit to Equip European Aircraft With J-MUSIC DIRCM Self-Protection Suite

Elbit has been contracted to equip the aircraft of European customers with its advanced J-MUSIC Directed Infrared Countermeasures systems.

7 January

Europe

Christine Casimiro

Elbit Systems to Equip European NATO CV90 IFVs With Iron Fist APS

The CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) operated by European NATO member states are set to receive a protective kit from Elbit Systems.

Dec- 2025 -

30 December

Arms

Sigma fully automatic self-propelled howitzer

Inder Singh Bisht

Israeli Army Receives First Homegrown Self-Propelled Howitzer

The Israel Defense Forces has received its first domestically produced wheeled self-propelled howitzer, marking the start of replacing the aging US-origin M109 fleet.

16 December

Americas

1st Lt. Anton King, 75th Fighter Squadron pilot, poses for a photo wearing an HGU-55/P helmet fitted with Hybrid Optical-based Inertial Tracker and day visor Feb. 11, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. The helmet provides A-10C Thunderbolt II pilots a central interface for everything they need, from oxygen supply to communications to flight instruments. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Hayden Legg) (This image was manipulated by merging two photos in Adobe Photoshop.)

Inder Singh Bisht

Collins Elbit Vision Systems’ Zero-G Helmet-Mounted Display Reaches Milestone

Collins Elbit Vision Systems has completed the critical design review for the US Navy’s Zero-G Helmet Mounted Display System+.

Nov- 2025 -

7 November

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Singapore to Replace Aging Israel-Made Hermes Drone Fleet With New Variants

The Republic of Singapore Air Force will adopt Israel’s homegrown Hermes 900 unmanned aerial systems to replace its older Hermes 450 fleet.

Oct- 2025 -

2 October

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Elbit Lands Hermes 900 Deal With Global Customer for Maritime Surveillance

Israeli defense company Elbit Systems has won a $120-million contract to supply its Hermes 900 unmanned aerial system for long-range maritime surveillance to an international customer.

Sep- 2025 -

18 September

Technology

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Elbit’s Frontier Uses AI to Turn Sensor Chaos Into Clear Threat Insights

Elbit Systems has introduced Frontier, an AI-driven surveillance system built to cut through data overload and improve persistent monitoring of potential threats.

9 September

Europe

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer attends the EU Leader's informal retreat meeting at Egmont Palace. The PM of the UK did a doorstep statement and talked to journalist of international press and media. EU leaders will discuss in this summit the European defence strategy during at Palais d'Egmont in Brussels, Belgium on February 3, 2025 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto) (Photo by Nicolas Economou / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP)

Staff Writer With AFP

London Arms Show Opens, Excludes Israeli Officials

A major arms fair opens Tuesday in London without the presence of Israeli government officials due to worsening diplomatic relations between Britain and Israel over the Gaza conflict.

3 September

Middle East

Israeli Merkava tanks are positioned in the north of Israel near the border with Lebanon.

Rojoef Manuel

Israel Taps Rafael-Elbit Venture to Boost Domestic Infrared Sensor Production

Israel has signed a $155-million contract with a Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Elbit Systems joint venture to expand local production of advanced infrared sensors.

Aug- 2025 -

27 August

Air