Poland selects Allison 3040 MX transmission for Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle programme
Allison Transmission has secured an order to supply its 3040 MX™ cross-drive transmissions for Poland’s Borsuk Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) programme.
Indra secures €385 million European Investment Bank financing for development of defence technologies
Spanish technology company Indra Group has secured €385 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to strengthen research, development and innovation in defence and space technologies.
L3Harris unveils Red Wolf and Green Wolf launched effects vehicles to enhance U.S. multi-domain operations
Red Wolf serves as a kinetic platform for precision attacks, while Green Wolf is equipped with electronic warfare systems capable of detecting, identifying, locating and reporting threats.
Israel Aerospace Industries signs new contract to accelerate production of Arrow anti-ballistic interceptors
The contract follows the Arrow system’s performance during the Swords of Iron War, particularly in Operation Rising Lion, where it demonstrated critical interception capabilities.
Airbus and Kratos partner to integrate mission system into XQ-58A Valkyrie for German Air Force
Airbus Defence and Space has announced a new partnership with US-based Kratos Defense and Security Solutions to equip the Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie uncrewed aircraft with a mission system developed by Airbus.
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Epirus awarded $43.5 million U.S. Army contract for Leonidas generation II high-power microwave system
Epirus has secured a $43,551,060 contract from the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) for the delivery of its second-generation Integrated Fires Protection Capability High-Power Microwave (IFPC-HPM GEN II) systems.
Boeing: UK Chinook conducts first flight with Infrared Suppression System
A Chinook Mark 6 helicopter in the UK has completed its first flight equipped with extended exhaust mounts as part of the Chinook Infrared Suppression System (IRSS) programme
RAF E-7 Wedgetail AEW Mk1 performs first public flypast with Red Arrows at RIAT 2025
The Royal Air Force’s E-7 Wedgetail AEW Mk1 made its public debut at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) in Fairford, Gloucester, with a flypast alongside the Red Arrows aerobatic display team.
U.S. Air Force pilots fly RAAF F-35s in historic first during Talisman Sabre 25
Two U.S. Air Force pilots have flown Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II jets for the first time in a major milestone for allied interoperability during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25.
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Poland selects Allison 3040 MX transmission for Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle programme
Allison Transmission has secured an order to supply its 3040 MX™ cross-drive transmissions for Poland’s Borsuk Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) programme.
AM General to supply hundreds of HMMWVs to Israel in $150 million deal
The Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) has signed a contract with American manufacturer AM General LLC to supply hundreds of High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) to the IDF Ground Forces.
LANDEURO 2025: U.S. Army Leaders outline future of armoured warfare
At the LANDEURO 2025 conference on 17 July, senior U.S. Army leaders presented a vision for transforming America’s armoured forces in response to the changing nature of modern warfare.
Italian Army takes delivery of first upgraded Ariete C2 main battle tank
The Italian Army officially received the first upgraded Ariete C2 main battle tank during a ceremony held at the Cecchignola Military Compound.
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USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducts Strait of Gibraltar transit with allied vessels
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the United States’ newest and world’s largest aircraft carrier, transited the Strait of Gibraltar on 19 July 2025.
UK and US aircraft carriers lead powerful naval force in Australia’s largest military exercise
A formidable allied naval force, led by the United Kingdom’s HMS Prince of Wales and the United States’ USS George Washington, is operating in the Timor Sea as Exercise Talisman Sabre reaches a critical phase.
BWX Technologies secures $2.6 billion in U.S. Navy nuclear reactor contracts
BWX Technologies, Inc. has announced the award of contracts worth approximately $2.6 billion, including future options, to supply naval nuclear reactor components for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.
Romania to acquire turkish HISAR-class corvette TCG Akhisar for €223 million
Romania will purchase the Turkish naval vessel TCG Akhisar (P-1220) directly from the Turkish Navy for €223 million (excluding VAT), according to the Romanian Ministry of National Defence.
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SES finalises acquisition of Intelsat, forming global multi-orbit satellite leader
SES has officially completed its acquisition of Intelsat, creating a significantly strengthened satellite operator with a combined fleet of 120 satellites operating across multiple orbits.
BlackSky secures multimillion-dollar contract with new international defence customer
BlackSky Technology Inc. a U.S.-based space intelligence company, has won a competitive, multimillion-dollar contract from a new international defence customer.
U.S. Space Force accepts next-generation GPS operating system for testing and integration
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Operations Command has formally accepted a modernised operating system for the Global Positioning System (GPS).
Denmark donates satellite communication services to Ukraine through European Defence Agency
Denmark has decided to donate satellite services to the Ukrainian armed forces through the European Defence Agency (EDA).