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AIMS Certification for New BAE Systems IFF
BAE Systems’ new Identification Friend or Foe solution receives AIMS certification to support future combat aircraft missions.

Future Forces 2026 International Exhibition and Professional Forum
From 21 to 23 October, PVA EXPO PRAGUE will host the sixteenth edition of the international Future Forces Exhibition & Forum ~…

YDS NOVA Pro Mid-height Lightweight Boot On Test
At DVD 2026 I was given a pair of the prototype YDS NOVA Pro Mid-height Lightweight Boots to test when visiting the…

KONGSBERG and Oshkosh Sign Netherlands RS4 Contract
KONGSBERG signs contract with Oshkosh Defense Europe to deliver PROTECTOR RS4 RWS counter-drone capabilities to the Netherlands.
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Raytheon Awarded $20.7 Billion AMRAAM Contract
RTX’s Raytheon has been awarded a $20.7 billion multi-year contract for AMRAAM under a landmark production agreement. ~ Press Release, Tucson AZ,…

$697 million GM Defense ISV-U Contract Modification
GM Defense has received a $697 million contract modification to fund engineering upgrades for its ISV-U (Infantry Squad Vehicle Utility) variant.

Drumcree Diary ~ 25 Years On
Yesterday felt a little bit like I was in a 25 year time-warp as I awoke to an early morning news report…

Keela Women’s Solo PrimaLoft Jacket
The Women’s Solo PrimaLoft Jacket from Keela is a great lightweight and packable insulated garment to cover many situations, writes Mike Gormley.…

BAE Systems Awarded UK MoD Framework Agreement
BAE Systems has been awarded a framework agreement to supply artillery and armoured vehicle weapon system components in support of UK MoD.

ORIGIN and Anduril C-UAS Deterrence on Eastern Flank
Anduril and ORIGIN have agreed to explore how their technologies could work together to strengthen C-UAS deterrence on NATO’s eastern flank.
















