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China’s LY-1 Laser Weapon System: A Tech Breakthrough or Propaganda Advantage?
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Americas
US Army Seeks Potential Manufacturer of Next-Gen Abrams M1E3 Tank.
The next generation of the US Army’s famous Abrams main battle tanks may soon find a maker. Through a questionnaire released by the army’s Ground Combat Systems office, the service is scouting potential manufacturers for […]
Middle East
South Korea and Israel deepen defense ties by acquiring the Trophy active protection system.
In a move signaling the deep defense ties between Jerusalem and Seoul, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Hyundai Rotem Company (HRC) signed a strategic teaming agreement on Wednesday at the MSPO 2025 defense exhibition in […]
South Asia
Bangladesh’s former 11 Army Generals escaped to India despite arrest warrants and the seizure of passports.
Bangladesh’s International Criminal Tribunal (ICT) on Monday issued arrest warrants against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 11 others, including former military generals and an ex-police chief, for their alleged role in incidents of enforced […]
Europe
Saab to develop large uncrewed undersea vehicle for Swedish Navy.
Sweden has signed a 60-million kronor ($6.3 million) contract with Saab to design, assemble, and test a large uncrewed undersea vehicle (LUUV). The LUUV will include sensors capable of mapping the seabed and detecting potential […]
Americas
Lockheed Awarded the Largest PAC-3 Missile Manufacturing Contract.
The U.S. Army has signed the largest contract in its history for the production of Patriot missiles, awarding Lockheed Martin a $9.8 billion agreement to manufacture nearly 2,000 PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors through […]
Cruise Missiles
Taiwan to develop 1000km range stealth Cruise Missile
Betting on stealth over speed, Taiwan is forging a long-range “carrier killer” to push back China’s carriers and toughen the First Island Chain—even as layered Chinese defenses and shaky allied politics cloud the gambit. This […]
South Asia
TKMS links up with Indian firm to work on submarine weapons technologies
German defense giant TKMS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India’s VEM Technologies for cooperation in the area of submarine weapons technologies. As disclosed, the partners will work on the development, production, integration, […]
Americas
Austal USA has launched the first Landing Craft Utility (LCU) vessel for the US Navy.
Austal USA has launched the company’s first landing craft utility (LCU) vessel built for the US Navy at its ship manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama. The launching ceremony took place on August 22, 2025. LCU […]
Europe
South Korea offers KSS-III Submarines to Greece.
On August 9, 2025, the Greek daily Ekathimerini reported that South Korea had submitted to Athens several defense cooperation proposals, including an offer for the construction and co-production of KSS-III submarines, also known as the […]