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10 July

Milrem Robotics Tests European Unmanned Tank Killer Platform

Milrem Robotics has tested its Type-X robotic combat vehicle with the MBDA Akeron LP (Longue Portée) missile and SignalGeneriX’s RFHunter radio direction finder.

10 July

Christine Casimiro

Rheinmetall Rolls Out TGS-Mil Protected Armored Truck

Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) has unveiled its modular, armored, and militarized truck during the inaugural RMMV Mobility Days 2025 in Vienna.

10 July

Rojoef Manuel

Germany Accepts First Eagle 6×6 Ambulance From GDELS

General Dynamics European Land Systems has delivered the first Eagle 6x6 medium protected medical vehicle to the German Armed Forces as part of a contract signed in 2020.

7 July

Giulia Bernacchi

Nigeria Unveils First Compressed Natural Gas‑Powered Vehicles

Nigeria has rolled out its first fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles for the armed forces.

4 July

Aviv Shapira XTEND CEO & CO Founder - 1 JULY 2025

Rojoef Manuel

Israeli Drone Firm Opens Office, Factory in Florida

Israel-based XTEND Reality Inc. has inaugurated a new US headquarters and manufacturing center in Tampa, Florida.

4 July

The Bradley Fighting Vehicle has proved itself to be lethal and survivable in multiple theaters since first fielded in the 1980s. Recently, U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground personnel conducted a production qualification test on the Vehicle Protection System Base Kit (VBK), which utilizes sensors on the corners of the turret to provide 360 degrees of detection for incoming laser threats.

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Invests in Next-Gen Vehicle Protection Systems

The US Army is investing $107.8 million to manufacture and deploy modern protection systems for its tracked vehicles, increasing the fleet’s survivability through cutting-edge technologies.

4 July

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Rojoef Manuel

Ukrainian Intel Chief Says Russian Pantsir Missile Defense System Fielded in N. Korea

Ukraine has claimed that North Korea is currently operating Russian-provided Pantsir-S1 defense systems to secure its airspace.

4 July

AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR)

Christine Casimiro

Northrop, ROMARM to Co-Produce Ground-Based Radar for Romania

Northrop Grumman and Romanian state-owned defense company ROMARM have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly produce a ground-based radar for the Romanian Air Force.

3 July

A 20mm Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System, operated by the 218th Field Artillery Regiment assigned to Task Force Armadillo, fires a Pre-Action Calibration Firing (PACFIRE) exercise at Al-Tanf Garrison, Syria, on Feb. 26, 2025. The PACFIRE exercise calibrates the entire system to ensure that rounds fired are accurate and on target during engagements. Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve will optimize defense capabilities so Coalition Forces can better focus on supporting partner forces. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Fred Brown)

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon Secures $279M Pentagon Deal for Land-Based Phalanx Support

The US Department of Defense has awarded Raytheon a $279.2-million contract to provide management support for the army’s Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System.

2 July