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US, Iran Account for 86% of Global Military Drone Exports From 2022 to 2025: SIPRI

The US and Iran exported 16,822 military drones worldwide between 2022 and 2025, accounting for 86 percent of global exports during the period.

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Taiwan Opens Drone Campus to Sever Chinese Supply Chain Ties

Taiwan has launched an aerospace and drone industrial campus designed to host 100 companies and establish a supply chain free of Chinese components.

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Joby to Form Dedicated Defense Business With $500M Resonant Buyout

Vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer Joby Aviation has agreed to acquire defense technology company Resonant Sciences for approximately $500 million.

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EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance Names Quantum Systems as Founding Member

Quantum Systems has been selected as a founding member of the EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance, a new initiative aimed at accelerating drone development and strengthening Europe’s defense industrial base.

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Rheinmetall, DOK-ING Form Croatian Venture for Next-Gen UGV Tech

German defense giant Rheinmetall has launched Rheinmetall Unmanned Vehicles, a joint venture with Croatian autonomous systems developer DOK-ING, as part of an effort to expand Europe’s ground drone industry.

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Netherlands Signs $34M Deal to Build Next-Gen Integration Software for Drones

The Netherlands has signed a 30-million euro agreement with Dutch firm Intelic to develop the software backbone for its next-generation unmanned systems ecosystem.

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Ukrainian Drone Maker Picks Ohio for First US Production Site

Ukrainian Defense Drones has selected Northwest Ohio as the location of its first US assembly and production facility, expanding its manufacturing footprint to support allied demand for unmanned systems.

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Anduril Eyes Drone Production Site in Japan, Targets Nissan Plant

Anduril Industries and Nissan Motor are reportedly discussing a possible partnership that would transform the automaker’s Oppama assembly plant into a military drone production facility.

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UAE’s EDGE Opens Paris HQ, Signs Cooperation Framework With France

EDGE Group has signed a framework with France as the Emirati state-owned defense conglomerate launched its European headquarters in Paris.

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Elbit, Diehl Team Up to Bring SkyStriker Kamikaze Drone to Germany

Israeli contractor Elbit Systems has signed a strategic partnership agreement with German company Diehl Defence to jointly market the SkyStriker advanced loitering munition to the German Armed Forces.

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