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Sweden orders Bittium Tough SDR radios
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (159+ words) The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, has ordered Bittium Tough SDR radios for testing and pilot use by the Swedish Army. According to the company, the Bittium Tough SDR radio family provides mobile troops with data, voice and video connectivity…...
Japan lodges 2027 draft budget request
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Italy orders GA-ASI Remotely Piloted Aircraft
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Gilmour Space and Hypersonix to develop hypersonic capability
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (267+ words) Queensland-based aerospace companies Gilmour Space Technologies and Hypersonix have signed an agreement to develop hypersonic flight-test options for defence and commercial programs in Australia and overseas. Hypersonic flight generally refers to speeds of Mach 5 and above, or at least five…...
Army procures Bridon Bridge Erection Boats
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (415+ words) Birdon will supply three next-generation Bridge Erection Boats (BEBs) to the Australian Army. Birdon's original BEPB program delivered 24 vessels to the Australian Army and established the foundation for a family of military bridging boats that would ultimately support major international…...
Saudi Arabia to buy US Joint Direct Attack Munitions
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (131+ words) Australian Defence Magazine Saudi Arabia has requested to buy 5,004 KMU-572 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guidance kits; 5,000 KMU-556 JDAM guidance kits; 5,004 BLU-111 500-lb general purpose bombs; and 5,000 BLU-117 2,000-lb general purpose bombs. The following non-major defence equipment will also be…...
Boresight secures US drone deal
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Grist Mill and Raven partner on intelligence capability
1+ week, 4+ day ago (284+ words) Grist Mill's Commercial Data Infrastructure, according to the company, gives government teams one neutral foundation to discover, evaluate, license, acquire, and securely deliver data from more than 375 vetted vendors. Raven turns that data, alongside government, operational and other mission information,…...
Kongsberg and Thales StrikeMaster exercises in Europe
1+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) Australian Defence Magazine Kongsberg and Thales' StrikeMaster launcher has played a role in a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) training exercise in Northern Europe, with the capability deployed to an island in the Arctic Ocean 600km from Iceland. “This is a…...