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SPARC AI has launched Overwatch Patrol for GPS-denied dismounted navigation. The application adds shared team positions and rally points while the company explores integration with tactical radio networks following demonstrations in Poland.

Hensoldt’s corrected Army rangefinder contract is valued at $65.5m overall. The five-year sole-source award covers Eyesafe Laser Rangefinders with containers and replaces a government notice carrying the wrong value and award date.

Northrop Grumman has secured a new US ammunition contract vehicle. The $20m IDIQ covers non-standard ammunition through October 2027, with individual orders determining products, quantities, production locations, and funding.

Olin Winchester has secured a major US Army ammunition contract. The $788.4m vehicle covers 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and .50-calibre ammunition, with quantities, funding, and production locations to be determined through individual orders running to 2031.

Rolls-Royce has secured another Eitan power-pack production modification worth $39m. The US Army action lifts the cumulative contract value to $158.9m, with South Carolina work continuing through September 2027.

Rheinmetall will supply twelve autonomous vehicles to the US Marines. The $7.28m programme adds amphibious kits, PATH autonomy, engineering support, training, and acceptance work for continued expeditionary experimentation.

Northrop Grumman is expanding European IBCS industrial partnerships across Estonia. Agreements with Go Craft and DefSecIntel cover systems integration and specialist mast production alongside wider Polish defence-industry cooperation.

France has selected THUNDART for sovereign long-range precision land strike. MBDA and Safran will establish a joint venture covering development, production, support, and future evolution towards operational autonomy in 2030.

EDGE and Safran plan Brazilian solid rocket motor production capability. The agreement also covers missiles, loitering munitions, coastal defence, navigation, actuation, optronics, and seeker technologies.

Sweden has ordered Bittium tactical radios for Army pilot testing. The procurement is the first Swedish order under a ten-year Nordic framework designed to support interoperable software-defined communications.