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  • Bushmaster becomes control node for autonomous systems

    Thales is pairing Bushmaster vehicles with Guardian Angel autonomous systems. The concept would use the protected mobility platform to transport, control, and support UGVs across armed and support roles.


  • Blue Spear reaches Singapore frigate fleet

    Singapore’s Formidable-class frigates now carry Blue Spear missiles at sea. The fit replaces Harpoon within a broader mid-life upgrade of combat, communications, and engineering systems.


  • GDIT wins .3bn Guard cyber network contract

    GDIT has won $1.3 billion for Guard network modernisation support. The seven-year framework covers cyber defence, operations centres, AI, data, communications, and enterprise IT.


  • Bushmaster becomes control node for autonomous systems

    Epirus has secured $11 million for Marine counter-drone development work. HAVOC combines high-power microwave effects, autonomous operation, and a common vehicle integration architecture.


  • Bushmaster becomes control node for autonomous systems

    The US Army is opening weapons ranges directly to industry. Companies can seek testing within 30 days without first holding a military procurement contract.


  • Raytheon extends TOW production with 6m award

    Raytheon has received $536 million for continued TOW missile production. The modification extends full-rate manufacturing and engineering support through August 2027.


  • Archer buys Boeing autonomy and defence businesses

    Archer will acquire three Boeing autonomy and defence technology businesses. Insitu, Wisk, and SkyGrid add UAS production, autonomous-flight engineering, and airspace-management capability.


  • Pentagon orders faster US weapons production plans

    Pentagon leaders have ordered industry to accelerate weapons production plans. Manufacturers have 21 days to propose faster deliveries and increased output for critical capabilities.


  • Thales takes £9.8m UK Link 16 support deal

    Thales will support Britain’s Link 16 network under £9.8m contract. The agreement covers network management, monitoring, deployed operations, and frequency compliance across UK defence.


  • Cambridge Aerospace raises 0m for interceptor scale-up

    Cambridge Aerospace has raised $300 million to expand interceptor production. The investment backs Skyhammer output, Starhammer development, and a deeper UK rocket-motor manufacturing base.