Military Embedded Systems

SANTA CLARA, California. AMD began shipping its Versal RF Series adaptive system-on-chip (SoC), which integrates radio-frequency (RF) data converters with on-chip compute for real-time signal processing, the company announced in a statement.

WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Army chose Anduril Industries for the Integrated Battle Command System Maneuver (IBCS-M) program, which will establish the company’s Lattice software as the Army’s next-generation fire control platform for counter-uncrewed aerial system (UAS) missions, the company announced in a statement.

KEMBLE & BEDFORD, United Kingdom. ZeroAvia and Hybrid Air Vehicles signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing a hydrogen-electric variant of the Airlander 10 aircraft, the companies announced in a statement.

MUNICH, Germany. Circus SE has established a new subsidiary, Circus Defence SE, to expand its autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) robotics and infrastructure systems for defense applications, the company announced in a statement.

WARSAW, Poland. Poland’s WB Group will deliver about 1,000 WARMATE 3 loitering munitions -- an uncrewed aerial system (UAS) designed for strike missions -- to Asian armed forces, the company announced in a statement.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark. INVISIO received a SEK 190 million order from an existing European customer for its intercom and dismounted soldier communication systems, the company announced in a statement.

PARIS, France. Thales delivered a surface naval drone equipped with a towed sonar system to the French Navy as part of the Franco-British Maritime Mine Counter Measures program (MMCM), the company announced in a statement.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. Shield AI will use GE Aerospace’s F110-GE-129 engine with an axisymmetric vectoring exhaust nozzle to power its new X-BAT autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, the company announced in a statement.

TAUFKIRCHEN, Germany. Networked command-and-control capabilities were demonstrated during the Timber Express 2025 multinational air force exercise using HENSOLDT’s OPTARION mission support system, the company announced in a statement.

LISBON, Portugal. TEKEVER and ARKEUS completed integration and flight testing of the Warden hyperspectral optical radar sensor on TEKEVER’s AR3 EVO tactical uncrewed aerial system (UAS), demonstrating operational readiness of the combined platform, the companies announced in a statement.

SAN DIEGO, California. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) introduced Gambit 6, a new variant in its Gambit family that adds air-to-ground mission capability to the platform’s existing air-to-air role, the company announced in a statement.

KOUROU, French Guiana. A radar Earth observation satellite, Copernicus Sentinel-1D, was launched into orbit by the Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket under a contract with the European Space Agency, Arianespace announced in a statement.

BINGEN, Washington. Insitu added Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (PLEO) satellite communication and laser-targeting capabilities to its ScanEagle uncrewed aerial system (UAS) to support beyond line-of-sight intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting (ISR-T) missions, the company announced in a statement.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Palladyne AI won a U.S. patent for a system that enables multiple autonomous platforms – such as drones, robots, and fixed sensors – to coordinate tasks and share data as a heterogeneous swarm, the company announced in a statement.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Anduril began flight testing of its YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), a semi-autonomous fighter-class prototype designed for manned-unmanned teaming, the company announced in a statement.

ARLINGTON, Virginia. AeroVironment (AV) will integrate the Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems (JAUS) standard into its AV_Halo Command software through a collaboration with OpenJAUS to enhance interoperability across uncrewed systems, the company announced in a statement.

OSLO, Norway. The Norwegian government ordered additional components for its National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace under a contract valued at approximately NOK 1 billion, the company announced in a statement.

SYDNEY, Australia. Anduril announced the opening of a 7,400 m² Ghost Shark manufacturing facility in Sydney after the Royal Australian Navy awarded a A$1.7 billion Program of Record, and that the first Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XL-AUV) has rolled off the line and is ready for sea acceptance testing ahead of a planned delivery in January 2026.

ARLINGTON, Virginia. Terma won a $10.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide 170 additional three-dimensional (3D) audio systems for the F-16 Fighting Falcon, bringing the service's total order to 310 units, the company announced in a statement.

JACKSONVILLE, Florida. Boeing began upgrading the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF’s) P-8A Poseidon fleet with new sensors, antennas, and computing systems as part of the Increment 3 Block 2 program while also delivering Australia’s 13th aircraft, the company announced in a statement.