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Infrared search-and-track sensors to be provided to Taiwan by Lockheed Martin - News

February 03, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida. Lockheed Martin won a $328.5 million Foreign Military Sales production contract from the U.S. government to supply IRST21 Legion-ES infrared search-and-track (IRST) sensor systems for the Taiwan Air Force, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Sonobuoy pact signed between U.K. MoD and Ultra Maritime - News

February 02, 2026

LONDON. Ultra Maritime signed a £40 million ($54.67 million) contract from the U.K. Ministry of Defense (MoD) to deliver sonobuoys for the British navy's Merlin maritime patrol helicopter

Unmanned

Counter-drone batteries to be provided to Poland by Kongsberg and PGZ - News

February 02, 2026

OSLO, Norway. Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and consortium partner Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa have signed a contract with Poland’s Armaments Agency to deliver counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS) capabilities under the SAN CUAS program, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Advanced sensing and targeting system for ship defense to be developed for DARPA by Raytheon - News

February 02, 2026

PORTSMOUTH, Rhode Island. Raytheon was selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop an advanced sensing and targeting system intended to help defend commercial shipping and naval logistics vessels against threats such as unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), the company announced in a statement.

Comms

Tactical data link terminals to be provided to U.S. Navy and allied forces by Data Link Solutions - News

February 02, 2026

WAYNE, New Jersey. Data Link Solutions won a $248 million U.S. Navy production contract to supply hundreds of Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) terminals for U.S. forces and allied users, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

V-BAT drones and Hivemind software to be supplied to Indian Army by Shield AI - News

January 30, 2026

NEW DELHI, India. Shield AI says the Indian Army has selected the company to supply V-BAT uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) along with licenses for its Hivemind autonomy software to be integrated onto the aircraft, the company announced in a statement.

Avionics

MH-139A helicopters to be built for U.S. Air Force by Boeing - News

January 30, 2026

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania. Boeing will build four additional MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters and provide related sustainment for the U.S. Air Force under a contract award that brings cumulative program awards to more than $262 million, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Uncrewed surface vessel project gets NATO green light - News

January 30, 2026

KOROPI, Greece. International defense systems company Intracom Defense (IDE) recently was granted approval by the NATO Accelerating Interoperability and Standardization (AIS) Fund to embark on a new project called “Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV) Standardization: Current Status and Future Outlook,” with the goal of accelerating standardization of USVs by providing guidelines and recommendations to NATO for steering related standardization activities. 

Unmanned

Reconnaissance drone integrated into Bundeswehr network during test - News

January 29, 2026

ALTENSTADT, Germany. Rheinmetall says it participated in a Bundeswehr exercise at the service’s Army Combat Training Centre in Saxony-Anhalt, using its LUNA NG uncrewed aerial system (UAS) for reconnaissance and networked operations, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Electronic warfare integration and sustainment for U.S. Army to be performed by CACI - News

January 28, 2026

RESTON, Virginia. CACI International won a five-year task order valued at up to $250 million to support the U.S. Army Capability Program Executive -- Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors in efforts tied to spectrum dominance, the company announced in a statement.

Radar/EW

Infrared sensor payloads to be provided to Space Development Agency by Leonardo DRS - News

January 28, 2026

ARLINGTON, Virginia. Leonardo DRS won a subcontract to provide Infrared Mission Payloads for the Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer Tranche 3 (TRKT3) effort supporting missile defense, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

3U VPX compute board with Intel Xeon 6 processor introduced by Concurrent - News

January 28, 2026

LONDON, England. Concurrent launched a 32-core 3U VPX computing board based on an Intel Xeon 6 system-on-chip (SoC) for rugged edge-computing applications, the company announced in a statement.

Unmanned

Loitering munition market projected to reach $13.26 billion by 2030, report claims - News

January 27, 2026

DELRAY BEACH, Florida. MarketsandMarkets projects the loitering munition market will grow from $5.36 billion in 2025 to $13.26 billion by 2030, representing a 19.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), the company announced in a statement.

Comms

VITA 93 module group launches for use in demanding embedded applications - News

January 27, 2026

PINNEBERG, Germany. TEWS Technologies announced an expansion of its embedded VITA 93-QMC product portfolio as it introduced eight new single-width QMC modules and a CompactPCI Serial QMC carrier, all of which the company says enable users to realize greater flexibility, simplified integration, and improved scalability for demanding embedded computing applications. 

Unmanned

Aircraft-based ISR platform delivered to U.S. Air Force by L3Harris - News

January 26, 2026

GREENVILLE, Texas. L3Harris Technologies delivered the first MC-55A aircraft to the U.S. Air Force following integration and mission system testing tied to Australia’s Peregrine fleet, the company announced in a statement.