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July 2025 Archive

Explore news, features, analysis and defence industry coverage from this month.

Raytheon demonstrates autonomous capabilities - July 2025

Raytheon demonstrates autonomous capabilities

By Raytheon  |  22 July 2025
Sea

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has successfully demonstrated its Barracuda mine neutralization vehicle in an...

Raytheon awarded $74 million U.S. Navy contract - July 2025

Raytheon awarded $74 million U.S. Navy contract

By Raytheon  |  22 July 2025
Sea

Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a $74 million contract to produce RAM Guided Missile Launching Systems (GMLS)...

Pratt & Whitney celebrates a century of flight - July 2025

Pratt & Whitney celebrates a century of flight

By RTX  |  22 July 2025

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, today celebrates one hundred years since being incorporated and revolutionising...

UKs pioneering combat air flying demonstrator - July 2025

UKs pioneering combat air flying demonstrator

By BAE Systems  |  17 July 2025
Air

Industry partners, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce and MBDA UK, together with the Ministry of Defence, have revealed the...

Major step towards low-cost UAS - July 2025

Major step towards low-cost UAS

By BAE Systems  |  17 July 2025
Air

For the first time, BAE Systems has launched a precision munition from a multi-rotor Uncrewed Air System (UAS) and...

ROSOBORONEXPORT hands over frigate  - July 2025

ROSOBORONEXPORT hands over frigate

By Rosoboronexport  |  5 July 2025
Sea

ROSOBORONEXPORT JSC (part of Rostec State Corporation) has handed over another Project 11356 frigate, built by United...

Wearcheck: The lube kitchen part 5 - July 2025

Wearcheck: The lube kitchen part 5

By WearCheck  |  5 July 2025

The next chapter in the ongoing narrative around additives, with WearCheck - the specialist condition monitoring...

Saab receives Swedish order for combat boats - July 2025

Saab receives Swedish order for combat boats

By Saab  |  5 July 2025
Sea

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for 22 combat boats. The order value is...

Saab launches first Polish SIGINT ship - July 2025

Saab launches first Polish SIGINT ship

By Saab  |  5 July 2025
Sea

The launching of the SIGINT vessel is a significant milestone in its construction process, following the first steel...