AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLoitering Munitions & Swarm Tech: Baykar’s SİVRİSİNEK loitering munition has reportedly entered Azerbaijani Army service, with AI-enabled swarm autonomy and claimed up to 1,000 km range—raising deep-strike relevance for the region. Regional Defense Cooperation: Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Uzbekistan are stepping up joint drills under “Power of Unity 2026,” aiming to boost readiness, coordination, and interoperability. Space & SATCOM: Northrop Grumman and True Anomaly won U.S. Space Force/DIU prototype work for GEO reconnaissance under GHOST-R, while MDA Space launched a defense-focused AURORA BLACK SATCOM offering with anti-jam and GPS-spoofing resistance. Counter-UAS & Air Defense: The Netherlands signed a €71.4m deal with Electro Optic Systems to field a mobile laser system to neutralize drone swarms. Defense Industry Deals: Kongsberg is weighing a Germany production site to scale satellite manufacturing; Liberty Defense expanded U.S. distribution for its HEXWAVE screening tech via VMI Security; SEALSQ advanced its VaultIC408 secure element with NIST FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation. Budget & Policy: Russia designated defense and security financing as a strategic priority in its 2027–2029 budget draft.
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