• HPQ Silicon partner Novacium delivered a first batch of prototype high-capacity tactical radio batteries to the French Army Technical Section in Q3 2026.
• Delivery follows a STAT contract awarded in late June 2026 for successive batches of prototype batteries.
• Prototype pack uses GEN3 21700 cells to reach 144 Wh, doubling the 72 Wh reference battery currently in service.
• STAT will run operational testing in coming weeks to validate performance before a second batch moves toward a production configuration.

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