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April 2, 2026
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US Navy Awards $1.35B to Lockheed for Zumwalt Hypersonics

The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $1.35-billion contract modification to advance the production and integration of the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic weapon system aboard the USS...

April 1, 2026
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Solar Defence Delivers Enhanced Pinaka

Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited has strengthened India’s indigenous defense capabilities by dispatching the Pinaka Enhanced Mk-I to the Indian Army. The upgraded system extends its strike range to...

March 31, 2026
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Local CAMM-ER Production Planned

In a major step toward defense self-reliance, Poland is localizing production of CAMM-ER missiles through a new facility backed by Polish Armaments Group and MBDA. The initiative will enable...

March 31, 2026
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Swarm Launcher to Boost Air Defense

India’s Indian Army is advancing next-generation warfare concepts with a swarm launcher system capable of deploying dozens of coordinated munitions. Featuring AI-enabled command systems, modular reloads, and hybrid strike...

March 20, 2026
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British Army Selects Thales for Air Defense

Thales UK has been selected to lead the next phase of the British Army’s MSHORAD program, focusing on developing a modern short-range air defense solution. The project aims to...

March 18, 2026
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Baltic Air Defense JV Signed by Diehl

German defense firm Diehl Defence has signed a memorandum of understanding with Latvia-based Ripo Remonta Centrs to jointly establish a regional support hub for advanced air defense systems. The...

March 18, 2026
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Poland Entry via WB, Tantalit Deal

Swedish startup Nordic Air Defence is strengthening its presence in Eastern Europe by forming a strategic alliance with Poland’s WB Group and Tantalit to counter emerging drone threats. The...

March 17, 2026
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Taiwan Eyes Low-Cost Air Defense

Taiwan is advancing the development of economical air defense systems to counter the growing use of inexpensive attack weapons by potential adversaries. The program focuses on introducing lower-cost interceptors...

March 13, 2026
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Pratt & Whitney to Supply TJ150 Missile Engines

Pratt & Whitney, a business unit of RTX Corporation, has secured a contract to supply TJ150 turbojet engines for the Black Arrow air-to-ground missile developed by Leidos Dynetics. The...

March 11, 2026
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Lockheed Invests $150M in Missile Production

Lockheed Martin plans to invest more than $150 million over the next five years to expand its missile manufacturing facility in Pike County, Alabama. The investment aims to increase...