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November 25, 2025
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Israel Secures New Rafael Deal for Iron Dome Missiles

Israel has signed a multi-billion-dollar agreement with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to accelerate production of Iron Dome interceptors amid ongoing rocket, drone, and missile threats. Under the deal, Rafael...

November 25, 2025
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Leidos, Kongsberg Study Missile, USV Integration in Australia

Leidos Australia and Kongsberg Defence Australia have signed an MoU to explore integrating the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) with Leidos’ Sea Archer and Longbow uncrewed surface vessels. The initiative...

November 24, 2025
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Israel Signs $1.25B Tamir Missile Deal

Raytheon and Rafael’s joint venture R2S has secured a $1.25-billion contract to supply Israel with Tamir surface-to-air missiles, along with associated kits and test equipment essential for sustaining ongoing...

November 24, 2025
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MBDA-Northrop Team on German IBCS Upgrade

Northrop Grumman and MBDA have formed a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing Germany’s air and missile defense capabilities. The agreement focuses on integrating Northrop Grumman’s Integrated Battle Command System...

November 20, 2025
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US Greenlights Javelin, Excalibur Military Deal for India

Washington has greenlit two potential Foreign Military Sales to India totaling $92.8 million, further cementing the strategic defense partnership between the two countries. The approvals cover Javelin FGM-148 missile...

November 19, 2025
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Germany Cleared for $3.5B SM-6/SM-2 Missiles

The United States has approved Germany’s request to acquire SM-6 Block I and SM-2 Block IIIC missiles worth $3.5 billion for the future F127 frigates. The deal includes nearly...

November 19, 2025
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Taiwan Awards Raytheon $698M for NASAMS

Raytheon has secured a $698.9-million US defense contract to provide NASAMS units to Taiwan by 2031. The deal is part of Taiwan’s multiyear plan to expand its air defense,...

November 18, 2025
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Taiwan, Indo-Pacific Get Boost With RTX NASAMS

Raytheon has received a $698.9-million contract to produce NASAMS fire units for Taiwan, part of a larger Foreign Military Sales effort aimed at strengthening the island’s air defenses amid...

November 17, 2025
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Visby Corvettes to Get Additional CAMM Missiles

Sweden has expanded its CAMM missile acquisition through an amendment to its 2023 agreement with MBDA, ensuring additional stock for upcoming naval upgrades. The Visby-class corvettes will receive the...

November 10, 2025
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Australia May Host MBDA’s Mistral Missile Production

NIOA, Australia’s leading munitions manufacturer, has signed a memorandum of understanding with MBDA, Europe’s premier missile producer, to locally manufacture the Mistral very short-range air defense (VSHORAD) missile. The...