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September 24, 2025
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US, Poland Award Raytheon $1.7B Radar Deal

A $1.7 billion contract has been finalized to provide the US Army and Poland with nine LTAMDS radars and associated support. This new radar system, designed with 360-degree AESA...

September 22, 2025
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Poland to Get 2,500+ Javelins From the US

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works announced the Vectis — a Group-5 collaborative combat aircraft designed as a stealthy, interoperable unmanned wingman to collaborate closely with crewed fighters — at the...

September 19, 2025
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New Taiwan Missile Reaches 70-Km Altitude

Taiwan has presented its newly developed “Strong Bow” surface-to-air missile system, capable of intercepting targets at altitudes of up to 70 kilometers, providing a major boost to its national...

September 18, 2025
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Taiwan, US Partner Deliver First Missile

Taiwan has revealed its first domestically produced missile designed in collaboration with a US defense contractor, underscoring closer military-technology ties with Washington amid heightened tensions with China. The missile,...

September 17, 2025
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Netherlands to Get $570M AMRAAM Missiles

The United States has authorized a prospective foreign military sale to the Netherlands valued at approximately $570 million, featuring RTX’s AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs). The deal...

September 13, 2025
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Denmark Orders Euro Air Defense System

Denmark’s Defense Ministry has approved a $9.1-billion procurement of European missile defense platforms, selecting SAMP/T for long-range and considering NASAMS, IRIS-T, or VL MICA for medium-range coverage. The plan,...

September 12, 2025
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Aselsan Wins $1.9B Turkish Air Defense Bid

Aselsan has secured a €1.6-billion contract to provide Turkey with indigenous air defense systems, part of the Steel Dome project. The program enhances self-reliance after challenges obtaining Western systems....

September 7, 2025
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JL-3 Missile Can Strike US From Chinese Subs

China has broken decades of secrecy by unveiling its JL-3 SLBM during the Victory Day parade in Beijing, confirming the missile’s operational status and elevating the PLAN’s nuclear strike...

September 4, 2025
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Javelin Club Expands With Brazil, Tunisia Entry

The US Army has awarded a new $900.5-million contract to procure additional Javelin missile systems, continuing its investment in one of the most battle-proven anti-tank weapons in modern warfare....

September 4, 2025
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$9.8B Lockheed Pact to Build 2,000 PAC-3 Units

In a major boost to the United States’ and its allies’ missile defense capabilities, Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $9.8-billion modification to an existing contract for the production...