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HII Secures $418 Million US Navy Maintenance Contract

The HII has secured a five-year, $418 million contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command to support the maintenance and repair of elevator and cargo handling systems installed on...

US Marine Corps Procures More Than 70 MRZR Alpha Tactical Vehicles

The United States Marine Corps has placed an order with Polaris Government and Defense for more than 70 MRZR Alpha Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicles, marking the service’s first acquisition of...

Poland Signs Deal for Nearly 46,000 MSBS Grot A3 Assault Rifles

As part of its ongoing military modernization efforts, Poland has awarded a contract worth approximately 600 million Polish złotys ($158.7 million) to Fabryka Broni Radom for the supply of...

Denmark Commits 15,000 Long-Range Artillery Shells to Ukraine

Ukraine is set to receive 15,000 long-range artillery shells from Denmark, Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has announced. The delivery comes after Ukraine requested that Denmark reallocate planned purchases...

Romania Awards Rheinmetall Contract for Skyranger 35 and Skynex Air Defense Systems

Romania has awarded Rheinmetall a major air defense contract covering the delivery of 24 Skyranger 35 systems and seven Skynex platforms. The Skyranger 35 provides mobile short-range air defense...

June 24, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Army Boosts PrSM Manufacturing With Multi-Billion-Dollar Lockheed Martin Contract

To accelerate the production of its next-generation long-range strike weapon, the US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin an $8.4 billion contract modification for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment...

June 24, 2026
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HENSOLDT Launches Mobile Electronic Warfare System for Satellite Signal Disruption

As part of its growing focus on electronic warfare solutions, HENSOLDT has unveiled SkyBarrier, a mobile jammer developed to counter signals from the world’s leading satellite navigation systems. The...

June 24, 2026
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Land Platforms

US Army Deploys Advanced Fire Control Software for Mobile Counter-Drone Operations

To strengthen counter-drone capabilities, the US Army has introduced a new fire control software package designed for mobile weapon platforms. The system enables accurate engagement of small unmanned aerial...

June 24, 2026
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Patria Unveils Passive Radar Capable of Tracking 500 Projectiles Simultaneously

A key feature of Patria’s latest passive radar is its ability to detect and track incoming fire without emitting signals that could expose its position. The advanced system can...

June 24, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

India Advances Development of Carrier-Capable Stealth Combat Drone

As part of its efforts to strengthen naval air power, India is pursuing the development of a carrier-based stealth combat drone under the Naval Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (NUCAV)...