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Switzerland Seeks Alternative Air Defense Options Amid MIM-104 Patriot Delivery Delays

Switzerland is exploring alternative air defense options after delays impacted deliveries of the MIM-104 Patriot missile defense system. Swiss media reports, citing procurement agency spokesperson Kaj-Gunnar Sievert, state that...

United States Department of State Clears $540M Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Support Deal for Canada

The United States Department of State has cleared a possible $540-million foreign military sale to support Canada’s fleet of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III airlifters. The proposed package includes maintenance...

Raytheon Secures Major Order for 120 SharpSight Surveillance Radars

Raytheon has been awarded a contract by Blue Raven for 120 SharpSight surveillance radars, making it the largest order placed for the system so far. The deal covers radar...

Kopin Corporation Lands $21.5M Deal for Thermal Weapon Sight Assemblies

Kopin Corporation has landed a $21.5-million follow-on agreement to provide thermal imaging assemblies for a portable US military weapons platform. The company said the contract involves manufacturing a specialized...

Tonbo Imaging Reveals SharkJet High-Speed Jet-Powered Loitering Munition

Tonbo Imaging has introduced its latest jet-powered loitering munition, SharkJet, at the North Tech Symposium 2026 held in Prayagraj. The new system is designed as a high-speed autonomous strike...

Aeronautical Development Establishment Unveils Stealth Swarm Drones Inspired by SWIFT UCAV

Aeronautical Development Establishment has revealed the first visual of its next-generation attritable stealth swarm drones, highlighting India’s growing focus on affordable, expendable unmanned systems designed for future battlefield operations....

May 6, 2026
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Romania Advances Local MMPV 90 Corvette Build Program With Rheinmetall

Romania is proceeding with the acquisition of two Rheinmetall light corvettes, which will be assembled domestically in Mangalia as part of the country’s broader naval modernization effort. The future...

May 6, 2026
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