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April 9, 2026
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Netherlands Boosts Patriot Air Defense With $627M Deal

The Netherlands has placed a $627 million order with Raytheon for a Patriot air and missile defense system, covering key components such as radars, launchers, and command-and-control infrastructure. The...

April 7, 2026
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Raytheon Wins $708M U.S. Contract for StormBreaker Smart Bombs

Raytheon has secured a $708.9 million contract from the US Department of Defense to produce Small Diameter Bomb II (StormBreaker) systems. The contract encompasses all-up rounds as well as...

April 7, 2026
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Greece Grants $750M PULS Rocket Artillery Deal to Elbit

Elbit Systems has secured a $750 million contract from Greece for the supply of Precise & Universal Launching System (PULS) artillery rocket systems. The four-year deal includes launch platforms...

April 6, 2026
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BAE secures $145 million contract to expand M777 artillery barrel output for US Army

BAE Systems Land & Armaments has secured a $145.83 million contract from the US Army to produce 155mm M776 cannon tubes for the M777A2 howitzer, bringing the total contract...

April 6, 2026
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Textron secures $450M contract for pre-production of Cottonmouth amphibious reconnaissance vehicles

Textron Systems has been awarded a $450 million pre-production contract for the US Marine Corps’ Cottonmouth Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV). The deal includes 16 vehicles in three variants —...

April 6, 2026
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US clears $83M deal to supply alternative GMLRS warheads to Singapore

The US State Department has cleared a potential $83.14 million sale of GMLRS-Alternative Warheads to Singapore under the Foreign Military Sales program. The package includes 45 M30A2 GMLRS-AW pods...

April 4, 2026
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India unveils a $7 billion initiative to co-develop next-gen AMCA engines

India’s Ministry of Defence is set to invest approximately $7 billion in the co-development of a sixth-generation jet engine for the AMCA Mk-2, signaling a major push toward advanced...

April 3, 2026
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Sweden Commits $900M Investment to Strengthen Counter-Drone Capabilities

The Swedish government has committed over $900 million toward enhancing its air defense and anti-drone capabilities, marking a significant step in bolstering national and regional security. The investment will...

April 2, 2026
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US Navy Grants $1.35B Contract to Lockheed for Hypersonic Integration on USS Zumwalt

Lockheed Martin has secured a $1.35 billion contract modification from the US Navy to support the development, production, and integration of the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic weapon system...

April 1, 2026
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US Clears $3.16 Billion Deal to Supply Classified AIM-260 Missiles to Australia

In a major step toward strengthening allied air combat capabilities, the US Congress has approved a $3.16 billion deal to supply Australia with up to 450 AIM-260 Joint Advanced...