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April 27, 2026
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Australia Commits $855M for Bushmaster Vehicles and Fleet Upgrades

Canberra has committed 1.2 billion Australian dollars ($855 million) to modernize the Australian Defence Forces’ land vehicle capabilities. The funding includes a 750 million Australian dollar ($538 million) contract...

April 24, 2026
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Pentagon Injects $1B Into L3Harris Technologies Missile Unit Ahead of Market Debut

The United States Department of Defense has completed a $1 billion funding commitment to scale up L3Harris Technologies’ Missile Solutions business, enhancing production of critical missile components and paving...

April 22, 2026
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US Army Grants $65M ATACMS Rocket Motor Deal to L3Harris

The US Army has issued a $65 million contract to L3Harris Technologies for the production of rocket motors supporting the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) program. The contract covers...

April 21, 2026
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US Clears $11.9B Aegis Combat System Deal for Germany’s Frigates

The US State Department has authorized an estimated $11.9-billion sale of Aegis-based integrated combat systems for Germany’s upcoming Type 127 frigates. The Foreign Military Sale package covers eight sets...

April 20, 2026
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EU Clears $92M Funding for Patria-Led FAMOUS Vehicle Program

The European Commission has approved €79 million ($92.8 million) in funding for Phase 3 of the FAMOUS program, a multinational initiative led by Patria aimed at developing advanced armored...

April 17, 2026
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Netherlands Commits $293M for Joint Drone Manufacturing With Ukraine

The Netherlands is investing 248 million euros ($293 million) in a joint drone production program with Ukraine, with manufacturing set to take place in both countries. Defence Minister Dilan...

April 15, 2026
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US Grants Northrop $475M Contract for Hypersonic Glide Interceptor Development

The US Missile Defense Agency has expanded its investment in hypersonic defense by awarding a $475 million contract increase to Northrop Grumman for the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) program,...

April 15, 2026
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Sikorsky Wins $65M US Army Contract for Black Hawk Advance Orders

Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky Aircraft has been awarded a $65 million contract for advance procurement tied to 10 new UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters for the US Army. The effort...

April 14, 2026
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L3Harris Wins $465M Night Vision Systems Contract from US Army

The US Army has selected L3Harris Technologies to provide its next-generation binocular night-vision solution under a contract worth up to $465 million. The seven-year award supports the Binocular Night...

April 13, 2026
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Rheinmetall Awards $47M Turret Fire Control Deal to Theon Sensors

Rheinmetall has awarded Theon Sensors a contract to deliver a stabilized electro-optical system for its CT25 turret fire control solution for armored vehicles. Under the agreement, Theon’s PHYLAX sensor...