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April 28, 2026
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Rheinmetall Secures $1.2B Deal to Deliver Soldier Systems to Germany

Germany has placed a 1.04-billion-euro ($1.2 billion) order with Rheinmetall Electronics for additional Infantry Soldier of the Future – Enhanced System (IdZ-ES) kits to strengthen its military capabilities. The...

April 28, 2026
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Austal Australia Hands Over Final Guardian Patrol Vessel to Maldives

Austal Australia has completed the delivery of the final (24th) Guardian-class patrol boat to the Republic of Maldives as part of the Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project in partnership...

April 27, 2026
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Brazil Signs Deal to Expand Tamandaré Frigate Fleet

Brazil and Germany have reached an agreement to expand the Tamandaré-class frigate program with the addition of four new vessels for the Brazilian Navy. The ships will be constructed...

April 27, 2026
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Australia Selects Rolls-Royce Engines for Mogami-Class Fleet

Canberra has awarded Rolls-Royce a contract to supply MT30 marine gas turbines for the Royal Australian Navy’s upcoming Mogami-class frigates, part of a A$10 billion naval collaboration with Japan...

April 27, 2026
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US Navy Awards Castelion Deal for F/A-18 Hypersonic Integration

The United States Navy has contracted Castelion with a $105 million deal to continue integrating its Blackbeard hypersonic missile onto the F/A-18 platform, supporting efforts to arm carrier-based fleets...

April 27, 2026
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Leonardo Pushes M-346 Deal to Strengthen Morocco Partnership

Leonardo is ramping up efforts to secure Morocco’s next training aircraft contract, with the M-346 Master emerging as the centerpiece of its strategy to regain momentum in a closely...

April 27, 2026
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Russia Proposes Long-Range Kalibr-PL Missile to Indian Navy

Moscow has reportedly offered the 3M-14E Kalibr-PL submarine-launched cruise missile to the Indian Navy in response to its 2026 RFI for long-range land-attack missile systems. The proposal is being...

April 25, 2026
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Bharat Dynamics Limited supplies India’s first production-grade wire-guided heavyweight torpedo to Naval Science and Technological Laboratory

Bharat Dynamics Limited has marked a major breakthrough in indigenous defence manufacturing by delivering India’s first production-standard wire-guided heavyweight torpedo to Naval Science and Technological Laboratory at Visakhapatnam. Co-developed...

April 24, 2026
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Fincantieri Advances Plan to Convert Italian Navy Patrol Ships into Full Combat Platforms

Fincantieri has entered into an agreement to enhance the Italian Navy Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (PPA) fleet by upgrading the ships to a “full combat” standard. Managed by OCCAR, the...

April 24, 2026
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US Army Places New Orders for IFPC 2 Launchers to Strengthen Air Defense

The United States Army has issued a $617 million contract to Leidos for the procurement of additional launchers supporting the Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC 2) program....