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February 26, 2026
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Turkish Navy Inducts Sancar Armed Unmanned Surface Vessel into Service

The Turkish Navy has commissioned the Sancar armed unmanned surface vehicle, marking a significant step forward in its unmanned naval operations strategy. Developed through a partnership between Havelsan and...

February 26, 2026
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Germany Procures Raytheon ELCAN Specter DR Optical Sights

Berlin has awarded RTX subsidiary Raytheon ELCAN a contract to provide its Specter DR 1–4x weapon sight in a bespoke version adapted to German operational standards, supporting the country’s...

February 25, 2026
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Spain’s Freire Wins Swedish Contract for Four Extreme-Condition Support Vessels

Spain-based Freire Shipyard has secured a deal with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to deliver four naval support ships tailored for icy environments and extreme weather, bolstering Sweden’s maritime...

February 25, 2026
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BAE Systems Reaches Milestone With 100,000 APKWS Laser-Guidance Units Supplied

BAE Systems has reached a key production benchmark with the delivery of its 100,000th Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guidance kit. In continuous full-rate production for more than...

February 25, 2026
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BAE Systems Targets Modular Anti-Drone Solutions in Strategic Collaboration

BAE Systems is adapting to the accelerating demands of drone warfare by exploring a collaboration aimed at producing low-cost, scalable interceptor missiles instead of relying solely on bespoke air...

February 24, 2026
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GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Win USAF Deal for Disposable Loyal Wingman Powerplant

The United States Air Force has selected GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions for a $12.4 million contract to create an advanced expendable propulsion system for small...

February 22, 2026
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Israel Said to Propose Golden Horizon Air-Launched Ballistic Missile to India for Strategic Strikes

Israel has reportedly offered India the Golden Horizon Air-Launched Ballistic Missile (ALBM), a move that could redefine the upper end of the Indian Air Force’s long-range strike spectrum. Unlike...

February 22, 2026
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114 Rafale Agreement Mirrors Su-30MKI Framework with Contemporary Enhancements

Negotiations surrounding the acquisition of 114 Rafale fighter jets are beginning to reflect a well-known precedent in India’s defence journey — the landmark decision to domestically produce 240 Su-30MKI...

February 22, 2026
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Embraer Targets 200 Confirmed Indian Orders to Establish Local Assembly Facility

Brazil-based aircraft manufacturer Embraer has reportedly informed Indian airlines that it requires confirmed orders for over 200 aircraft before setting up a commercial jet final assembly line in the...

February 20, 2026
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US Navy Seeks Prime Builder for Medium Landing Ship Program

The US Navy has released a request for proposals seeking a Vessel Construction Manager (VCM) to supervise the building of the US Marine Corps’ Medium Landing Ship, with the...