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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...

February 20, 2026
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Lithuania Emerges as Top JLTV Operator Beyond US After 500 Deliveries

Lithuania has finalized the acquisition of 500 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) from the United States, completing a procurement launched under a 2019 foreign military sales deal. The milestone...

February 20, 2026
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V2X Wins Position on $25B US Defense Engineering Deal

V2X has been awarded a role under a $25-billion US Department of Defense initiative focused on refreshing legacy platforms, mitigating microelectronics shortages, and accelerating AI implementation across the force....

February 20, 2026
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US Navy Upgrades Subsea Protection With Advanced Torpedo Defense System

The US Navy is set to enhance its underwater warfare capabilities with Ultra Maritime winning a contract to produce an advanced Acoustic Device Countermeasure (ADC). Engineered for quick activation,...