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November 18, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

RTX Awarded $698.9M NASAMS Deal to Boost Air Defense in Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific

The U.S. Department of War has announced that Raytheon has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract worth $698,948,760 to manufacture NASAMS fire units for Taiwan. Placed by the U.S. Army...

November 17, 2025
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Sweden Expands CAMM Missile Orders for Its Visby-Class Corvettes

The Swedish defense procurement authority has updated its agreement with MBDA to obtain additional Common Anti-air Modular Missiles (CAMM). The initial 2023 contract covered CAMM missiles along with the...

November 13, 2025
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Germany’s Skyranger 30 to Receive MBDA Counter-Drone Missile

Germany has revealed a new program to develop and acquire MBDA’s counter-small-drone missile for the Skyranger 30 short-range air defense vehicle. MBDA Germany has been awarded the contract to...

November 13, 2025
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R&D

New Japanese Missile Prototype Showcased With Advanced Turbojet Engine

Japan’s future anti-ship missile initiative is rapidly progressing, offering enhanced reach and improved survivability for island defense operations. Developed under ATLA’s leadership, the system merges advanced propulsion tech, sophisticated...

November 10, 2025
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MBDA Considers Local Manufacturing of Mistral Missiles in Australia

Australian defense manufacturer NIOA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with European missile producer MBDA to establish production of the Mistral very short-range air defense (VSHORAD) system in...

November 10, 2025
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Lockheed Martin Reaches Milestone with Delivery of 750th HIMARS Launcher

Lockheed Martin has reached a key production milestone with the delivery of its 750th High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), as output continues to ramp up for the U.S....

November 9, 2025
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New Product Launches

Su-57 Demonstrates Stealth Strike Capability with Internal KH-58 Missile Bay

United Aircraft Corporation released a promotional video revealing, for the first time, the Su-57 fighter’s forward internal bay loaded with two Kh-58-type anti-radiation missiles. The footage arrives just before...

November 6, 2025
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Lockheed Martin Taps Moog Australia for GMLRS Guidance Development

Moog Australia has been contracted by Lockheed Martin Australia to develop the Control Actuation System (CAS) for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS), a key precision-strike weapon in...

November 5, 2025
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Sweden Orders Saab Launcher for Gripen

Austal Australia has achieved a key milestone in its autonomous vessel development program, receiving Approval in Principle (AiP) for its new Autonomous and Remotely Operated Ships (AROS) Platform Controller....

November 3, 2025
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Norway Awards Kongsberg Contract to Upgrade NASAMS System

Norway’s defense procurement agency has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a contract worth 1 billion Norwegian kroner ($99 million) to supply additional components for the NASAMS air defense system,...