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October 20, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Lockheed Martin Wins $30M for Second Phase of Army Long-Range Missile Program

Lockheed Martin has received a $30 million award from the US Army to push its Spike NLOS into Phase 2 of the M-LRPSM program. This decision follows a Phase...

October 17, 2025
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R&D

General Atomics Trials Advanced Long-Range Guided Projectile

General Atomics Successfully Tests Long-Range Maneuvering Projectile General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems has completed a successful test of its Long Range Maneuvering Projectile (LRMP) — a guided 155mm artillery round...

October 17, 2025
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Mergers & JV

Lockheed Martin, Diehl Defence Expand Collaboration on PAC-3 MSE Missile Supply

Lockheed Martin and Diehl Defence Expand PAC-3 MSE Supply Chain Collaboration Lockheed Martin and Germany’s Diehl Defence have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand cooperation across the...

October 16, 2025
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Boeing Secures $2.7B Deal for Patriot PAC-3 Seeker Units

The US Army has awarded Boeing $2.7 billion in long-term contracts to supply seeker assemblies for the Patriot PAC-3 Seeker Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) interceptor, a core element of America’s...

October 14, 2025
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New Product Launches

Oshkosh Showcases Autonomous Multi-Mission Fleet in Washington, D.C.

Oshkosh Defense has introduced its Family of Multi-Mission Autonomous Vehicles (FMAV) during the Association of the US Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C. The FMAV lineup—comprising...

October 13, 2025
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Britain delivers laser-guided surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine ahead of timetable

The UK government has supplied Ukraine with several hundred air defense missiles, completing the delivery five months ahead of schedule. This transfer forms part of a £1.6 billion ($2.13...

October 13, 2025
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Mitsubishi tapped by Japan to mass-manufacture sub-launched missile systems

The Japanese Ministry of Defense has commissioned Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to begin mass production of two advanced missile systems—an improved Type 12 surface-to-ship missile and a submarine-launched guided...

October 10, 2025
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India to Receive Air Defense Systems Under $465 Million UK Agreement

The United Kingdom has finalized a £350 million ($465 million) agreement with India for the supply of air defense missiles and launch systems. Under the contract, the Indian Army...

October 8, 2025
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Mergers & JV

Germany and Switzerland Advance Plans for Joint Patriot Air Defense Framework

Germany and Switzerland are exploring a joint acquisition of the Patriot air defense system to enhance European security and operational interoperability. The initiative was discussed by German Defense Minister...

October 7, 2025
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Pyongyang Displays Homegrown Missile Defense Modeled on Russia’s Pantsir

North Korea has unveiled a new short-range air defense system that appears to borrow heavily from a familiar design template. Photos from the recent Defense Development 2025 exhibition reveal...