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July 18, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

BrahMos Order Elevates PTC Industries to Systems-Level Integration Role

In a major boost to India’s indigenous defense manufacturing ecosystem, Lucknow-based PTC Industries has secured a two-year contract from BrahMos Aerospace, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth....

July 14, 2026
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Golden Dome expands with 18 new satellites

The US Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded Sierra Space a $798 million contract to manufacture 18 advanced missile warning and tracking satellites for the Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche...

July 8, 2026
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Mergers & JV

Raytheon Partners With European Industry to Expand Stinger Missile Output

RTX subsidiary Raytheon is expanding its partnership with European defense companies as it works to double production of the Stinger surface-to-air missile. The initiative builds on an August 2025...

July 8, 2026
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UK Commits $254 Million to Participate in US Precision Strike Missile Program

The United Kingdom is strengthening the British Army’s long-range precision strike capabilities by joining the US Army’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program. Under the government’s 298-billion-pound ($398 billion) Defence...

July 7, 2026
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Anduril, PGZ to Launch Barracuda-500M Cruise Missile Manufacturing Facility in Poland

Anduril and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ) will establish a manufacturing facility in Bydgoszcz, Poland, to produce the surface-launched Barracuda-500M (SLB-500M) cruise missile. The project is part of a...

July 6, 2026
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UK Scraps Meteor Upgrade to Pursue Next-Generation Air-to-Air Missile

The UK has decided to forgo a planned mid-life upgrade of the Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile, opting instead to develop an entirely new successor. According to UK Defence Journal,...

July 6, 2026
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India Unveils Rapid-Launch Mobile System for WRATH Combat Drones

Indian defence company N3X Defence has unveiled a new mobile launch concept for its WRATH unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), enhancing their ability to support rapid shoot-and-scoot operations on the...

July 5, 2026
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Adani Defence Launches ₹4,500 Crore Missile Manufacturing Hub in Madhya Pradesh

Adani Defence & Aerospace has launched the development of a ₹4,500 crore integrated missile and propellant manufacturing ecosystem in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, by laying the foundation stone for a...

July 4, 2026
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Indonesia Eyes Additional BrahMos Missile Batteries Through Phased Defence Acquisition

Indonesia is considering expanding its planned procurement of India’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system, with discussions on purchasing additional missile batteries expected to take center stage during Prime Minister...

July 4, 2026
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India Considers Defence Barter Deal with Brazil Linking C-390M to Tejas Mk1A and Akash

India is considering an innovative defence barter deal with Brazil that could see Embraer’s C-390M Millennium transport aircraft acquired in return for the export of Tejas Mk1A light combat...