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Zulu Defence Systems Launches Multi-Barrel Loitering Munition System for Swarm Strike Operations

Zulu Defence Systems has introduced a new multi-barrel launcher designed for the rapid deployment of loitering munitions, significantly expanding the Bengaluru-based startup’s tactical unmanned warfare portfolio. The system is...

May 12, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Land Platforms

Challenger 3: The British Army’s Next-Generation Armored Warfare Upgrade

Modernization can preserve a platform, but some upgrades completely redefine its battlefield role. The Challenger 3 represents more than an update to the British Army’s aging armored fleet; it...

SMARTSHOOTER Secures Additional US Army Fire Control System Order

Israeli defense company SMARTSHOOTER has secured a follow-on contract worth $10.7 million to supply its advanced SMASH 2000LE fire control systems to the US Army, strengthening the firm’s footprint...

US Missile Defense Agency Awards Lockheed $407M for Guam Defense Network

The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin a $407-million contract modification to advance development of Guam’s primary missile defense network. According to a Pentagon announcement, the contract...

Germany Deploys First TRL-4D Long-Range Radar Under Air Defense Upgrade

HENSOLDT has completed the installation of the first TRL-4D LR long-range air surveillance radar at the Brockzetel site in northern Germany, marking a significant step in the German Air...

Australia’s New Mogami-Class Frigates to Receive Raytheon SeaRAM Defense Systems

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has awarded Raytheon a contract to supply SeaRAM ship self-defense systems for Australia’s future upgraded Mogami-class frigates under the Sea3000 General Purpose Frigate program. As part...

US Navy Awards General Dynamics Major Virginia-Class Block VI Contract

The US Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a not-to-exceed $2.3-billion undefinitized contract action modification tied to the development of Virginia-class Block VI submarines. The contract modification supports...

May 12, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Missile & Missile Defence

Lockheed Completes Critical NGSRI Missile Seeker Evaluation

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed a major flight test involving the missile seeker developed for the US Army’s Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor (NGSRI) competition. During the NGSRI Seeker Characterization Flight...

May 12, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Air Platforms

Turkish Air Force to Receive Initial Batch of Indigenous KAAN Jets

Turkey has signed a contract with Turkish Aerospace Industries for the production of the first batch of 20 domestically developed KAAN stealth fighter jets. According to Turkish outlet ULU...

Collins Aerospace Facility in Florida to Grow Under RTX Expansion Plan

RTX is investing $26.5 million to expand Collins Aerospace’s facility in Largo, Florida, to boost production capacity for aviation radar and defense communications systems. The expansion is expected to...