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September 29, 2025
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Mergers & JV

Northrop Grumman and Picogrid Join Forces to Modernize U.S. Air Defense Software Systems

Northrop Grumman and California-based defense technology company Picogrid have announced a collaboration to modernize U.S. military air defense software. Under the partnership, Picogrid will integrate its Legion software into...

September 27, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Ukraine Confirms Receipt of Patriot System From Israel

Ukraine received a US-made Patriot air defense system from Israel a month ago, with two additional units expected in the coming months, the President said Saturday. Kyiv is racing...

September 27, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

US Approves $1.23B Air-to-Air Missile Sale to Germany for NATO Defense

The State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Germany for up to 400 AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles, plus associated guidance sections, telemetry kits, an...

September 26, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Sweden Finalizes $320M Deal for Polish Piorun Anti-Aircraft Missiles

Sweden has inked a deal with Polish defense manufacturer Mesko to procure Piorun man-portable anti-aircraft missile systems. Valued at approximately 3 billion kronor ($320 million), the deliveries are planned...

September 25, 2025
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Financial and Investment Updates

US Air Force Commits $4M to Push Forward 3D-Printed Rocket Fuel Research

The US Air Force has awarded Firehawk Aerospace a $4-million deal to develop 3D-printed rocket propellant designed to extend missile range. The Texas-based startup is pursuing thermoplastic-based fuels, moving...

September 24, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Raytheon awarded a $1.7B contract to provide LTAMDS to the US and Poland.

Raytheon has secured a $1.7 billion U.S. Army contract to deliver the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) to both American forces and Poland. The package includes...

September 22, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

United States clears deal to supply Poland with 2,500+ Javelin anti-tank missiles

The United States has cleared a possible $780 million arms sale to Poland, covering the FGM-148F Javelin anti-tank missile system. Poland’s request includes 2,506 missiles and 253 Javelin Lightweight...

September 19, 2025
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New Product Launches

Taiwan Unveils ‘Strong Bow’ Missile With 70-Km Altitude Defense Capability

Taiwan has introduced the Strong Bow, its latest indigenous anti-ballistic missile system, designed to counter high-flying cruise weapons. As the first locally developed surface-to-air missile equipped with an AESA...

September 18, 2025
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New Product Launches

Taiwan Unveils First Jointly Built Missile With US Defense Partner

Taiwan has rolled out its first locally produced missile developed with a US defense partner, reinforcing its defense cooperation with Washington as cross-strait tensions with China intensify. The system,...

September 17, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Washington Clears $570M AMRAAM Missile Deal with Dutch Forces

Washington has cleared a potential $570 million arms deal to supply the Netherlands with RTX’s AMRAAM missiles. The request covers 232 AIM-120C-8 rounds and eight guidance kits, along with...