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September 13, 2025
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Denmark Orders European Air Defense to Counter Russian Threat

The Danish Ministry of Defense has revealed plans to spend approximately 58 billion kroner ($9.1 billion) on air and missile defense systems from Europe, pointing to operational lessons learned...

September 12, 2025
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Turkey Awards Aselsan $1.9B Air Defense Contract

The Turkish government has finalized a €1.6 billion ($1.9 billion) deal with Aselsan to equip its military with modern air defense systems. The deal is part of the country’s...

September 7, 2025
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China Unveils JL-3 Sub-Launched Nuke Missile

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has for the first time displayed its JL-3 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), marking a turning point in China’s nuclear weapons program. Showcased...

September 4, 2025
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Brazil, Tunisia Join $900M Javelin Deal

The US Army has issued a $900.5-million order for additional Javelin missiles, marking the first sales to Brazil and Tunisia. The deal follows a 2023 contract with the Raytheon-Lockheed...

September 4, 2025
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Lockheed Wins $9.8B for 2,000 PAC-3 Missiles

Lockheed Martin has secured a $9.8-billion US Army contract to supply nearly 2,000 PAC-3 MSE interceptors with supporting launchers and equipment. It marks the largest order in the company’s...

August 31, 2025
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Denmark Acquires First Patriot PAC-3 MSE Missiles to Upgrade Air Defense

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $8.5 billion Foreign Military Sale to Denmark for Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS)-enabled Patriot PAC-3 MSE air defense systems and associated...

August 30, 2025
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Washington Clears $825M Missile Deal for Ukraine

The United States announced Thursday that it has approved an $825 million sale of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) air-launched missiles and related equipment to Ukraine. According to...

August 30, 2025
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Pentagon Procures $1.7B APKWS II Rockets to Enhance Precision Strikes

BAE Systems Information and Electronic Warfare Systems, headquartered in Hudson, New Hampshire, has received a $1.743 billion firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to produce and deliver up to 55,000 Advanced Precision...

August 27, 2025
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India Introduces Indigenous Missile-Laser Hybrid Air Defense

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the first flight test of its Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS), an indigenous solution combining missile interceptors with...

August 27, 2025
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Elbit Adapts Iron Beam Into Airborne Laser System

Elbit Systems is bringing Israel’s Iron Beam to the skies by developing an airborne version of the laser weapon for the Israeli Air Force. The ground-based model, built by...