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US Clears 3,350 ERAM Missiles for Ukraine

The United States has approved the transfer of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles to Ukraine, in a package valued at roughly $850 million (€780 million). The program...

August 24, 2025
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South Korea to Build K2 Tank Hub in Poland

South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem has announced plans to make Poland the European hub for the production and maintenance of its K2 Black Panther main battle tanks, according to Hankyoreh...

August 24, 2025
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SNC Launches Jet for US Navy Trainer Program

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has officially introduced its Freedom Trainer jet at the Tailhook Symposium in Reno, Nevada, positioning the aircraft as a contender in the US Navy’s Undergraduate...

UK Orders Extra £118m Sky Sabre Launchers

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £118 million contract to MBDA for the procurement of six Land Ceptor air defence launchers. According to the ministry, the deal...

August 23, 2025
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Lithuania to Buy Embraer C-390 for Spartan Replacement

Lithuania has unveiled plans to acquire the Embraer C-390 Millennium, a new-generation military transport aircraft now increasingly adopted among NATO members. The move signals Vilnius’ intent to significantly strengthen...

August 23, 2025
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India, France to Jointly Build Jet Engines

India has partnered with a French defense company to co-develop and manufacture fighter jet engines domestically, according to Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. The initiative is part of a larger...

August 22, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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US Army Receives P550 Drones From Aerovironment

AeroVironment has supplied the US Army with an initial batch of P550 small uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) under the Long-Range Reconnaissance program. Along with the drones, the company delivered...

August 22, 2025
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Taiwan Investigates PAC-2 Missile Explosion

Taiwan’s military has launched an investigation into the reported explosion of a Patriot PAC-2 missile during its annual precision munitions drill along the southeastern coastline. According to local media,...

HII Wins $267M US Navy Training Contract

HII’s Mission Technologies division has been awarded a multiple-award contract valued at up to $267 million to support US Navy training initiatives. The agreement enables HII to compete for...

August 22, 2025
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US Army Trials AR Goggles, Anti-Drone Tech at Border

The US Army is leveraging its deployment with Customs and Border Protection along the US-Mexico border to trial augmented reality equipment and counter-drone systems under live operational conditions. The...