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Japan Receives Second SPY-7 Radar From Lockheed

Lockheed Martin has delivered the second shipset of the AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar system intended for Japan’s Aegis System Equipped Vessels. Before the radar package is transported to Japan, it will...

Elbit to Build Helmet Command System for US Troops

The US Army has awarded Elbit America a $120.5-million contract to develop the Soldier Borne Mission Command system, a helmet-mounted technology designed to combine multiple battlefield sensors into a...

March 13, 2026
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Patria, Latvia Sign Support Deal for CAVS 6×6 Fleet

Patria and Latvia have signed a life-cycle support agreement covering the Common Armoured Vehicle System 6×6 fleet used by the Latvian Armed Forces. The agreement defines sustainment procedures, service...

March 13, 2026
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

USAF Revives E-7A Wedgetail With $2.4B Boeing Deal

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing contracts worth $2.43 billion to continue development work on the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft. A significant portion of...

Pratt & Whitney to Supply TJ150 Missile Engines

Pratt & Whitney has secured a contract to provide its TJ150 turbojet engines for the Black Arrow air-to-ground missile developed by Leidos Dynetics. The agreement comes after the US...

Leidos Wins $454M Deal to Upgrade USAF Cloud One

Leidos has been awarded a $454.9-million contract to support the modernization of the US Air Force’s Cloud One platform, which hosts and manages a wide range of military applications...

March 12, 2026
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

Indra, Tresca Plan Drone Factory in Spain

Indra Group has signed an agreement with engineering consultancy Tresca to support the development of a new drone manufacturing facility in León. The site will be located in the...

March 12, 2026
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