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January 23, 2026
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Land Platforms

Rolls-Royce to Deliver 350 Engines for Boxer Vehicles

Rolls-Royce has secured orders to supply 350 mtu Series 199 diesel engines for Boxer armored wheeled vehicles destined for the German Armed Forces and additional international customers. The orders...

January 23, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

UK Awards $612M Radar Upgrade Contract for Typhoon

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a £453.5 million ($612 million) contract to deliver a new advanced radar capability for the Royal Air Force’s Eurofighter Typhoon...

January 23, 2026
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Air Platforms

Dassault Leads $200M Investment Round in Harmattan AI

Dassault Aviation has led a $200 million Series B investment round in Harmattan AI, a defense-oriented artificial intelligence firm, formalizing a strategic partnership focused on advancing AI-driven autonomy for...

January 23, 2026
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Air Platforms

Collins Aerospace Secures C-130 Wheels, Brakes Deals

RTX subsidiary Collins Aerospace has entered into three-year support agreements aimed at enhancing sustainment services for C-130 Hercules aircraft wheels and brakes, reinforcing fleet readiness across global operators. The...

January 22, 2026
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Naval Platforms

3D-Printed USVs Feature in $980M UMEX Contracts

The final day of Abu Dhabi’s UMEX and SIMTEX exhibitions saw three contracts totaling AED 1.26 billion ($342 million) awarded to local defense firms, including EDGE Group subsidiaries and...

January 22, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Eurofighter Radar Upgrade Secures BAE $610M Deal

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a £454 million contract to produce 38 European Common Radar System Mk2 (ECRS Mk2) units for the Royal Air Force’s...

January 22, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Black Shark Submarine Deal Strengthens Navy Capability

Italian defense company Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei (WASS) has secured a contract to supply 48 Black Shark Advanced heavyweight torpedoes to the Indian Navy under the Buy Global initiative....

January 22, 2026
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Soldier Systems

Greenland Tensions Prompt US NATO Exercises

Thousands of U.S. Marines are deploying to Norway to participate in Cold Response 26, a NATO-led Arctic exercise scheduled for March. Roughly 3,000 Marines from Camp Lejeune, North Carolina,...

January 22, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Georgia Guard Conducts Small Drone Flight Training

The Georgia Army National Guard has launched an innovative program to train soldiers as unmanned aerial systems operators, focusing initially on small, first-person view quadcopter drones. The 12-day course,...

January 21, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

Taiwan Reveals Weapons List for $40B Defense Plan

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has released a detailed list of weapons and capabilities planned for acquisition under its proposed NT$1.25 trillion ($40 billion) special defense budget, covering...