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US clears $4B Patriot missile sale to Qatar

The US State Department has approved major defense sales totaling nearly $5 billion, including Patriot missile systems for Qatar and precision-guided weapons for Israel. The $4 billion Patriot package...

Australia invests $855M in Bushmaster fleet

Australia has committed AUD 1.2 billion to strengthen the Australian Defence Force ground vehicle fleet. The plan includes acquiring 268 next-generation Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle from Thales Group and...

L3Harris Missile Unit Gains $1B Before IPO Launch

The United States Department of Defense has completed a $1-billion strategic investment in L3Harris Technologies to significantly expand its Missile Solutions division. This funding supports infrastructure modernization, advanced research...

US Army awards L3Harris $65M ATACMS motor contract

L3Harris Technologies has secured a $65 million contract from the United States Army to produce propulsion components for the Army Tactical Missile System. The contract includes M124 rocket motors,...

US clears $11.9B Aegis system for Germany

The United States Department of State has approved a $11.9 billion sale of Aegis Combat System components for Germany’s Type 127 frigates. The package includes AN/SPY-6 AESA radars, MK...

EU approves $92M for FAMOUS vehicle program

The European Commission has approved €79 million for Phase 3 of the FAMOUS program, led by Patria, to develop next-generation armored vehicles. With a total budget of €115 million,...

Netherlands invests $293M Ukraine drone production

The Netherlands has committed €248 million to joint drone production with Ukraine under the “Build with Ukraine” initiative. The program enables Ukrainian defense firms to establish production in NATO...

US gives Northrop $475M hypersonic interceptor deal

The US Missile Defense Agency has expanded its contract with Northrop Grumman by $475 million to accelerate the development of the Glide Phase Interceptor, raising the total value to...

Sikorsky gets $65M Black Hawk procurement deal

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has been awarded a $65 million contract to procure materials for 10 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. This early-stage investment reduces production risks and supports...

US Army Awards $465M Night Vision Deal

The US Army’s decision to award a contract worth up to $465 million to L3Harris Technologies marks a significant milestone in the modernization of battlefield visibility systems. The program,...