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$260M Boost for LA Startup’s Ambitious AI-Driven Defense Factory

Hadrian, a defense technology startup headquartered in Los Angeles, has secured $260 million in new funding to significantly expand its AI-driven manufacturing capabilities across California and Arizona. The investment...

XTEND Secures $30M to Expand AI Combat Robotics

XTEND, a developer of AI-driven autonomous robotic systems, has raised an additional $30 million in funding to boost its U.S. operations and scale up production capabilities. This latest investment...

U.S. Army Funds Development of Advanced Vehicle Defense Tech

The U.S. Army has announced a $107.8 million investment aimed at manufacturing and deploying advanced protection systems for its fleet of tracked combat vehicles. This initiative is designed to...

U.S. Allocates $3.5B for F-47 Jets to Counter China’s Aerial Supremacy

According to the U.S. Department of Defense’s June 2025 release, the United States is reinforcing its commitment to future air superiority through a significant $3.5 billion funding allocation in...

$662M Investment Set to Ramp Up Poland’s 155mm Ammo Production

Poland is significantly ramping up its artillery production capabilities, with the Polish Capital Investment Fund (FIK) committing over 2.4 billion zloty ($662.9 million) to expand the manufacturing of 155mm...

Switzerland, US Clash Over F-35 Fighter Jet Price Dispute

Switzerland and the United States are currently in disagreement over the final cost of acquiring 36 Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets, which were ordered to replace Switzerland’s aging fleet....