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January 2, 2026
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US Navy Accepts 78th Arleigh Burke Destroyer From HII Fleet

The US Navy has officially accepted the USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128), the 78th Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, following its delivery from HII Ingalls Shipbuilding. The transfer marks...

December 31, 2025
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France Signs $1.34bn Deal for Saab GlobalEye AEW Jets

France has signed a $1.34 billion contract with Swedish defense company Saab to acquire two GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft, marking a major step in modernizing...

DroneShield Wins $6.2M APAC Military Counter-Drone Deal

Australia-based defense technology firm DroneShield has secured a $6.2 million military contract to supply integrated counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) to a defense force in the Asia-Pacific region. The agreement...

Lockheed Martin Wins $142.6m UAE THAAD Support Deal

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $142.6 million contract modification to continue sustainment support for the United Arab Emirates’ Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system under...

Saab Wins Lithuania Deal for RBS 70 Bolide Missiles

Lithuania has signed a €320 million contract with Swedish defense company Saab to acquire RBS 70 Bolide short-range air defense missiles, marking one of the country’s largest investments in...

December 31, 2025
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US Navy Takes Delivery of DDG-128 USS Ted Stevens

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has delivered the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) to the U.S. Navy from its Ingalls Shipbuilding yard in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The...

December 31, 2025
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Fincantieri Wins Indian Navy Black Shark Torpedo Deal

Italian shipbuilding and defense major Fincantieri has secured a major export contract through its subsidiary WASS Submarine Systems to supply Black Shark Advanced heavyweight torpedoes to the Indian Navy....

December 29, 2025
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Boeing Secures $2B Contract to Upgrade B-52 Engines

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.04-billion contract to advance the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP), marking a major step in modernizing the service’s long-serving strategic...

December 29, 2025
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Netherlands Expands CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle Fleet

The Dutch Ministry of Defence has announced plans to procure additional CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) as part of a broader effort to strengthen the Royal Netherlands Army’s mechanized...

December 29, 2025
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Croatia Joins Tatra Military Truck Procurement Program

Croatia has joined a multinational defense procurement initiative by signing a framework contract with Czech vehicle manufacturer Tatra for the acquisition of T-815 military trucks. The agreement enables the...