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Ukraine to Get 3,350 ERAM Missiles, 450km Range

Washington has authorized the transfer of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles to Ukraine, a deal estimated at $850 million and primarily funded by European partners. Deliveries are...

August 24, 2025
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Seoul Plans Polish K2 Tank Hub for Europe

According to South Korea’s Hankyoreh News, Hyundai Rotem has finalized a landmark deal positioning Poland as the central European hub for K2 Black Panther tank production and maintenance. This...

August 24, 2025
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Freedom Jet Targets US Navy T-45 Replacement

At the Tailhook Symposium in Reno, Nevada, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) unveiled its Freedom Trainer jet, formally entering the US Navy’s UJTS program to replace the long-serving T-45 Goshawk...

UK Expands Sky Sabre With New £118m Deal

The UK has taken a major step to bolster its air defence capabilities, confirming the purchase of six Land Ceptor launchers under a £118 million contract awarded to MBDA....

August 23, 2025
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Lithuania Chooses C-390 to Replace Spartan Fleet

The Lithuanian government has confirmed its decision to procure the Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft, underscoring the country’s effort to modernize its airlift fleet amid growing regional security demands....

August 23, 2025
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Indian Fighter Jet Engine Program With France

India is advancing its defense modernization with plans to develop and produce fighter jet engines in collaboration with a French company, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh revealed. The move underscores...

August 22, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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AeroVironment Supplies P550 Small UAS to Army

The US Army has received its first delivery of P550 uncrewed aerial systems from AeroVironment as part of the Long-Range Reconnaissance program. The package contained multiple drone units, training...

August 22, 2025
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Patriot PAC-2 Blast Under Probe in Taiwan Drill

A reported explosion of a Patriot PAC-2 missile during Taiwan’s annual precision live-fire exercise is under investigation by the island’s military. The incident occurred at Jiupeng in Pingtung County,...

US Navy Awards HII $267M Training Deal

HII’s Mission Technologies division has secured a contract ceiling of $267 million under a multiple-award agreement to provide advanced training products and services for the US Navy. Through this...

August 22, 2025
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Border Sees Army Testing AR and Anti-Drone Gear

The US Army is conducting field evaluations of augmented reality systems and anti-drone weapons while supporting Customs and Border Protection along the US-Mexico border. The effort, rooted in policies...