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January 27, 2026
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Naval Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Raytheon Secures $381M Deal for Tomahawk Upgrades

Raytheon has secured a $380.8 million contract modification from the US Navy to modernize Tomahawk Block IV cruise missiles and recertify them to the Block V standard, advancing the...

January 27, 2026
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Training and Simulation
R&D

Leonardo Connects Live Aircraft to Virtual Warzones

Leonardo has unveiled FITS4TOP, a next-generation pilot training system designed to integrate live aircraft operations with advanced virtual simulation, signaling a shift in how military aircrews are trained for...

January 26, 2026
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Air Platforms
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Philippine Air Force Expands S-70i Black Hawk Fleet

The Philippine Air Force has accepted five more S-70i Black Hawk helicopters, reinforcing its airlift and rapid-response capabilities, as part of an ongoing fleet modernization program. The turnover ceremony...

January 26, 2026
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Land Platforms
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US Army Orders Additional Iron Fist APS for Bradleys

Elbit Systems has been awarded a $228 million US Army contract to deliver its Iron Fist active protection system for the Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, marking a major step...

Italy Advances Air Defense With SAMP/T NG Delivery

The Italian Army has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its air and missile defense capabilities with the delivery of its first SAMP/T NG (New Generation) system, a key...

January 26, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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South Korea Delivers Rajah Sulayman Patrol Boat

The Philippine Navy has taken delivery of its first Rajah Sulayman-class offshore patrol vessel, BRP Rajah Sulayman (PS-20), under a shipbuilding agreement signed with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in...

January 26, 2026
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Austria Debuts Rocket-Equipped Helicopter Drone

Austria has taken a major step in advancing its domestic unmanned systems industry with the debut of Schiebel’s Camcopter S-301, a VTOL unmanned helicopter engineered for both naval and...

January 26, 2026
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Britain Unveils 2.5kg Warhead One-Way Attack Drone

Edinburgh Drone Company (EDC) is expanding the UK’s unmanned strike arsenal with the introduction of HAMMER, a new one-way attack drone built to deliver heavy battlefield effects while remaining...

January 26, 2026
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Unmanned Systems
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MBDA Chosen to Supply France’s One-Way Attack UAVs

The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has selected MBDA to lead the development and production of a new long-range one-way attack UAV, aimed at strengthening France’s ability to conduct...

January 25, 2026
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Air Platforms
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Seoul Starts $1.29B Electronic Warfare Aircraft Plan

The South Korean government has launched a 1.9 trillion won electronic warfare aircraft development program, marking a significant expansion of the Republic of Korea Air Force’s ability to conduct...