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March 26, 2026
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Japan Gets US Support for Glide Weapon Program

The US State Department has cleared a $340 million foreign military sale to assist Japan in advancing its HVGP system. The deal focuses on testing infrastructure, operational coordination, and...

March 20, 2026
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British Army Awards Air Defense Study Contract

To modernize its ground-based air defense, the British Army has partnered with Thales UK for the MSHORAD assessment phase. The initiative focuses on developing a new mobile platform with...

March 18, 2026
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Baltic Air Defense Boost With New JV

Germany and Latvia are working together to improve air defense systems. Diehl Defence will help set up a service center in Latvia to maintain and support advanced missile defense...

March 18, 2026
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WB Group Tie-Up Strengthens Defense Presence

A Swedish startup, Nordic Air Defence, is working with Polish companies WB Group and Tantalit to stop drone attacks. Their K100XR interceptor drone is fast, lightweight, and designed to...

March 17, 2026
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Taiwan Eyes Cheaper Air Defense Solutions

Taiwan is focusing on enhancing its defensive capabilities by developing affordable air defense munitions to counter China’s increasing reliance on low-cost weapons. Recognizing the need for efficient resource management...

March 16, 2026
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US allocates funding for Naval Strike Missile-based coastal defense system in Latvia

US Navy has contracted Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace for $45.5 million to deliver the Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System to Latvia. The contract, issued under the Foreign Military...

March 16, 2026
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France unveils containerized launcher extending artillery range to 150 km

France is set to introduce a long-range rocket launcher that will significantly extend its battlefield strike reach. Developed through a partnership between ArianeGroup and Thales, the FLP-T 150 can...

March 13, 2026
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Black Arrow Missiles to Use TJ150 Engines

Pratt & Whitney, a division of RTX, will supply TJ150 turbojet engines to power the Black Arrow missile created by Leidos Dynetics. The contract follows the US Air Force’s...

March 11, 2026
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Missile Production Expansion Announced

Lockheed Martin has announced a major investment exceeding $150 million to expand operations at its missile manufacturing site in Alabama. The project will upgrade production infrastructure and support increased...

March 9, 2026
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Seoul Dispatches Air Defense Interceptors

South Korea has decided to dispatch additional Cheongung-II interceptor missiles to the United Arab Emirates following an urgent request from the Gulf nation, which has been facing repeated missile...