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May 5, 2026
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Scalp Naval missile production revived

France is restarting production of its Scalp Naval cruise missile to strengthen long-range strike capabilities in response to growing geopolitical tensions. The missile provides precision attacks against strategic land...

May 5, 2026
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New HIMARS deal signed with US

Lithuania is strengthening its long-range strike capabilities by ordering an additional HIMARS battery from the United States. The deal includes launchers, guided missiles, communications systems, and logistical support, reinforcing...

May 4, 2026
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Iron Dome MRIC system delivered to Marines

The US Marine Corps has received its first Tamir interceptors for the MRIC air defense system based on Israel’s Iron Dome technology. Designed to counter drones, missiles, rockets, and...

May 4, 2026
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Northrop joins Australia rocket motor push

Australia is building domestic solid rocket motor production capabilities with support from Northrop Grumman. The initiative will strengthen local manufacturing for missile systems such as GMLRS and PrSM while...

May 4, 2026
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New US fighter jet deal cleared by Israel

Israel has approved the purchase of new F-35 stealth fighters and F-15IA warplanes from the United States to strengthen long-term air superiority. The deal supports Israel’s broader defense modernization...

May 2, 2026
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Qatar to receive $4B Patriot air defense

The United States has approved major arms deals for Qatar and Israel, reinforcing its strategic partnerships in the Middle East. Qatar will receive advanced Patriot missile systems to boost...

April 30, 2026
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MBDA, Safran fast-track THUNDART rocket

MBDA and Safran have successfully tested the THUNDART rocket, moving from concept to demonstration in record time. The system combines advanced propulsion and guidance technologies, offering flexible and efficient...

April 30, 2026
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ESSM Block 2 contract awarded to Raytheon

The US Navy has expanded production of the ESSM Block 2 missile through a major contract with Raytheon. Designed to protect naval vessels from advanced aerial threats, the missile...

April 30, 2026
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HIMARS deal covers US and allied nations

Lockheed Martin is ramping up production of HIMARS rocket systems under a major contract serving the US and allied countries. The system’s precision and mobility have made it a...

April 28, 2026
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India unveils AI Gatling gun drone defense

India is advancing its counter-drone defence with the TRIYAM-3D system. Using AI-driven automation, it detects, tracks, and neutralizes drone threats quickly. Its compact design and rapid-fire capability make it...