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August 30, 2025
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Washington Approves $825M Missile Deal with Kyiv

On Thursday, Washington confirmed its approval of an $825 million sale of advanced weaponry to Ukraine, consisting of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles and associated systems. The...

August 30, 2025
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U.S. Secures $1.7B APKWS II Rockets for Army, Navy

BAE Systems has been awarded a major $1.743 billion contract to produce up to 55,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II) rockets. The contract, awarded to its...

August 27, 2025
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India Unveils Indigenous Laser-Missile Air Defense System

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out the maiden test flight of its Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS), a cutting-edge platform blending missile interceptors with...

August 27, 2025
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Iron Beam Laser Weapon Gets New Airborne Adaptation

Israel’s Elbit Systems is pushing the boundaries of defense technology by developing an airborne variant of the Iron Beam laser weapon. The system is being tailored for integration into...

August 25, 2025
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UK Acquires Six Land Ceptor Launchers for Defense

The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed a 118-million-pound ($160-million) contract with MBDA UK for the acquisition of six Land Ceptor missile launchers. The procurement underlines Britain’s commitment to...

August 24, 2025
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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 23, 2025
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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 22, 2025
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ATHENA by Northrop Advances Threat Detection Tech

Northrop Grumman’s ATHENA missile warning sensor has been approved for Phase II of the US Army’s Improved Threat Detection System (ITDS) initiative, a next-generation threat warning program designed to...

August 21, 2025
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US Authorizes Sale of Javelin Missiles to Australia

Australia is set to expand its anti-tank warfare capability after the US State Department approved a proposed $97.3-million sale of Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLU). The request includes...

August 20, 2025
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$13.9M US Army Deal With X-Bow for Rocket Motor

X-Bow Systems, headquartered in New Mexico, and the US Army are jointly investing $13.9 million to produce a new rocket motor for the GMLRS. The project aims to address...