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July 20, 2025
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HIMARS rocket system rapidly deployed by US Marines at Talisman Sabre

As part of Talisman Sabre 2025, the largest bilateral defense exercise between Australia and the United States, the U.S. Marine Corps executed a high-priority logistics mission showcasing its operational...

July 19, 2025
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U.S. autonomous aircraft achieves high-speed HSMM test with extended range

Anduril Industries has successfully completed a key phase in the development of its Barracuda-100M autonomous air vehicle (AAV), following a series of rigorous flight tests held in May 2025....

July 17, 2025
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South Korea’s LIG Nex1 Unveils New Missiles Optimized for Swarm-Based Operations

In a move to elevate South Korea’s guided weapon systems, LIG Nex1 has launched two advanced modular missiles that fuse artificial intelligence, precision targeting, and scalable payload options into...

July 17, 2025
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Defense Firm Selected to Develop Command Center for Guam by Pentagon

The Pentagon has entrusted Core Tech-HDCC-Kajima LLC — a consortium anchored by Guam’s own Core Tech — with the construction of a comprehensive missile defense command center on the...

July 15, 2025
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Raytheon Secures Biggest RAM Launcher Deal from Navy

The U.S. Navy has awarded RTX subsidiary Raytheon a $74 million contract to expand its arsenal of Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Launching Systems, in what is described as the...

July 4, 2025
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Lithuanian Forces Acquire GROM Systems to Reinforce Multi-Layered Protection

In a move to enhance regional defense capabilities, Lithuania has signed a €28 million agreement with Poland’s MESKO S.A. for the acquisition of GROM man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS)....

July 3, 2025
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India Finalizes K-5 Nuclear Missile Development to Boost Submarine Deterrence

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially completed development of the K-5 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), a nuclear-capable platform with an estimated operational range of 5,000 to...

July 1, 2025
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Rafael Secures $2.23 Billion Romanian Contract for V/SHORAD Systems

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has secured a major contract from Romania to supply its new V/SHORAD (Very Short and Short Range Air Defense) capability. The deal, worth approximately 1.9...

June 26, 2025
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Raytheon Teams With MELCO to Build Advanced SeaSparrow Missile in Japan

A $250 million contract between Raytheon and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) will allow Japan to produce the ESSM Block 2 missile under a licensed production arrangement. Raytheon is set...

June 25, 2025
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LIG Nex1 Tasked With Simulating Ballistic Missile Scenarios for Korea

LIG Nex1 has secured a contract from South Korea to build a next-generation counter-ballistic missile simulation platform, valued at 3.4 billion won ($24 million), with completion targeted by 2028....