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May 10, 2026
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Coastal induction likely for new missile

India’s long-range “carrier-killer” anti-ship missile program has moved closer to operational deployment after completing developmental trials and preparing for Indian Navy user evaluations. The system is designed to target...

May 7, 2026
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India to get local MICA missile support hub

MBDA and the Indian Air Force are partnering to establish a domestic maintenance and overhaul facility for MICA air-to-air missiles in India. The project supports India’s self-reliance goals by...

May 7, 2026
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Patriot delay pushes Swiss defense search

Switzerland is reassessing air defense options as delays impact the delivery of Patriot missile systems. The country has contacted manufacturers from Europe, Israel, and South Korea to evaluate systems...

May 5, 2026
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Patriot interceptor deal awarded to Raytheon

Raytheon has received a major contract to produce Patriot GEM-T interceptor missiles for US operations linked to regional threats from Iran. The missile system is designed to destroy ballistic...

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...