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June 11, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

South Korea approved for AMRAAM missiles

South Korea is set to strengthen its air-combat capabilities through the acquisition of advanced AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM missiles. The weapons will improve long-range engagement capabilities for the country’s frontline fighter...

June 11, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

US Army orders VAMPIRE systems for $106M

L3Harris is expanding production of its VAMPIRE counter-drone system following a new US Army contract. Designed to quickly detect and defeat hostile drones, the platform combines advanced sensors with...

June 11, 2026
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Land Platforms

New all-in-one IRIS-T air defense revealed

Diehl Defence has revealed an upgraded version of its IRIS-T short-range air-defense system featuring greater missile capacity and a fully integrated vehicle-based design. By combining sensors, command systems, and...

June 11, 2026
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Land Platforms

India eyes major K-9 artillery expansion

India is moving closer to a major artillery expansion through additional K-9 Vajra self-propelled howitzers. Known for combining mobility, firepower, and rapid deployment, the system has become a key...

June 11, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

$52M deal boosts India EW capability

India is strengthening its electronic warfare capabilities with the procurement of advanced GNSS jamming systems for the Navy. The indigenous technology will help protect naval assets by disrupting adversary...

June 11, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Thales wins German GO12 radar contract

Germany is boosting battlefield surveillance capabilities through the acquisition of Thales GO12 tactical radar systems. Compact, mobile, and easy to deploy, the radars provide real-time detection of personnel, vehicles,...

June 10, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Tobyhanna expansion supports future radar programs

Tobyhanna Army Depot is undergoing a major upgrade to support the next generation of radar and electronic warfare systems. Expanded facilities and improved testing infrastructure will allow the US...

June 10, 2026
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Land Platforms

H&K closes in on major UK weapons contract

The British military is strengthening long-term support arrangements for its trusted L7A2 machine gun system. Widely deployed across ground and air platforms, the weapon continues to provide dependable fire...

June 10, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Growing tensions spark UN warning on conflict

Growing tensions between Iran and the United States have prompted the United Nations to call for restraint and renewed diplomatic efforts. Senior UN officials warned that continued military confrontations...

June 9, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Raytheon facility expansion boosts output

RTX is expanding its production capabilities to meet rising demand for air and missile defense systems. The investment will boost manufacturing of Patriot missile components and increase testing capacity...