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January 10, 2026
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Air Platforms

USAF Begins New Training Era With T-7A Red Hawk Jet

The U.S. Air Force has entered a new phase of pilot training with the formal induction of its first T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer into operational service. The milestone...

January 9, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Mach Debuts Dart System to Defeat Mass Drone Attacks

California-based Mach Industries is preparing to field Dart, a scalable counter-UAS platform engineered to counter Group 1–3 drone threats, including dense, coordinated swarms. The system represents the company’s push...

January 9, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

US Marines Near Deployment of Loyal Wingman UAV

The US Marine Corps has selected Northrop Grumman and Kratos to develop its first loyal wingman drone, officially launching its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program. The initiative is intended to...

January 9, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

HII Wraps First Lionfish Subsea Drones for US Navy

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has wrapped up initial production of its Lionfish unmanned underwater vehicle for the US Navy, completing the final deliveries under the program’s base-year contract. The...

January 9, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Hanwha Partners HavocAI on US Autonomous Warship

A major South Korean shipbuilder is advancing into autonomous naval warfare, as Hanwha teams with AI firm HavocAI to develop a 70-meter autonomous surface vessel for the US armed...

January 9, 2026
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Naval Platforms

US Marines Select Horstman for ACV Suspension Systems

V2X Inc. has partnered with Horstman Group, part of RENK, to provide next-generation suspension systems for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle fleet. The agreement centers on Horstman’s...

January 9, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Denmark Secures $45M Hellfire Missiles From US

Washington has cleared a possible $45-million sale of Hellfire missiles to Denmark, signaling continued defense cooperation between the two countries under the US Foreign Military Sales program. The approval...

January 9, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

India Procures Locally Built PULS Long-Range Rockets

India has moved to significantly upgrade its long-range firepower after the Indian Army signed a ₹29.3-billion ($35 million) contract with NIBE to procure a new multiple rocket launcher system....

January 9, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Kosovo Acquires Turkish OMTAS Anti-Tank Missiles

Kosovo has expanded its anti-tank missile arsenal with a new delivery of Turkey’s OMTAS guided weapon system, reinforcing its push to modernize ground forces and improve defenses against armored...

January 9, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Northrop Unveils New Digital ICBM Target Platform

In a significant advancement for US missile defense testing, Northrop Grumman has conducted the inaugural launch of its digitally redesigned ICBM target vehicle, demonstrating new capabilities aimed at countering...