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February 27, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Poland Boosts ‘Made in Europe’ UAV Output

FlyFocus’s funding milestone positions the company for rapid growth within Europe’s expanding defense drone sector. The investment enhances manufacturing scale, supports new product launches, and strengthens international market outreach....

February 27, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Jordan Cleared for $280M Radar Purchase

Jordan’s planned acquisition of KuMRFS radars represents a significant upgrade to its air surveillance and counter-drone posture. With high-resolution detection and multi-target tracking, the system improves early warning, response...

February 26, 2026
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Air Platforms

$200M Boost for US Engine Production Site

The Columbus site expansion reflects Pratt & Whitney’s strategic commitment to supply chain stability and advanced manufacturing. By increasing forging and maintenance capacity, the investment supports sustained delivery of...

February 24, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Funds Anduril Solid Rocket Motor Boost

To boost missile production capacity, the Pentagon is funding Anduril’s expansion of solid rocket motor manufacturing. The initiative targets supply chain resilience, higher output, and long-term industrial readiness to...

February 24, 2026
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Land Platforms

Merkava Tank Power-Pack Contract Awarded

In Israel, Rolls-Royce Solutions America has been awarded a $73.5-million contract to supply modular power-pack kits for Merkava main battle tanks. These kits support sustainment, refurbishment, and rapid maintenance,...

February 23, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Australia Awards Austal Major Landing Craft Pact

The Australian Army is expanding its amphibious capabilities through the construction of new heavy landing craft. These vessels will support military logistics, combat transport, and humanitarian operations. The program...

February 20, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Rapid Funding Fuels African Defense Tech

Terra Industries secured major investment to grow manufacturing and deploy advanced drone solutions for infrastructure protection, boosting security and operational efficiency across African nations.

February 20, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

London Backs Deep-Strike UAV Capability

The UK Ministry of Defence strengthened its drone strike capacity by contracting Callen-Lenz to supply advanced one-way attack drones.

February 20, 2026
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Soldier Systems

Rome Eyes 60% Defense Force Growth

Rome’s proposed force expansion signals renewed emphasis on readiness and alliance burden-sharing. Increasing troop strength enhances deployability and homeland defense, but sustained funding and political consensus will be critical....

February 20, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

APKWS Upgrade Targets Drone Threats

The US Air Force selected BAE Systems for a major defense contract to build an upgraded counter-UAS weapon using APKWS technology. The new system replaces continuous laser targeting with...