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September 14, 2026
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US awards Lockheed $826M missile production contract

Lockheed Martin has received an $825.97-million modification from the US Air Force for production of the JASSM and LRASM missile families. The latest award lifts the overall value of...

September 13, 2026
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Tejas Mk1 delivery wraps up as HAL boosts Mk1A production

The TEJAS programme has reached a major transition point, with HAL closing out the first 40-aircraft Mk-1 order while trying to accelerate Mk-1A deliveries despite continuing GE engine shortages....

September 13, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Russia says S-400 deliveries will finish on schedule

Russia is expected to complete delivery of all five S-400 regiments ordered by India by the end of 2026, with the fourth unit scheduled around June and the final...

September 10, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

Sweden clears $727M HIMARS procurement plan

Sweden is moving ahead with plans to introduce HIMARS into its armed forces after the government approved a procurement package worth approximately 7 billion kronor, equivalent to about $727...

September 10, 2026
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Turkey, Poland expand military surveillance partnership

Aselsan is deepening its defense-industrial partnership in Poland through a fresh agreement with AMZ-Kutno for additional ARSUS reconnaissance and surveillance equipment. While the companies did not reveal the financial...

September 7, 2026
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Babcock Lands $93M Contract for Anzac Frigate Support

Babcock Australia has secured a A$129-million, five-year deal from the Australian government to continue supporting the Royal Australian Navy’s Anzac-class frigate fleet. Under the contract, the company will undertake...

September 7, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

Croatia Clears $506M Deal for 18 Chunmoo Rocket Systems

Zagreb has authorized the procurement of 18 K239 Chunmoo MLRS platforms in a deal valued at roughly €435.2 million before VAT. The program will replace Croatia’s older Soviet-designed SVLR...

September 7, 2026
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Oman Gets US Approval for $188M F-16 Support Deal

Washington has cleared a potential $188-million package to sustain Oman’s F-16 fighter fleet, covering equipment and services required to maintain aircraft readiness. The proposed sale includes support for aircraft...

September 5, 2026
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HAL set to receive 20 F404 engines for Tejas Mk1A

The delivery of GE Aerospace’s F404-IN20 engines remains an important factor in the production of India’s Tejas Mk1A fighters. GE has confirmed that three engines were shipped to HAL...

September 3, 2026
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Brazil Begins Serial Procurement of Centauro II 8×8s

The Brazilian Army has begun serial procurement of the Centauro II after Leonardo, through the CIO Consortium, secured a contract for the first seven vehicles in a planned 98-unit...