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October 2, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Five firms tapped for US Army’s long-range PrSM upgrade

The US Army has initiated a competitive effort to develop PrSM Increment 4, a long-range precision strike weapon with a planned reach of 1,000 kilometers or more. Five companies—Anduril,...

October 2, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Navy awards Raytheon $24.4B for SM-6 interceptors

Raytheon is set to significantly increase production of the SM-6 multi-mission interceptor after securing a contract worth as much as $24.4 billion from the US Navy. The initial contract...

October 1, 2026
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Kongsberg NASAMS selected in Belgium’s $1B air defense buy

Belgium is moving ahead with a major expansion of its ground-based air-defense capabilities after Kongsberg signed a contract to supply NASAMS systems to the country. The deal is worth...

October 1, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

US Army awards Rheinmetall $20.7M equipment contract

A new US Army order will see American Rheinmetall manufacture thousands of MK93 weapon mounts while upgrading hundreds of existing systems. The contract, valued at $20.7 million, covers production...

October 1, 2026
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Land Platforms

Patria delivers first TRACKX vehicles to Finland, Sweden

Sweden and Finland are preparing to introduce Patria’s new TRACKX tracked armored personnel carrier following an agreement covering procurement and future production. Deliveries are expected from 2027, after which...

October 1, 2026
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Land Platforms

Kongsberg, Oshkosh add anti-drone turrets to Dutch JLTVs

The Netherlands is strengthening its counter-drone defenses through a new Kongsberg-Oshkosh integration effort involving the PROTECTOR RS4 remote weapon station and JLTV tactical vehicles. Under the agreement, RS4 systems...

September 29, 2026
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Land Platforms

Italy opens $6B procurement for next-gen main tanks

Italy has begun a major armoured-vehicle modernization programme worth €5.14 billion ($5.84 billion), covering a new main battle tank and associated tracked combat vehicles. The effort is being developed...

September 28, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

Kongsberg Orders Boreas Navigation Systems for Counter-Drone Platforms

Australian company Advanced Navigation has secured a 16-million-euro ($19 million) agreement to supply hundreds of Boreas inertial navigation systems to Norway’s Kongsberg for installation on the PROTECTOR counter-drone platform....

September 28, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Latvia Eyes Barracuda Missiles From Anduril

Latvia has announced its intent to procure the Barracuda family of jet-powered cruise missiles from US defense contractor Anduril Industries. President Edgars Rinkēvičs highlighted the potential missile purchase following...

September 28, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Fincantieri Delivers Italian Navy’s 7th Thaon di Revel Patrol Boat

The Italian Navy has taken delivery of its seventh Thaon di Revel-class multipurpose offshore patrol vessel from Fincantieri as part of a contract signed in 2019. The handover for...