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March 2, 2026
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Belgium Deploys NASAMS at Antwerp Port

Belgium has announced plans to deploy a NASAMS air defense battery at the Port of Antwerp beginning in 2027 to safeguard critical logistics and industrial infrastructure from aerial threats....

February 27, 2026
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Leidos Cruise Missile Gets USAF Tag

The US Air Force has formally designated Leidos’ Small Cruise Missile as the AGM-190A, officially recognizing it as an operational stand-off strike weapon. Also known as “Black Arrow,” the...

February 25, 2026
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EDGE, Safran Join for Smart Weapons

The UAE’s EDGE Group and France’s Safran Electronics & Defense have signed an MoU to jointly develop and commercialize next-generation smart weapons. The partnership will combine EDGE’s manufacturing scale...

February 24, 2026
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Anduril Lands $43M Rocket Motor Contract

The US Department of Defense has awarded Anduril Industries an additional $43.7 million to expand domestic production of solid rocket motors, a key component in modern munitions. This funding,...

February 24, 2026
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Taiwan Plans 9 More Advanced SAM Systems

Taiwan’s planned acquisition of nine additional NASAMS air defense systems represents a major expansion of its layered air defense network. The systems will provide enhanced coverage of key radar...

February 23, 2026
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Raytheon Weapon Approved for Super Hornet

The StormBreaker smart munition has entered operational service with US naval aviation, delivering precision strike capability in adverse conditions. Featuring tri-mode guidance, it improves combat effectiveness, enhances pilot safety,...

February 22, 2026
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Israel Offers Golden Horizon Missile to India

Israel has reportedly offered India the Golden Horizon air-launched ballistic missile, a long-range precision weapon derived from the Silver Sparrow missile defense test platform. Designed for deep-strike missions against...

February 20, 2026
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US Navy Seeks New Anti-Radar Missile

The US Navy has launched market research for a new long-range anti-radiation missile capable of striking airborne and ground-based radar threats. The weapon must integrate with the F/A-18E/F, EA-18G,...

February 20, 2026
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Romania Develops AI Cruise Missile

Romania is developing an AI-enabled cruise missile named Sahara, built by Oves Enterprise. The 55-kilogram system carries up to 10 kilograms of payload and uses onboard Nemesis AI for...

February 20, 2026
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US Firm Unveils AI Air Defense System

ARCYN Defense has secured new institutional funding to advance development of a next-generation air defense system powered by edge AI. The US-based firm is building a prototype designed to...