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December 21, 2025
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Germany Expands Arrow 3 Air Defense Arsenal

Germany has deepened its air and missile defense partnership with Israel through a new $3.1 billion Arrow-3 contract, extending system coverage and sustainment. The expansion reinforces Berlin’s commitment to...

December 21, 2025
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Red Wolf Missile Tested in Marine AH-1Z Strike

US Marines have conducted a successful live-fire test of the Red Wolf precision strike system from an AH-1Z helicopter, validating its role in distributed maritime and land attack missions....

December 19, 2025
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Denmark Acquires NSM Coastal Defense for $117M

Kongsberg will deliver the Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defence System to Denmark under a new contract, enabling long-range coastal strike operations. The system adds mobile, land-based firepower and integrates...

December 19, 2025
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Extended-Range GMLRS Hits 100 km Milestone

The US Army’s long-range fires capability advanced after Lockheed Martin demonstrated the ER-GMLRS, flying 112 kilometers in a successful test. The milestone confirms enhanced strike reach for HIMARS-equipped forces.

December 18, 2025
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Russia Brings First S-500 Unit Into Service

Russia has confirmed that its first air and missile defense regiment equipped with the S-500 Prometheus system has officially entered combat service. Operated by the Russian Aerospace Forces, the...

December 17, 2025
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Kongsberg to Buy US Missile Firm

Kongsberg Group’s planned acquisition of a majority stake in Zone 5 Technologies signals a strategic push into high-volume, affordable weapon systems designed for modern conflicts. By purchasing 90 percent...

December 17, 2025
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Kenya Procures SPYDER Air Defense System

The delivery of Israel’s SPYDER air defense system represents a major leap forward for Kenya’s military modernization efforts. Capable of countering aircraft, helicopters, and drones, the Rafael-built system provides...

December 13, 2025
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Finland Clears AIM-120D-3 Buy for F-35A Jets

Finland has authorized the acquisition of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles to arm its incoming F-35A fleet, strengthening beyond-visual-range air combat capability. Procured via the US Foreign Military Sales channel, the...

December 12, 2025
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L3Harris Boosts GMLRS Output Under $200M Deal

L3Harris Technologies has received a follow-on contract worth up to $200 million to manufacture additional solid rocket motors for Lockheed Martin’s GMLRS Insensitive Munition. The order marks the first...

December 10, 2025
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Lockheed, Hadrian Team to Speed Missile Production

Lockheed Martin has partnered with Hadrian to accelerate the production of high-priority missile components, aiming to enhance the resilience and scalability of US defense manufacturing. Under the agreement, Hadrian...