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July 5, 2026
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Adani to Build Missile Facility in MP

Adani Defence & Aerospace has begun construction of a ₹4,500 crore integrated missile and propellant manufacturing complex in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, creating what is expected to become South Asia’s...

July 3, 2026
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US Army retains Raytheon for TOW sustainment

The US Army has announced plans to retain Raytheon as the primary contractor responsible for supporting the TOW Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS) and its Modified ITAS (MITAS) configuration...

July 2, 2026
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Kuwait Orders $400M NASAMS Air Defense

Kongsberg has secured a $400 million agreement with Raytheon to deliver the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to Kuwait under the US Foreign Military Sales program. The procurement...

June 28, 2026
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New interceptors target hypersonic threats

India is advancing its Ballistic Missile Defence programme with a new generation of interceptors designed to defeat hypersonic weapons and MIRV-equipped missiles. The Phase-3 programme reflects the country’s growing...

June 25, 2026
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Skyranger 35 and Skynex chosen by Romania

Romania is reinforcing its air-defense capabilities with Rheinmetall’s latest Skyranger 35 and Skynex systems. Combining mobile battlefield protection with advanced networked defense, the new platforms are designed to defeat...

June 25, 2026
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Arkansas facility to power future PAC-3 missiles

L3Harris is investing in next-generation manufacturing capabilities to accelerate production of propulsion systems for the PAC-3 missile program. Advanced automation, artificial intelligence, and expanded production infrastructure will improve manufacturing...

June 24, 2026
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Lockheed Wins $8.4B PrSM Production Deal

The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin an $8.4-billion contract modification to expand production of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment 1 program. The adjustment raises the overall contract...

June 23, 2026
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First IRIS-T SLM Delivery Strengthens Estonia’s Layered Air Defense

The Estonian Air Defence Wing has officially received its first IRIS-T SLM air defense system from Diehl Defence at Ämari Air Base, strengthening the country’s ability to counter a...

June 22, 2026
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Chunmoo Missiles May Join X-Fire Launcher

Thales and Hanwha Aerospace are collaborating on a potential integration of Chunmoo guided missiles into the X-Fire launcher platform, creating a scalable long-range precision-strike solution. The agreement includes the...

June 21, 2026
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Akash-NG Optimized for Cruise Missile Threats

India’s Akash-NG air defense system has been optimized to counter large-scale cruise missile saturation attacks, one of the most demanding challenges in modern air warfare. Featuring an indigenous active...