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April 17, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Netherlands Invests $293M in Drone JV

Netherlands has announced a €248 million investment in joint drone manufacturing with Ukraine. Production is planned in both countries under the Build with Ukraine initiative, which allows Ukrainian defense...

April 15, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Northrop wins $475M US hypersonic defense deal

In modern warfare, speed is everything—and hypersonic missiles are redefining just how fast threats can travel. To stay ahead, the US is investing heavily in a solution designed to...

April 15, 2026
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Air Platforms

US Army awards Sikorsky $65M Black Hawk deal

Some aircraft earn their place in history—not just for their performance, but for their reliability over decades. The UH-60 Black Hawk is one such legend. Now, the US Army...

April 14, 2026
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Soldier Systems

US Army Awards $465M Night Vision Deal

L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the US Army to deliver its next-generation binocular night-vision system under a contract worth up to $465 million. The award supports the Binocular...

April 13, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Rheinmetall Picks Theon for $47M FCS Deal

Rheinmetall has selected Theon Sensors to supply a stabilized electro-optical (EO) solution for its CT25 turret fire control system, marking a significant enhancement in armored vehicle targeting capabilities. The...

April 9, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Dutch Boost Air Defense Arsenal

The Netherlands is strengthening its national defense by investing in additional Patriot air defense systems from Raytheon. The purchase comes after the country contributed equipment to Ukraine, creating a...

April 7, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Orders More StormBreaker Smart Bombs

Raytheon has secured a $708.9 million defense contract to produce StormBreaker precision bombs for the US and allied countries. The package includes munitions, support equipment, and logistics. Known for...

April 7, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

PULS Artillery Contract Signed

Greece is strengthening its artillery capabilities by acquiring the PULS rocket system under a $750-million deal with Elbit Systems. The system can launch various types of rockets and missiles,...

April 6, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Singapore Gets Alternative Warhead Package

The United States has cleared a defense deal with Singapore involving GMLRS-AW systems to enhance its military capabilities. The agreement includes guided rocket pods and comprehensive technical support. These...

April 6, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

US Army Expands Artillery Manufacturing

BAE Systems has secured a contract from the US Army to accelerate production of key components for the M777 howitzer. The initiative responds to increased global demand and focuses...