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August 22, 2026
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Naval Platforms

CSL Delivers ‘Mangrol’, the Third Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, to the Indian Navy

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has achieved another major milestone in indigenous defense manufacturing with the official delivery of ‘Mangrol’, the third ship in the series of eight Anti- Submarine...

August 21, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Funds X-Bow’s Low-Cost Missile Interceptor Program

The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded X-Bow Systems a $10.9-million contract to develop and flight-test its X-Bow Low-Cost Interceptor, designed to provide a cost-effective defense against ballistic,...

August 21, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Genasys Receives $1.4M in Long Range Acoustic Device Orders

California firm Genasys has received $1.4 million in orders for Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) systems from customers in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The orders include new and...

August 20, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Babcock, Danish Firms Team on Naval Systems

UK defense company Babcock has signed three agreements with Danish firms STORMBORN, CUBEDIN, and SH Group to explore technologies for future naval platforms. The partnerships will examine autonomous systems,...

August 20, 2026
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Air Platforms

Peru Picks Viper Shield for F-16 Block 70s

Peru has selected L3Harris Technologies’ Viper Shield electronic warfare suite for its F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft, providing an additional layer of protection against radar and electronic threats. The...

August 19, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Marine Group Delivers Navy Range Support Ship

Marine Group Boat Works has handed over a new Advanced Range Support Vessel to the US Navy, expanding the service’s maritime infrastructure for next-generation weapons testing. Constructed at the...

August 19, 2026
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Land Platforms

Rheinmetall to Supply German Mobile Hospitals

Rheinmetall has signed a contract exceeding €500 million to supply Germany’s armed forces with 149 mobile medical rescue stations. The latest order forms part of a framework agreement established...

August 19, 2026
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Air Platforms

Bulgaria’s Second F-16 Batch Faces Delays

Bulgaria may experience a major delay in receiving its second batch of eight F-16 Block 70 fighters, potentially pushing deliveries from the end of 2027 to the second quarter...

August 17, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Boosts SM-3 Interceptor Production With New Deals

The US Department of Defense has signed seven-year framework agreements with Boeing and RTX to increase production of components for the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB and Block IIA...

August 17, 2026
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Air Platforms

US Army Orders Up to 12 UH-72B Lakota Helicopters

The US Army has awarded Airbus Helicopters a $115.4 million contract covering the procurement of up to 12 UH-72B Lakota light utility helicopters. The agreement also includes jettisonable cockpit...