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July 5, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Indonesia Eyes More BrahMos Missiles

Indonesia is considering expanding its planned procurement of India’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system by acquiring additional coastal defense batteries under a phased procurement strategy. Discussions are expected to...

July 5, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

India Explores C-390M Defense Barter Deal

India is exploring a landmark defence barter arrangement with Brazil that could combine the acquisition of Embraer’s C-390M transport aircraft with exports of Tejas Mk1A fighter jets and Akash...

July 5, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

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...

July 2, 2026
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Land Platforms

Sweden Orders SKORPION2 Mine-Laying System

Sweden has signed a framework agreement worth up to 4 billion kronor with Dynamit Nobel Defence to acquire the SKORPION2 remote-controlled mine-laying system for the Swedish Armed Forces. The...

June 29, 2026
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Air Platforms

Raytheon Wins $1.1B AIM-9X Contract

The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $1.1-billion contract modification to manufacture more than 1,900 AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II missiles for US and allied forces. The order includes operational...

June 29, 2026
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Air Platforms

Lockheed Wins F-35 Block 4 Integration Deal

Lockheed Martin has received a $74.2-million US Navy contract modification to integrate United Kingdom- and Italy-specific weapons into the F-35 Lightning II under the Block 4 modernization program. The...

June 29, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Poland Signs Deal for Swedish Submarines

Poland has finalized a $4.8-billion agreement with Sweden to procure three Saab submarines under its Orka modernization program, significantly strengthening the country’s naval capabilities amid growing regional security concerns....

June 28, 2026
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Naval Platforms

ICGS Akshay joins Indian Coast Guard fleet

India has strengthened its maritime security capabilities with the commissioning of the indigenous Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Akshay. Built by Goa Shipyard Limited, the vessel supports the country’s growing...