Year: 2026

US Expands Air-to-Air Missile Program With Raytheon in $234.8M Deal

The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon a $234.8-million contract to move its extended-range air-to-air missile program closer to full-rate production.

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ParaZero Wins New Order for Net-Based Drone Defense System

Israel-based ParaZero has secured another order from a defense customer for its DefendAir counter-drone system as demand for non-kinetic air defense tools rises.

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Australia Expands Missile Production Plans With NIOA-L3Harris Deal

Australia is moving to build its own missile components as NIOA and L3Harris deepen plans for local production of rocket motors and warheads.

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Boeing Lands $324M US Army Deal for Six More CH-47F Block II Chinook Choppers

The US Army has awarded Boeing a $324-million contract for six additional CH-47F Chinook helicopters in the Block II configuration, bringing the total ordered to 24.

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US Army Names Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft ‘Cheyenne II’

The US Army has formally named its Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft the “Cheyenne II,” following its technical designation of MV-75 in May 2025.

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Fincantieri Secures $30M Deal for First Four US Navy Medium Landing Ships

The US Navy has awarded the US subsidiary of Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri a $30-million contract to formally kick off the first phase of the Medium Landing Ship (LSM) program.

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UK to Supply 120,000+ Drones to Ukraine in Largest-Ever UAS Package

The UK Ministry of Defence has pledged to supply over 120,000 unmanned aerial systems to Ukraine in its largest drone assistance to date.

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11 Nations Urge ‘Coordinated’ Economic Support Amid Mideast War

The finance ministers of 11 countries called for "coordinated emergency support" to help countries hit by disruptions from the war in the Middle East.

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Iran Arrests Four Alleged Israeli Spies: State Media

Iran arrested four suspected Israeli spies as US officials discuss possible peace talks after US-Israeli strikes engulfed the Middle East in war.

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US Says 3 Killed in Fifth Drug Boat Strike in a Week

US military officials said Wednesday three people were killed in a strike on another alleged drug-trafficking boat, the fifth such deadly attack in as many days.

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