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Pentagon Awards $197 Million AUKUS Submarine Design Contract to Electric Boat

The award signals concrete progress toward transferring nuclear‑submarine know‑how to Australia.

U.S. Warns Europe of Weapons Delivery Delays Tied to Iran War

L3Harris Unveils $1.27 Billion Virginia Rocket‑Motor Expansion Backed by $18 Million in State Incentives

Japan Weighs Long-Range Attack Drones to Expand Counterstrike Reach

FCAS Faces Overhaul as Airbus Confirms Rift and Governments Mull New Paths

India Expects to Commission Third Arihant-Class SSBN INS Aridhaman by April–May

India Approves $39 Billion Defense Package, Opening Path to 114 Rafale Fighters Built in India

Ukraine Demonstrates 'Sunray' Laser That Silently Burns Drones

TKMS Lifts Guidance as Backlog Tops €20 Billion After Norway Submarine Order

Boeing Ends Indonesia F-15EX Push After Two Years Without a Deal

U.S. Approves Proposed $2.3 Billion Sale of P-8A Patrol Aircraft to Singapore

India and Germany Near $8 Billion Submarine Deal Ahead of Merz Visit

CRS Flags Big Unknowns as Trump’s Golden Fleet Battleship Plan Faces Congressional Skepticism

India Awards Contract for Black Shark Torpedoes to Equip Kalvari-Class Submarines

RTX's Raytheon Wins $1.7 Billion Contract to Supply Four Patriot Systems to Spain

Leonardo Signs Contract to Supply Austria 12 M-346F Block 20 Light Fighters

Russia Nears Completion of 2050 Navy Shipbuilding Program

Pentagon Awards $4.7 Billion Apache Contract to Boeing, Plus $2.47 Billion Air Force Modification

Canada Weighs Sweden’s Gripen Pitch as Royal Delegation Pushes Jobs and Coproduction

Indian Navy Says It’s Ready as China Sends Submarines to Pakistan