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30 July

Aster Missile: Europe’s Shield Against Modern Air Threats

From air-breathing threats to ballistic missiles, the Aster family was built to do it all. This guide breaks down the origins, variants, and technology behind that range.

29 July

Inder Singh Bisht

Indra Develops Laser-Guided Naval Point-Defense System for Spanish Navy

Indra is developing a naval point-defense system for the Spanish Navy equipped with laser-guided interceptors.

29 July

Inder Singh Bisht

Indian Firm Wins $104.9M Order for 155mm Artillery Shell Bodies

Sigma Advanced Systems has secured an order from a North American customer to supply 147,000 155mm base-bleed artillery shell bodies.

29 July

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Canadian Firm Builds a Missile About the Weight of a Laptop

Canada is going small in its fight against drones, with a new missile system weighing about as much as a standard laptop.

29 July

The Disruptor loitering munition, part of the Phoenix Ghost Group 3 unmanned aerial system

Christine Casimiro

AEVEX Lands $88M in Orders for Long-Range Precision Strike Capabilities

AEVEX has secured production orders worth a total of $88.1 million to supply long-range precision strike capabilities to US government customers.

27 July

Inder Singh Bisht

MBDA Begins Low-Rate Production of SPEAR Standoff Cruise Missile

MBDA has begun low-rate production of the SPEAR cruise missile following successful testing, with first deliveries scheduled for early 2027.

25 July

An armed Iranian police officer holding a rifle monitors the area as motorcyclists ride beneath a billboard depicting an AI-generated image of the Strait of Hormuz and an effigy of US President Donald Trump, displayed on the wall of a state building in downtown Tehran, Iran, on May 3, 2026.

Staff Writer With AFP

Trump Warns Russia and China Against Arms Sales to Iran

US President Donald Trump warned China and Russia on Friday against selling weapons to Iran – while saying he believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet doing so.

23 July

Inder Singh Bisht

US Navy Picks CoAspire to Build Affordable Maritime Strike Missile for Allies

The US Navy has selected CoAspire to develop an affordable, ground-launched cruise missile for US allies and coalition partners.

23 July

Christine Casimiro

Embraer, Anduril to Arm C-390 Transport Aircraft With Barracuda Missile

The C-390 Millennium transport aircraft could soon gain its first offensive strike capability, following an agreement between Embraer and Anduril made at the Farnborough Airshow.

22 July