defense spending

Zelensky Says Ukraine Can Now Produce Four Million Drones a Year

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the country is now capable of manufacturing up to four million drones annually.

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ELTA Secures Trophy Active Protection System Deal With US Army

ELTA North America has clinched a $7.5-million contract from the US Army to support the Trophy active protection system installed on M1 Abrams tanks.

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Indian Army Receives First Indigenous Submachine Guns

The Indian Army has taken delivery of its first domestically-built submachine guns from Lokesh Machines Limited.

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Lockheed Awarded $3.2B JASSM, LRASM Missile Contract for US Allies

Lockheed Martin has received a $3.2-billion contract to produce Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles and Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles for US allies.

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US Navy’s Columbia-Class Sub May Face More Delays, Higher Cost: GAO

The US Navy’s Columbia-class submarine program is likely to encounter further delays and cost overruns due to persistent design and construction challenges.

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Northrop to Supply Next-Gen Intelligent Jammers to US Navy in $161M Deal

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract valued at up to $161 million to produce JCREW/DRAKE 2.0 intelligent jamming systems for the US Navy.

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Taiwan Coast Guard to Buy Less Lethal Weapons for ‘Gray Zone’ Threats

The Taiwanese Coast Guard will adopt an experimental approach to address China’s so-called “gray zone” actions near its territory.

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India Develops Lightweight Bulletproof Jacket Offering 360º Protection

India has announced the development of a lightweight bulletproof jacket that reportedly provides 360-degree protection to soldiers.

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Raytheon Delivers Saudi Arabia’s First AN/TPY-2 Air Defense Radar

Raytheon has delivered the first AN/TPY-2 air defense radar for Saudi Arabia as part of a $2.3-billion deal signed in 2020.

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US Army Picks Rheinmetall, HDT for Small Robotic Transport Vehicle Program

The US Army has selected Rheinmetall and HDT Expeditionary Systems for the final phase of its Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport Increment II program.

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