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US Navy Completes Initial JDAM LR Flight Tests Out to 200 Nautical Miles

Christine Casimiro -
The US Navy has completed two initial flight tests of the Joint Direct Attack Munition Long Range variant, advancing a cost-effective standoff strike capability for the Carrier Air Wing.
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Americas

Bird-Johnson Secures Propulsion Deal for 100th US DDG-51 Destroyer

Jodesz Gavilan -
The US Navy has placed an order for propellers for its 100th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, extending a four-decade propulsion partnership with Bird-Johnson.
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Air

Elbit Systems Secures $200M in Israel Air-Launched Munitions Deals

Jodesz Gavilan -
Israel has awarded Elbit Systems roughly $200 million in contracts for advanced airborne munitions.
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Americas

Trump Rules Out Striking Iran With Nuclear Weapon

Staff Writer With AFP -
US President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out striking Iran with a nuclear weapon, after his previous threats to completely destroy Iranian civilization.
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Air

US Confirms Peru Purchase of 12 Fighter Jets Despite Row

Staff Writer With AFP -
Lockheed Martin confirmed the purchase by Peru of 12 F-16 fighter jets in a deal that sparked fierce divisions within Peru's government.
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Europe

French, UK Defense Chiefs Eye ‘Real Progress’ in Hormuz Plan

Staff Writer With AFP -
Britain and France voiced hope that military plans to secure the Strait of Hormuz were coming together and would succeed in restoring trade flows through the vital passage.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Ukraine Says Drone Operators Can Down Targets From Thousands of Kilometers Away

Staff Writer With AFP -
Ukraine said it could down Russian drones from thousands of kilometers away, after a lawmaker said he had controlled a drone interceptor from outside the country.
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Asia Pacific

Japan Intelligence Bill Clears Lower House

Staff Writer With AFP -
Japan's lower house approved a bill to upgrade Tokyo's intelligence capacity, the latest step in Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's campaign to boost the nation's defense and security apparatus.
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Middle East

Israel, Lebanon Extend Ceasefire as Iran Peace Talks Stall

Staff Writer With AFP -
Israel and Lebanon extended a shaky ceasefire by three weeks, President Donald Trump said Thursday, as the US remained at a standstill in negotiations with Iran to end the Middle East war.
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Technology

LTAMDS Explained: The US Army’s New 360-Degree Air Defense Radar

Bea Castañeda -
This LTAMDS guide breaks down the radar’s development, its full-sphere coverage advantage, and why it marks a shift in modern battlefield sensing.
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Arms

Belgium Commits Refurbished Gepard Air Defense Systems for Ukraine

Rojoef Manuel -
Belgium has pledged to deliver 15 overhauled Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine in support of the war-torn country’s defense against Russia.
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Air

Pratt & Whitney Launches $100M Upgrade for Engine Manufacturing in Poland

Rojoef Manuel -
RTX propulsion segment Pratt & Whitney has unveiled a $100-million investment to broaden its production capabilities in Rzeszów, Poland.
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Business

Ukraine Pushes for Sovereign Satellite Communication Capability  

Inder Singh Bisht -
GomSpace and Stetman have signed an agreement to jointly develop dual-use, sovereign satellite communications capabilities for Ukraine.
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Europe

KNDS Opens Drive Module Factory for Boxer Military Vehicle in Bavaria

Rojoef Manuel -
KNDS has established a new drive module production line in support of its Boxer 8x8 armored fighting vehicle program in Munich-Allach, a suburb in southern Bavaria, Germany.
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Asia Pacific

Silynxcom Expands Asia-Pacific Customer Base With $500K Tactical Headset Deal

Rojoef Manuel -
Israeli firm Silynxcom has signed a $500,000 contract to deliver its proprietary in-ear tactical headset systems for a military customer in the Asia-Pacific.
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Europe

Patria, Ukrainian Partners Expand Defense Industrial Cooperation

Giulia Bernacchi -
Patria, Double Tap Investments, and IRON Cluster have signed an agreement to cooperate on defense technology development and testing.
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