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• Swedish arms maker to set up major ammunition plant in Estonia

  Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said the company had been promised confidentiality until contracts are signed, local broadcaster ERR reported.

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  Linus Höller

  7 months ago

• “It’s real, it’s here.” Elbit shows off “combat proven” Sigma mobile Howitzer at AUSA Global Force

  Elbit says its Sigma mobile Howitzer platform is American-made, combat effective and ready to roll out to the Army and other customers.

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  Staff

  7 months ago

• Is the US running out of Tomahawk missiles? Here’s what the experts say

  The United States has purportedly launched at least 850 Tomahawk long-range cruise missiles just over one month into Operation Epic Fury.

  By

  Ellen Ioanes

  7 months ago

• Iranian strikes target the infrastructure behind US airpower

  Iran has struck radar systems, satellite communications and mission-critical aircraft at US bases across Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

  By

  Michael Scanlon

  7 months ago

• Pentagon, Boeing agree to triple PAC-3 seeker production

  The contract framework, which will be spread across seven years, will match Lockheed Martin’s push to surge production on the PAC-3 MSE all-up round.

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  J.D. Simkins

  7 months ago

• ‘Infrastructure is the weapon’: Inside the race to build portable interceptor factories

  As the Iran war drives global demand for interceptor drones, defense startups are betting they can fit a production line into a shipping container.

  By

  Katie Livingstone

  7 months ago

• Ukraine claims near-90% air-defense success in March as attacks increase

  “The frequency of attacks is increasing but air defense performance is improving,” the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said.

  By

  Rudy Ruitenberg

  7 months ago

• Poland holds tight to its Patriot batteries amid reported US call for Middle East transfer

  “Our allies know well and understand how important are our tasks here,” the country’s deputy prime minister and defense minister wrote on social media.

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  Jaroslaw Adamowski

  7 months ago

• ‘Ukrainian housewives’ and Skyranger delays – German defense poster child Rheinmetall is in hot water

  In October, company CEO Armin Papperger had already called into question the importance of drones in the war in Ukraine.

  By

  Linus Höller

  7 months ago

• The Strait of Hormuz offers a lesson in air denial

  “By that measure, the United States does not have air superiority where it counts,” write analysts Max Bremer and Kelly Grieco.

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  Maximilian K. Bremer and Kelly A. Grieco

  7 months ago

• Italy turns away Middle East-bound US military aircraft from Sicily stopover

  Use of the Sigonella air base for the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran falls outside of the scope of agreements, requiring parliamentary approval in Rome.

  By

  Tom Kington

  7 months ago

• The US Navy brought a ‘one-of-a-kind’ laser weapon back from the dead

  The U.S. Navy’s lone 150 kW laser weapon is back in action – sort of.

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  Jared Keller

  7 months ago