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Taiwan Allocates US$1.38 Billion to Foster its Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Industry
2026-03-24 Read More...The government of Taiwan has budgeted NT$44.2 billion (US$1.38 billion) to cultivate the country’s Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry over the next five years, which would make the nation a major player in the industry’s democratic supply chain
U.S. Department of State Approves Immediate Sale of Aircraft & Munitions Support to Jordan
The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Jordan of aircraft and munitions support and related equipment for an estimated cost of $70.5
Leonardo Completes Acquisition of Iveco Group’s Defence Business
Leonardo has completed the acquisition of Iveco Group’s Defence Business (IDV and ASTRA brands) for a price of €1.6 billion in line with the agreed Enterprise Value disclosed of €1.7 billion minus agreed contractual adjustments. The transaction is
Washington Post: Pentagon Seeks More than $200 Billion to Fund Iran War
The Pentagon is reportedly seeking over $200 billion from the US Congress to fund President Donald Trump’s war of choice in Iran. If approved, the war funds will boost the US military campaign that began on February 28 and ramp up the production of
U.S. Navy Confirms Plans to Boost Production of Anti-Submarine Mines
The United States Navy confirmed plans to increase production of the Hammerhead anti-submarine mine system through a contract modification expected to be awarded to General Dynamics Mission Systems, according to a presolicitation notice released by
GA-ASI, U.S. Air Force Hold New Exercise Using IR Sensing for Collaborative Combat Aircraft
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Air Force (USAF) held another autonomy flight exercise yielding new and important developments in the operation of Collaborative Combat Aircraft
RTX’s Raytheon Completes Expansion of Alabama Missile Integration Facility
Raytheon, an RTX business, has completed a 26,000 square-foot expansion of its Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility, backed by a $115 million capital investment that will increase the facility’s integration and delivery capacity by
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