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Comments Off on Russia warns over NATO’s Arctic expansion as alliance continues Arctic Sentry exercises 0

Russia warns over NATO’s Arctic expansion as alliance continues Arctic Sentry exercises
Europe, News August 31, 2026 , by IRIA
Russia has warned that NATO’s expanding military activity in the Arctic poses a direct threat to its
Comments Off on US Air Force awards $131 billion contract to Boeing for F-15 production and modernization 0

US Air Force awards $131 billion contract to Boeing for F-15 production and modernization
News, US August 31, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a framework contract with a maximum value of $131.23 billion to
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Pentagon official visits NATO headquarters as US reviews military presence in Europe
Europe, News, US August 29, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby visited NATO headquarters in Brussels on August
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Pakistan and Kuwait sign new defense agreement to expand military cooperation
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News August 29, 2026 , by IRIA
Pakistan and Kuwait have signed a new defense cooperation agreement aimed at expanding military ties
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US Army awards up to $2.2 billion in contracts to build nuclear microreactors at military bases
News, US August 28, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Army has selected five companies to develop and deploy nuclear microreactors at military installations
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Japan approves mass production of 3D-printed interceptor drones
Asia-Pacific, News August 28, 2026 , by IRIA
Japan has approved the mass production of a domestically developed 3D-printed interceptor drone as Tokyo
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European NATO allies award $2.2 billion contract for Polish Piorun air defense systems
Europe, News August 27, 2026 , by IRIA
Poland, Norway, Lithuania and Latvia have agreed to jointly procure Polish-made Piorun man-portable air
Comments Off on EU approves $7.1 billion for Ukraine’s air defenses as Russian strikes intensify 0

EU approves $7.1 billion for Ukraine’s air defenses as Russian strikes intensify
Europe, News August 25, 2026 , by IRIA
The European Union has approved $7.1 billion (€6.1 billion) in new defense procurement for Ukraine,
Comments Off on US Navy unveils AIM-424 Malice long-range missile to extend carrier air wing’s reach 0

US Navy unveils AIM-424 Malice long-range missile to extend carrier air wing’s reach
News, US August 24, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Navy has revealed the AIM-424 Malice, a next-generation long-range air-to-air missile designed
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Taiwan proposes record $35 billion defense budget for 2027, marking 18% increase
Asia-Pacific, News August 23, 2026 , by IRIA
Taiwan has proposed an 18% increase in defense spending for 2027, taking the budget above $35 billion,