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Trump and Hegseth renew military directives at rare gathering of US military leaders in Quantico
News, US October 1, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. President Trump and Secretary of War Hegseth addressed hundreds of generals and admirals summoned
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US finalizes $24.3 billion contract with Lockheed Martin for 296 F-35 fighter jets
News, US October 1, 2025 , by IRIA
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin have reached a final agreement worth $24.3 billion to produce and deliver
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Turkiye and Egypt conduct first joint naval exercise in 13 years in Eastern Mediterranean
Africa, Middle East, News September 30, 2025 , by IRIA
Turkiye and Egypt staged their first joint naval exercise in more than a decade, marking a development
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NATO military chiefs meet in Latvia amid rising airspace violations by Russia
Europe, News September 29, 2025 , by IRIA
The Chiefs of Defense of NATO’s Military Committee convened in Riga, Latvia, from September 26 to 28,
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US Navy awards $10.8 billion contract for 99 CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters to Lockheed Martin Sikorsky
News, US September 29, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $10.855 billion contract to Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, to build
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Ukraine confirms receiving Patriot missile systems from Israel, seeks $90 billion worth of US weapons
Europe, News September 28, 2025 , by IRIA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Israeli-supplied Patriot missile systems are now
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Latvia and Germany strengthen defense cooperation with artillery ammunition production facility
Europe, News September 27, 2025 , by IRIA
The Latvian government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German defense manufacturer Rheinmetall
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UK Navy commissions sixth Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine
Europe, News September 25, 2025 , by IRIA
The Royal Navy officially commissioned HMS Agamemnon, the sixth Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine,
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Spain approves full arms embargo on Israel, cancels $825 million defense deal
Europe, Middle East, News September 24, 2025 , by IRIA
Spain has approved a complete arms embargo on Israel, becoming the first European Union country to enforce
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Lockheed Martin unveils Vectis stealth unmanned collaborative combat aircraft
News, US September 24, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has introduced Vectis, a Group 5 collaborative