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US Navy awards record $76.6 billion worth of contracts for 14 new nuclear-powered submarines
News, US August 2, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States has awarded $76.6 billion in contracts for the construction of 14 new nuclear-powered
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BAE Systems receives $7.8 billion contract to advance UK’s Dreadnought nuclear submarine program
Europe, News July 31, 2026 , by IRIA
The British government awarded a $7.8 billion contract to BAE Systems on July 29, 2026, to continue construction
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China unveils upgraded Y-9 anti-submarine aircraft with enhanced underwater warfare capabilities
Asia-Pacific, News July 21, 2026 , by IRIA
China has revealed an upgraded version of its Y-9 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) patrol aircraft, showcasing
Comments Off on Kuwait awards contract to Germany’s Rheinmetall to equip Al Dorra missile boats with MASS decoy systems 0

Kuwait awards contract to Germany’s Rheinmetall to equip Al Dorra missile boats with MASS decoy systems
Europe, Middle East, News July 14, 2026 , by IRIA
Kuwait has awarded Germany's Rheinmetall a multi-million-dollar contract to equip its future Al Dorra-class
Comments Off on Pentagon awards $86 million Joint Laser Weapon System contracts to Lockheed Martin, nLIGHT 0

Pentagon awards $86 million Joint Laser Weapon System contracts to Lockheed Martin, nLIGHT
News, US July 11, 2026 , by IRIA
The U.S. Department of War has awarded $86 million in initial contracts to Lockheed Martin’s Aculight
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Philippines finalizes deal with Japan to acquire 5 retired Abukuma-class destroyers
Asia-Pacific, News July 10, 2026 , by IRIA
The Philippines has confirmed an agreement with Japan to acquire five retired Abukuma-class destroyer
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NATO allies to buy up to five MQ-4C Triton drones for maritime surveillance
Europe, News July 8, 2026 , by IRIA
NATO announced a series of major air capability projects on July 7, 2026, aimed at strengthening the
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China and Russia launch joint naval drills in Yellow Sea, expand strategic maritime cooperation
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News July 7, 2026 , by IRIA
China and Russia have launched their annual Joint Sea-2026 naval exercise off China's eastern coast,
Comments Off on North Korea tests cruise missiles and advanced weapons aboard destroyer Kang Kon as Kim oversees combat trials 0

North Korea tests cruise missiles and advanced weapons aboard destroyer Kang Kon as Kim oversees combat trials
Asia-Pacific, News July 6, 2026 , by IRIA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a comprehensive series of combat system evaluations aboard
Comments Off on UK announces major defense investment plan with $6.6 billion allocated for military drones 0

UK announces major defense investment plan with $6.6 billion allocated for military drones
Europe, News July 4, 2026 , by IRIA
The United Kingdom has unveiled a new long-term defense investment plan that includes $6.6 billion for