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March 27, 2024

Raytheon awarded sole-source radar upgrade for Taiwan

Breaking Defense Raytheon Technologies has been awarded a sole-source contract to update Taiwan’s decade-old surveillance radar system, according to a US

March 27, 2024

France threatens to strong-arm industry to boost missile output

Defense News The French government has threatened local defense firms with measures including requisitioning and order prioritization to accelerate the production of

March 27, 2024

How Ukraine is using mobile phones on 6ft poles to stop drones

Yahoo! News Ukraine is using a network of thousands of mobile phones deployed across the country to track incoming drones

March 26, 2024

Ukraine Tells West To ‘Give Us the Damn Patriots’

Newsweek Ukraine has doubled down on demands for U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems, pressing for vital, sophisticated assets to shield

March 26, 2024

Taiwan Conducts Missile Drills ‘in Face of’ China Military Intrusions

VOA News Taiwan conducted an air defense test on Tuesday deploying US-made Patriot missiles and its anti-aircraft artillery systems, saying

March 25, 2024

DOD stands up Joint Program Office for Guam missile defense headed by Army three-star

Inside Defense The Defense Department last month designated a single official to oversee the acquisition of technology needed to develop

March 25, 2024

Germany Orders Patriot Air Defense Systems From Raytheon

The Defense Post Raytheon has secured a $1.2-billion contract to deliver Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to the German government. The

March 25, 2024

Raytheon’s LTAMDS Radar Detects, Engages High-Speed Missile in Trial

The Defense Post Raytheon has conducted another live-fire test of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), demonstrating

March 25, 2024

Ukraine’s Patriot kills of Russian planes and missiles have turned a US air-defense weapon with a troubled past into a hero

Business Insider Any lingering doubts about the effectiveness of the US-made Patriot air-defense system at shooting down airborne threats have

March 22, 2024

US approves possible Javelin missile sale to Morocco, Pentagon says

Reuters The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of Javelin missiles and related equipment to Morocco for an