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Last Updated: Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, 6:19 AM PDT
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Argentina Receives Second Ex‑Norwegian P‑3C Orion, Boosting Maritime Surveillance and ASW Capability
By Aviacionline: The new P-3C Orion enhances Argentina’s surveillance and ASW capabilities.

EU scramble for anti-Russia 'drone wall' hits political, technical hurdles
By Reuters: Just hours after some 20 Russian drones entered Polish airspace last month, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said it was time for Europe to build a "drone wall" to protect its eastern flank.

Kratos unveils Ragnarök cruise missile claiming 500 nm range and 36 kg warhead for low-cost long-range strikes
By FlightGlobal: Kratos has introduced the Ragnarök cruise missile, claiming it offers a low-cost solution for long-range strikes with a 500nm range and 36kg warhead capability.

Lockheed Martin and Diehl Defence sign MOU to expand global PAC-3 MSE production and supply chain
By Lockheed Martin: WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2025 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Diehl Defence have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore collaboration opportunities for Integrated Air and...

160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Night Stalkers) Adapts Tactics and Platforms to Survive High‑End Warfare
By The War Zone: The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment is having to drastically adapt its playbook in order to be effective in future fights against major foes.
SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch 21 more satellites for Space Development Agency’s LEO defense constellation
By Spaceflight Now:  Update Oct. 14, 6:45 p.m. EDT (2245 UTC): SpaceX scrubbed Tuesday’s launch attempt.

NATO defense ministers seek urgent weapons and ammo for Ukraine as deliveries fall and allied airspace concerns rise
By Associated Press: NATO defense ministers will gather to try and drum up military support for Ukraine. Deliveries of weapons and ammunition to Ukraine have sharply dropped in recent months.