Remilitarization: Defense spending and arms procurement accelerate across multiple theaters
Defense contracts, base talks, and alliance moves reshape security architectures
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What happened
Boeing secured a $14.7 billion contract to increase PAC-3 MSE seeker production. 4 The US selected four directed-energy weapons for operational testing against drone threats. 14 Lithuania offered to cover costs if the US establishes a military base in the country. 8
Why it matters
The UK Prime Minister is weighing a delay to the roadmap for higher defense spending. 9 Taiwan's Defense Minister stated US commitment to arms sales remains unchanged as a $14 billion package hangs in discussion. 22
What to watch
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan activated the Makkah defense pact, framed as a 'Muslim NATO' amid renewed Houthi attacks. 13 Leonardo DRS established a UK-based subsidiary to support counter-drone capabilities and air defense systems. 7
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