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US arms firms pivot to local production as Europe demands defense sovereignty

As American defense companies converged on Britain's Farnborough International Airshow this week hoping to capitalize on Europe's military spending boom, they faced a clear message from customers: sovereignty matters more than ever. European governments are demanding greater control over defense…

Low-cost interceptors dominate Farnborough as air defense demand surges

The Farnborough International Airshow opened Monday in Hampshire, England, with defense technology and weapons systems commanding an outsized share of attention as militaries around the world scramble for affordable answers to the drone and missile threats reshaping modern warfare.

US warns EU allies of arms delivery delays as Iran war drains stockpiles

The United States has warned European allies including the United Kingdom, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia to expect prolonged delays in the delivery of American weapons systems, as the ongoing war with Iran rapidly depletes U.S. munitions stockpiles, the Financial Times…