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Customer and integrator for Arrow 3 within Germany’s layered air defense
Germany just decided it doesn't want a "nice-to-have" missile shield. It wants a real one. On December 17, the Bundestag approved a major expansion of Germany's Arrow 3 procurement from Israel—roughly $3.1 billion more.
Updated Yesterday
Overseeing the largest defense buildup of any major European economy
Europe's defense budgets jumped 14% last year to $864 billion, the steepest annual rise since the Cold War. Germany alone added 24%, reaching $114 billion and overtaking every other European spender. Meanwhile, US military spending fell 7.5% to $954 billion as Congress declined to authorize new Ukraine aid during 2025. The world's military burden — defense as a share of gross domestic product — climbed to 2.5%, its highest level since 2009.
Updated Apr 27
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