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France Revives SCALP Missile Production, Boosts Defense Collaboration
7/15/2025
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- France is set to reignite SCALP cruise missile production in 2025, marking a significant comeback after 15 years. Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu revealed this move aims to replenish stocks sent to Ukraine. Additionally, the UK and France are collaborating on the Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon program, boosting military strength and creating vital jobs in defense.
