IAI to showcase next-generation defense systems at ILA Berlin 2026 as Germany-Israel cooperation expands
Israel Aerospace Industries will present its latest operationally proven technologies and unveil new systems at ILA Berlin 2026.
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General Dynamics wins U.S. Army contract for Vulcano-based 155mm extended-range artillery projectile
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Aselsan highlights field-proven air defence, electronic warfare and command systems at EFES 2026 exercise
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ASELSAN demonstrates layered Drone Defence System against mini and micro UAV threats in live Ankara scenario
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MBDA completes second MICA NG development firing from Rafale in supersonic flight configuration at DGA site
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Ukraine says air defences improved interception rates in May despite record levels of Russian drone and missile attacks
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RAF and Romanian Air Force maintain joint NATO air defence readiness on eastern flank under Operation BILOXI
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Boeing to integrate LAND 4140 battle management system for Australian Army command capability
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General Dynamics wins U.S. Army contract for Vulcano-based 155mm extended-range artillery projectile
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Milrem Robotics and VDL Defentec open Dutch THeMIS production line and hand over first UGVs for Ukraine
Milrem Robotics and Dutch company VDL Defentec have opened a THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle production line in Born, the Netherlands.
Hanwha Ocean links Canadian submarine proposal to wider South Korea-Canada cooperation in energy and industry
The Republic of Korea and Canada are deepening cooperation in energy resources, critical minerals, supply chain resilience and strategic industrial development.
Kongsberg and Navantia sign long-term support agreement for Royal Norwegian Navy Fridtjof Nansen-class frigates
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Leonardo Seaspray radar to support Australia’s maritime surveillance and border security operations
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Raytheon awarded $515 million U.S. Navy contract for SPY-6 radar production support and destroyer upgrades
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Greece expands Shield AI V-BAT fleet to support maritime domain awareness operations across the Aegean Sea
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Northrop Grumman and Apex to demonstrate space-based interceptor capabilities for U.S. missile defense
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Business Finland approves €28.3 million grant to support ICEYE’s SAR satellite and AI-enabled intelligence R&D
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U.S. Space Force awards SpaceX nearly $4.2 billion for initial satellite constellation to track airborne targets
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a nearly $4.2 billion Other Transaction Authority contract for initial fielding of the Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator system.
GMV advances secure timing and synchronisation solutions for critical applications through Galileo PRS technology
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U.S. Department of War awards $9.7 billion contract to Dell Federal Systems for Microsoft services and digital modernization
The U.S. Department of War has awarded a five-year, $9.7 billion Microsoft Department of War Enterprise Software Agreement II Core Enterprise Technology Agreement to Dell Federal Systems.
European Commission opens €20 million call to support IRIS² user terminal industrialisation
The European Commission has opened a new call for proposals for grants to support the development of affordable user terminals for IRIS² and GOVSATCOM services.












