Sandia completes W88 Alteration 370 warhead production as U.S. nuclear stockpile enters new sustainment phase
Sandia National Laboratories and the nuclear security enterprise have completed production of the W88 Alteration 370.
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UK Ministry of Defence says Swedish Gripen deal for Ukraine will strengthen air power and support British defence jobs
Lockheed Martin delivers first Integrated Combat System-enabled baseline to U.S. Navy
Saab says it will support Ukraine’s planned procurement of Gripen fighter jets
Rheinmetall to supply more than 2,000 military transport vehicles to Bundeswehr under €1 billion order
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Norfolk Naval Shipyard installs USS Montpelier sonar dome in record time during engineered overhaul
Norfolk Naval Shipyard has completed a record-time sonar dome installation on USS Montpelier during the submarine’s Engineered Overhaul
GMV advances secure timing and synchronisation solutions for critical applications through Galileo PRS technology
GMV is leading the PRESENTIS project, an initiative focused on using Galileo Public Regulated Service technology to support secure timing and synchronisation applications
U.S. Army IBEX exoskeleton aims to help wounded soldiers self-evacuate from the battlefield
A new exoskeleton developed through work led by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command could change how troops with lower-leg injuries are treated and evacuated on the battlefield
Lithuania plans purchase of 936 Patria 6x6 armoured vehicles to build National Division capability
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda announced on 27 May that Vilnius would purchase the Patria 6x6 vehicles
Israel takes delivery of first Boeing KC-46 Gideon aerial refuelling aircraft to modernise tanker fleet
Israel received its first Boeing KC-46 Gideon aerial refuelling aircraft from the United States on 27 May 2026
ACMI and NSWC Indian head break ground on $250 million Maryland Energetics Innovation Hub for defense manufacturing
The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation has broken ground on the Maryland Energetics Innovation Hub near Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division
Kathy Warden: faster B-21 Raider production could support larger future U.S. Air Force bomber fleet
Northrop Grumman hopes its efforts to accelerate B-21 Raider production will encourage the U.S. Air Force to consider a larger fleet of the advanced stealth bomber
Hensoldt introduces OrbitISR modular SAR solution for satellite-based reconnaissance
Hensoldt has introduced OrbitISR, a modular synthetic aperture radar solution for satellite-based reconnaissance
Hanwha Ocean expands canadian industrial partnerships as KSS-III submarine bid advances for patrol submarine project
Hanwha Ocean has announced nine new partnerships, memorandums of understanding and research initiatives with Canadian companies, universities and research institutions
Assured Space introduces Penoptix transportable X-Band radar for missile defence missions
Assured Space has introduced Penoptix, a next-generation transportable X-band radar system designed for missile defence missions
UK completes initial F-35B Lightning II procurement phase as final two jets arrive at RAF Marham
The final two aircraft from the United Kingdom’s initial procurement phase of F-35B Lightning II jets have arrived at RAF Marham
Lockheed Martin begins major assembly of first Swiss F-35A as programme moves toward 2027 deliveries
The first Swiss F-35A aircraft has begun major assembly at Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Center Wing Assembly line in Marietta, Georgia
Israel takes delivery of first Boeing KC-46 Gideon aerial refuelling aircraft to modernise tanker fleet
Israel received its first Boeing KC-46 Gideon aerial refuelling aircraft from the United States on 27 May 2026.
Kathy Warden: faster B-21 Raider production could support larger future U.S. Air Force bomber fleet
Northrop Grumman hopes its efforts to accelerate B-21 Raider production will encourage the U.S. Air Force to consider a larger fleet of the advanced stealth bomber.
UK Ministry of Defence says Swedish Gripen deal for Ukraine will strengthen air power and support British defence jobs
The UK Ministry of Defence has welcomed Sweden’s role in brokering a new fighter jet deal to supply Ukraine with Gripen aircraft.
Assured Space introduces Penoptix transportable X-Band radar for missile defence missions
Assured Space has introduced Penoptix, a next-generation transportable X-band radar system designed for missile defence missions.
UK completes initial F-35B Lightning II procurement phase as final two jets arrive at RAF Marham
The final two aircraft from the United Kingdom’s initial procurement phase of F-35B Lightning II jets have arrived at RAF Marham.
Lockheed Martin begins major assembly of first Swiss F-35A as programme moves toward 2027 deliveries
The first Swiss F-35A aircraft has begun major assembly at Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Center Wing Assembly line in Marietta, Georgia.
U.S. Army IBEX exoskeleton aims to help wounded soldiers self-evacuate from the battlefield
A new exoskeleton developed through work led by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command could change how troops with lower-leg injuries are treated and evacuated on the battlefield.
Lithuania plans purchase of 936 Patria 6x6 armoured vehicles to build National Division capability
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda announced on 27 May that Vilnius would purchase the Patria 6x6 vehicles
ACMI and NSWC Indian head break ground on $250 million Maryland Energetics Innovation Hub for defense manufacturing
The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation has broken ground on the Maryland Energetics Innovation Hub near Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division.
UNEX UGV by ABRIS DG: ultimate military ground drone solution
Unmanned ground systems are becoming an important part of modern operations, especially in areas where terrain or safety risks make direct human presence difficult.
Maximizing profitability in auto service centers: speeding up fluid and lubrication management
The automotive service industry in 2026 is navigating a complex landscape defined by rapid technological shifts and tightening profit margins.
Czech-led ammunition initiative for Ukraine faces strain as funding coalition shrinks
The coalition of countries financing artillery ammunition for Ukraine under the Czech initiative has fallen by half, according to the Financial Times.
Hanwha Ocean expands canadian industrial partnerships as KSS-III submarine bid advances for patrol submarine project
Hanwha Ocean has announced nine new partnerships, memorandums of understanding and research initiatives with Canadian companies, universities and research institutions.
Thales and Lockheed Martin Canada advance River-class destroyers with S2087 towed array sonar
Thales Canada has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin Canada to supply S2087 towed array sonar systems for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future River-class destroyers.
Lockheed Martin delivers first Integrated Combat System-enabled baseline to U.S. Navy
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first Integrated Combat System-enabled baseline to the U.S. Navy.
Hanwha Ocean highlights KSS-III submarine and industrial benefits for Canadian Patrol Submarine Project
Hanwha Ocean used CANSEC 2026 to present its KSS-III submarine as a candidate for Canadian Patrol Submarine Project.
Royal Australian Air Force receives final Boeing P-8A Poseidon to complete 14-aircraft fleet
The Royal Australian Air Force has taken delivery of its 14th and final Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
Royal Navy docks crewless mine-hunting vessel in RFA Lyme Bay ahead of potential Hormuz mission
The Royal Navy has docked its crewless mine-hunting system in its mothership for the first time after extensive trials.
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.
Hensoldt introduces OrbitISR modular SAR solution for satellite-based reconnaissance
Hensoldt has introduced OrbitISR, a modular synthetic aperture radar solution for satellite-based reconnaissance.
BlackSky wins multi-year renewal to advance automated non-Earth imagery services for space awareness
BlackSky Technology has received a seven-figure, multi-year contract renewal to accelerate automation of future non-Earth imagery services.
GISPartner and ICEYE partner to deliver near real-time infrastructure intelligence across Poland
GISPartner has signed a cooperation agreement with ICEYE to provide near real-time infrastructure intelligence and operational monitoring capabilities across Poland.
U.S. Space Force awards SpaceX $2.29 billion contract to build backbone of new space data network
Space Systems Command has awarded SpaceX a $2.29 billion contract for the backbone of the Space Force’s new Space Data Network. The low-Earth orbit satellite constellation is intended to provide connectivity for the joint force.