Airbus awarded Eutelsat contract to build 340 additional OneWeb LEO satellites to ensure continuity
Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded a contract by Eutelsat to build a further 340 low Earth orbit satellites for the OneWeb constellation.
Dassault Aviation leads $200 million Harmattan AI Series B to support AI integration in combat air systems
Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the integration of controlled autonomy and artificial intelligence into combat aviation systems.
UK launches Project Nightfall to develop 500km-range deep strike ballistic missiles for Ukraine
UK Ministry of Defence has launched Project Nightfall to develop new tactical ballistic missiles to strengthen Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against Russian attacks.
Rheinmetall to supply Lynx vehicles to Ukraine with German funding for first mid double-digit million euro batch
Rheinmetall will supply Ukraine with its first Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicles under a contract signed in December 2025, with deliveries expected as early as the beginning of 2026.
Donald Trump considers military and non-military options on Iran after deadly protests, U.S. officials say
Donald Trump is weighing a range of potential military options in Iran following deadly protests, according to two U.S. officials cited by CNN.
Rise8 ends 2025 with record govtech growth, defence contracts and measurable mission impact outcomes
Rise8 closed 2025 with record momentum, delivering mission-critical outcomes across US government programmes by embedding with teams and using AI to ship secure software into production.
IAI signs USD 3.1 billion follow-on contract to expand Germany’s Arrow 3 missile defence programme
IAI has signed a contract worth approximately USD 3.1 billion with Israel Ministry of Defense for the expansion of Germany’s procurement of the Arrow 3 missile defence system.
Sweden commits SEK 15 billion to expand air defence to protect cities and nationwide infrastructure sites
The Government has decided that the Swedish Armed Forces will expand its air defence capability through a major investment of approximately SEK 15 billion, around EUR 1.3 billion, aimed at strengthening ground-based air defence.
Ukraine and UK sign roadmap setting out defence cooperation under one-hundred-year partnership deal
Ukraine and the United Kingdom have signed a development roadmap for their one-hundred-year defence partnership during a meeting in Kyiv.
Report to Congress outlines evolving role, modernisation and oversight of U.S. Air Force strategic bomber fleet
A report to Congress by the Congressional Research Service states that the US Air Force currently operates three strategic bombers, the B-52 Stratofortress, B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit, to carry out conventional and nuclear missions.
Embraer delivers 91 aircraft in fourth quarter as KC-390 Millennium and A-29 Super Tucano shipments continue
Embraer delivered 91 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2025, improving on both the previous quarter and the same period last year.
IAI chief Boaz Levy outlines relevance of Israeli missile defence experience to U.S. Golden Dome plan
An opinion article by Boaz Levy, President and CEO of Israel Aerospace Industries, published on the website of The Jerusalem Post, examines the rationale behind Israel’s potential contribution to the United States’ Golden Dome homeland defence initiative.