France orders multi-layer SAMP/T NG air and missile defence system with ASTER and MICA VL interceptors
The project is based on integrating the VL MICA system’s engagement chain into the SAMP/T NG command centre.
Kongsberg completes acquisition of Zone 5 to expand affordable mass missile and air defence capabilities
Kongsberg Gruppen has completed the acquisition of U.S. missile company Zone 5 Technologies following approval by U.S. regulatory authorities.
ASELSAN becoming global defence player and pillar of regional security architecture, says Ahmet Akyol
ASELSAN, Türkiye’s defence technology powerhouse, which employs more than 14,000 people and has an order backlog exceeding $20 billion, is determined to strengthen its position in the international defence market.
BWX Technologies TRISO fuel powers Antares reactor to first criticality milestone under Department of Energy programme
BWX Technologies said its TRISO nuclear fuel has powered Antares Nuclear Inc.’s reactor through the first successful criticality milestone under a Department of Energy programme.
Aselsan highlights field-proven air defence, electronic warfare and command systems at EFES 2026 exercise
Aselsan participated in EFES 2026 with its most advanced technologies and systems, including equipment actively used during exercise scenarios.
Elbit America and Anduril team to offer SIGMA Mobile Tactical Cannon for U.S. Army howitzer modernization
Elbit Systems of America and Anduril Industries have announced a strategic teaming agreement to offer the SIGMA Mobile Tactical Cannon for the U.S. Army’s Self-Propelled Howitzer Modernization program.
Canada finalises HIMARS acquisition to strengthen long-range strike capability of Armed Forces
The Government of Canada said it has finalised a government-to-government agreement with the United States for the acquisition of long-range missile capability for the Canadian Armed Forces.
Rheinmetall secures €5.7 billion Romanian defence orders for combat vehicles, air defence and naval vessels
Rheinmetall has secured the largest international contract package in the company’s recent history after Romania commissioned the Düsseldorf-based technology group to carry out extensive defence projects.
Helsing unveils Area 9 research division and launches RX-1 robotics platform designed and built in Europe
Helsing has unveiled Area 9, its advanced research division, and launched RX-1, its first European robotics research platform.
Israel reports record defense exports in 2025 as global demand rises for combat-proven systems
Israel’s Ministry of Defense said the country’s defense exports reached an all-time record of $19.2 billion in 2025, marking the fifth consecutive year of record-breaking sales.
Israel says France has barred its official participation in Eurosatory defence exhibition in Paris this month
Israel’s Ministry of Defence said the French government has informed it that Israel will be barred from official participation in the Eurosatory defence exhibition in Paris later this month.
Terma reports strong 2025/26 results as order backlog reaches record level amid rising defence demand
Danish defence company Terma reported continued earnings growth and a record-high order backlog for the 2025/26 financial year.