The Council of the European Union has approved five joint defence projects intended to build capabilities that participating countries cannot readily develop alone.
The U.S. Army has selected five winners in a competition to assess how commercial humanoid robotics might be used in future military operations.
The UK government plans to limit bidding for three new floating docks at HM Naval Base Clyde to British firms, placing a major submarine maintenance project with domestic industry.
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is nearing completion of a solid rocket motor manufacturing campus in Camden, Arkansas, as it expands domestic production capacity for defense programs.
GE Aerospace has signed a final agreement with Poland’s Military Aviation Works No. 1 to establish licensed maintenance of T700 and CT7 engines at the company’s Dęblin facility.
Ukraine has pressed its partners to speed up air defence deliveries, warning that the timing of supplies will affect its position after winter.
The United States approved $44.51 billion in proposed arms sales to six Middle Eastern allies and partners in the first half of 2026, including $25.32 billion expedited through emergency authorities.
Lithuania has procured about €2 billion in U.S. weapons and military equipment over the past three years and is seeking a larger role in producing American defense technology in Europe.
Embraer has handed over Uzbekistan’s first C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft at its facility in Gavião Peixoto, Brazil.
The cost of rebuilding the U.S. Navy’s four public shipyards will exceed $200 billion, and the final projects in current plans will not be completed until after 2080, the Government Accountability Office said.
Rheinmetall expects its first cruise missile order by the end of this year or early next year, Chief Executive Armin Papperger told Euronews.
Five European aerospace and defence companies are working on Bliksem EXO, a proposed interceptor system designed to counter ballistic missiles above the atmosphere.
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