Airbus Top Executive Forum: NATO Secretary General underscores defence industry partnership
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Toulouse, France, on July 1 to reinforce cooperation between the Alliance and the defence industry.
U.S. Department of Defense reviews military aid strategy to prioritise national readiness
The U.S. Department of Defense has initiated a comprehensive "capability review" of its military aid programmes to ensure American defence readiness remains the top priority.
Northrop Grumman uses advanced manufacturing to produce centre fuselages for all F-35 variants
Northrop Grumman is producing the centre fuselages for all three variants of the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter aircraft at its Integrated Assembly Line (IAL) in Palmdale, California.
Hyundai Rotem nears record $6.5 billion export deal with Poland for K2 main battle tanks
Hyundai Rotem, a South Korean defence systems developer, is on course to secure the largest single defence export deal in South Korea’s history, with a planned delivery of K2 battle tanks to Poland.
Missile Defense Agency awards Lockheed Martin $3 billion Aegis BMD engineering contract
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin a 10-year contract valued at up to $2.97 billion to continue its role as the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Combat Systems Engineering Agent.
United States halts missiles and ammunition shipment to Ukraine, White House confirms
The United States has paused a significant shipment of missiles and ammunition destined for Ukraine, citing concerns about its own military reserves.
Northrop Grumman targets Romanian market with advanced ground-based radar systems
Northrop Grumman has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ROMARM, a Romanian state-owned defence company, to jointly offer a ground-based radar system to the Romanian Air Force.
U.S. Air Force: T-7A Red Hawk completes extreme weather testing at McKinley Climatic Lab
The U.S. Air Force's new trainer aircraft, the T-7A Red Hawk, has undergone and successfully completed a second round of extreme climate testing at the McKinley Climatic Laboratory.
RTX and Shield AI partner to integrate autonomous capabilities into weapon systems
American defence firm RTX and autonomous systems company Shield AI have announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing US and allied defence technologies.
Romania selects Israel’s Rafael to supply air defence system in €1.9 billion project
Romania’s Ministry of National Defence has selected Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to supply a new air defence system, in a deal estimated at €1.9 billion.
Saab secures SEK 1.5 billion order from Sweden for RBS 70 NG air defence system
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for its mobile short-range air defence system, the RBS 70 NG.
U.S. Department of State approves $510 million sale of JDAM precision bomb kits to Israel
On 30 June, the United States Department of State approved a possible sale of air-launched weaponry to Israel, valued at approximately $510 million.