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Ukraine codifies and deploys Droid TW 12.7 robotic combat system [VIDEO]
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has codified and approved the Droid TW 12.7, a robotic combat system equipped with a Browning 12.7 mm machine gun.
Royal Navy Commandos deploy to Arctic Circle for NATO defence drills
Britain’s Commandos are heading to the Arctic Circle as the UK reaffirms its commitment to the security of NATO’s northern flank amidst ongoing conflict in Europe.
French defence exports surge to EUR 18 billion in 2024, driven by submarine, fighter jet, and artillery sales
The French Ministry of Armed Forces has announced that the country’s defence export contracts in 2024 have reached an impressive EUR 18 billion.
Ukraine and Denmark review success of ‘Danish Model’ with EUR 538 million in weapons
Ukraine and Denmark have reviewed the outcomes of their cooperation under the ‘Danish Model’ of defence industry support, which has seen nearly EUR 538 million worth of weapons delivered to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2024.
Avioniq’s cutting-edge simulation technology joins ITPS Canada’s fleet
January 2025 will mark the delivery of Avioniq’s AqLab and AqModel simulation technologies to ITPS (Canada) Ltd., strengthening the latter’s advanced military aviation training programmes.
Dassault Aviation delivers final Rafale fighter jet to Greece
On 9 January, the final Dassault Rafale fighter jet ordered by Greece landed at the Tanagra Air Base.
U.S. Navy orders additional SM-6 missiles from Raytheon in USD 300 million deal
The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a USD 333.3 million contract to produce the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6), a versatile weapon system designed for a range of defence missions.
Maxar wins USD 14.4 million contract to provide geospatial platform to Netherlands Ministry of Defence
Maxar Intelligence, a leader in geospatial insights, has announced a USD 14.4 million contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD).
HENSOLDT joins quantum computing initiative to revolutionise radar remote sensing
The German company HENSOLDT, a leader in sensor solutions, has secured a contract with the DLR Quantum Computing Initiative (DLR QCI) for its QUA-SAR research project.
Rheinmetall acquires majority stake in Bavarian software developer blackned GmbH
Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH, a subsidiary of the German defence contractor Rheinmetall, has expanded its stake in blackned GmbH, a leading Bavarian software developer specialising in military digitalisation.
Missile defence: Northrop Grumman cleared for production of NGI target vehicle
Northrop Grumman has announced it is moving forward with the production of the Modified Ballistic Re-Entry Vehicle-11 (MBRV-11), designed to support the MDA's Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) programme.
QinetiQ secures U.S. Navy contract renewal for Vindicator II aerial target systems
QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS) has been awarded a significant five-year contract to provide uncrewed aerial target (UAV-T) support services to the United States Government (USG).