L3Harris secures USD 1 billion U.S. Navy contract for advanced communications systems
Under the contract, L3Harris Technologies will supply its Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) terminals.
Diehl Defence commences major expansion at Nonnweiler site to meet growing demand
Diehl Defence has initiated a significant expansion at its Nonnweiler site in Saarland with a ground-breaking ceremony that marks a new chapter of growth for the company.
RENK Group AG: Susanne Wiegand to step down as chairwoman, Alexander Sagel appointed successor
RENK Group AG, a prominent provider of propulsion solutions for both military and civilian sectors, has announced an impending change in its executive leadership.
BAE Systems successfully demonstrates UK’s first autonomous extra-large submarine
British defence company BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated an autonomous extra-large submarine, marking a significant milestone for military underwater technology.
EU approves joint procurement of Mistral 3 air defence missiles led by France
The European Commission has selected a joint procurement project for Mistral 3 missiles, led by France, as one of five initiatives approved on 14 November 2024.
NASAMS air defence system donated by Canada arrives in Ukraine
A National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS), donated by Canada, has arrived in Ukraine to strengthen the country’s air defence capabilities.
Ukraine participates in NEDS Defence and Security Exhibition in Rotterdam for the first time
Ten Ukrainian companies showcased their capabilities at the NEDS Defence and Security Exhibition in Rotterdam, marking Ukraine’s first participation in the event’s 35-year history.
Naval Group advances Dutch partnerships with key agreements for Orka-Class submarine program
French shipbuilder Naval Group has further deepened its long-standing collaboration with Dutch knowledge institutes and the maritime industry through a series of new agreements.
Archer artillery system demonstrates firepower during NATO exercise in Finland
The British Army has successfully conducted its first live firing of the Archer self-propelled howitzer in Finland during Exercise DYNAMIC FRONT 25.
Boeing awarded USD 2.38 billion contract for 15 Additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers
Boeing has been awarded a USD 2.38 billion Lot 11 contract by the U.S. Air Force to build 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelers.
Fokker and Airbus to establish H225M maintenance capabilities in the Netherlands
Fokker Services Group (FSG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus Helicopters during the NIDV Exhibition Defence & Security in Rotterdam.
ASD Facts & Figures 2024: European aerospace and defence industries achieve record growth
The Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) has published its Facts & Figures 2024 report, showcasing the sector’s substantial economic impact and resilience.