U.S. Marine Corps deploys MADIS air defence system to counter evolving aerial threats
The United States Marine Corps has deployed the Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) to the 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion stationed in Hawaii.
Germany: Bundestag approves funding for Type 127 air defence frigates
In December 2024, Germany's Bundestag budget committee has approved funding for the construction of six Type 127 air defence frigates.
Sweden contributes SEK 300 million to Romania for replenishing Patriot systems donated to Ukraine
The Swedish government has pledged SEK 300 million (EUR 26 million) to support Romania in replenishing its Patriot air defence systems donated to Ukraine.
Ukraine: Metinvest equips Patriot air defence system with advanced protective armour
Metinvest’s engineers successfully mounted the first armour on an operational Patriot air defence control module.
Northrop Grumman secures USD 481.3 million contract for Polish IBCS software updates
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a USD 481.3 million contract by the United States Army to provide software updates for the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS).
Raytheon awarded USD 946 million contract to provide additional Patriot systems to Romania
Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a USD 946 million contract to supply Romania with additional Patriot air and missile defence systems.
Serbia strengthens air defence with Chinese FK-3 missile system deployment
The Serbian Ministry of Defence has deployed the FK-3 air defence missile system, a Chinese-developed platform, to enhance the nation’s airspace protection capabilities.
Estonia enhances air surveillance with new radar facility in Kõpu
The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI) has signed a contract with Mapri Ehitus OÜ for the design and construction of the Kõpu radar post on the island of Hiiumaa.
Aselsan signs agreement to deliver advanced air defence radars
Aselsan, a prominent Turkish defence company, has signed an agreement with the Presidency of Defence Industries of Turkey to supply air defence radar systems.
THAAD air defence system used in Israel for the first time to intercept ballistic missile
The Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system successfully intercepted a Houthi missile launched from Yemen on Friday morning.
L3Harris: Confronting the hypersonic threat demands a united front
Hypersonic missile defense requires global cooperation. L3Harris is leading the charge through strategic international partnerships in space-based MW/MD technologies.
MBDA: Mistral 3 project to receive EUR 60 million from European Union
The Mistral project was part of the ‘Air Defence Systems’ section of the EDIRPA. The project will receive funding of EUR 60 million out of a total EDIRPA budget of EUR 300 million.