BAE Systems £270m boost to upgrade Royal Navy radars
The UK’s defence capabilities were boosted as BAE Systems was awarded a £270m contract to upgrade and maintain critical radars that protect …
European Defence Agency publishes climate change and defence report
A new study by the European Defence Agency and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, published 8 June, provides scientific …
UK Royal Navy protects world’s largest warship
The UK Royal Navy has formed the core elements of a task force charged with protecting the world's largest warship, …
Raytheon to enhance tactical capabilities for F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft
Raytheon Intelligence and Space, headquartered in El Segundo, California, has secured a contract worth $372m to enhance and modernise tactical capabilities, …
GAO: DoD cannot track sustainment needs of its missile systems
The US Department of Defense (DoD) lacks the comprehensive guidance for sustaining missile defence system components, such as missile interceptors, …
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General Atomics awarded $1.2bn EMALS hardware contract for USS Doris Miller
General Atomics, an aerospace and defence company based in San Diego, California, has been awarded a contract worth $1.2bn. The contract …
ThyssenKrupp and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders sign MoU for Indian Submarines
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, a provider of non-nuclear submarines, has partnered with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited to enter the Indian market. A Memorandum …
Babcock sign with South Korean industry for Canadian submarine programme
Babcock Canada has signed two Technical Cooperation Agreements with South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to collaborate …
Saudi Arabia defence spending rebounds
Against a backdrop of improving economic conditions and heightened security concerns, Saudi Arabia's government has announced a significant increase in …
DSET: AI opportunities and data challenges informing strategic planning
In a recent talk at the DSET conference in Bristol, Dr Robert Siegfried from NATO and Roa Powell from the …
Technology transforms training: insights from industry experts
During a recent talk at the Defence Simulation Education Training (DSET) conference, leading experts from various military sectors shared their …
Leak repairs at basin housing UK’s decommissioned nuclear submarines
The UK’s Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), part of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), has awarded a £3m contract to restore …
Slovenia reaches Nato defence acquisition target for the first time
Slovenia has achieved its defence acquisition goal of 20% for the first time in 2022, according to the recently published …
GAO: US military must reassess GPS modernisation
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) claims the US Space Force (USSF) must reassess its plans for modernising the global …
Kongsberg supplies Australia with NSM
The Australian government has “signed a substanial contract” to acquire Kongsberg’s next generation Naval Strike Missile (NSM). The Commonwealth expressed interest …