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Thales to install advanced sonar systems on Dutch Navy’s future Orka-class submarines.

Thales has partnered with Naval Group to deliver advanced sonar systems for the Royal Netherlands Navy’s upcoming Orka-class submarines, which will succeed the current Walrus-class fleet. The sonar suite...

Bollinger Shipyards delivers the 59th Sentinel-class cutter to the U.S. Coast Guard.

The US Coast Guard has received its 59th Sentinel-class fast response cutter from Bollinger Shipyards in Florida. This delivery is part of a 2008 initiative to modernize the fleet...

BANC3 unveils new extended reality (XR) training system for the U.S. Air Force.

Princeton-based BANC3 Inc. has successfully developed an advanced extended reality (XR) training platform for the US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). The system incorporates cutting-edge augmented and mixed...

BAE Systems to equip Colombian Navy with Bofors 40 Mk4 naval guns.

BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by Damen Naval to supply its Bofors 40 Mk4 naval gun system for the Colombian Navy’s PES frigate. The weapon is set...

March 19, 2025
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Kongsberg launches ARVAKER I maritime surveillance satellite.

Kongsberg has launched the ARVAKER I microsatellite to support maritime surveillance under a five-year contract with the Norwegian Armed Forces. Deployed via SpaceX’s Transporter-13 mission from Vandenberg Space Force...

U.S. combat vehicles to be fitted with ELTA’s multi-sensor situational awareness suite.

ELTA North America has secured a contract to provide its Multi-Mission/Multi-Sensor Suite (M3S2) for integration into US military combat vehicles. The M3S2 serves as a vital element of the...

U.S. Navy awards Northrop Grumman project for autonomous undersea sensor systems.

Northrop Grumman has secured a $24.9-million contract from the US Department of Defense to support a new autonomous undersea sensing R&D initiative. The Full Spectrum Undersea Warfare program seeks...

MBDA contracted to supply Meteor air-to-air missiles for Sweden’s Gripen fleet.

Sweden has awarded a contract to MBDA UK for the supply of Meteor radar-guided missiles to equip its JAS 39 Gripen C/D fighter jets. The Meteor system, which has...

March 19, 2025
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Saab and Sweden introduce counter-drone system developed in just 90 days.

Saab, in collaboration with the Swedish Armed Forces and key partners, has developed and tested the “Loke” counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) in just 84 days. The mobile, modular solution...

Canada and Australia reach agreement to enhance Arctic radar surveillance.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has revealed a 6-billion Canadian dollar ($4.2 billion) agreement with Australia to co-develop an Arctic radar system, emphasizing the need for Canada to assume greater...