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March 12, 2026
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TKMS and VEM Technologies Form Partnership to Manufacture Torpedoes in India

German naval shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has partnered with VEM Technologies of India to produce heavyweight torpedoes domestically, marking an expansion of defense cooperation between the two companies....

March 12, 2026
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Indra Teams With Tresca to Develop Drone Manufacturing Facility in Spain

Spain-based defense company Indra Group has partnered with engineering consultancy Tresca to support the construction of a new drone production facility in León, reflecting the growing demand for unmanned...

March 10, 2026
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Hanwha Partners With Canadian Industry and Academia on Future Patrol Submarine Project

Hanwha Ocean has signed five industrial teaming agreements along with three memoranda of understanding with Canadian companies and universities to support development of the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP)....

March 3, 2026
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Teledyne Marine and MSubs Target UK Naval Autonomous Systems Programs

Teledyne Marine of Florida and MSubs in Devon have formalized a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on autonomous maritime solutions for the Royal Navy. Under the agreement, the two...

February 27, 2026
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New Joint Venture Created by Fincantieri, Navantia for Patrol Corvette Program

Fincantieri and Navantia have formalized plans to establish a joint venture for the European Patrol Corvette program, signing a memorandum of understanding to advance the multinational initiative. The EPC...

February 26, 2026
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South 8 and 3ME Partner to Develop Military Battery for Arctic Missions

South 8 Technologies has partnered with Australian firm 3ME Technology under a letter of intent to create a next-generation lithium-ion battery optimized for military use in Arctic conditions. The...

February 25, 2026
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EDGE of UAE Teams Up With Safran of France to Advance Precision Weapon Systems

The UAE’s EDGE Group has partnered with France-based Safran Electronics & Defense in a move aimed at transforming the smart weapons market through a blend of industrial-scale production and...

February 24, 2026
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General Atomics Unveils YFQ-42A Loyal Wingman Prototype ‘Dark Merlin’

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has officially named its YFQ-42A autonomous aircraft “Dark Merlin” as part of its bid for the United States Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft program....

February 20, 2026
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US Company Combines Edge AI With Kinetic Interceptors in Air Defense Solution

With new institutional funding secured, ARCYN Defense is moving ahead with a next-generation air defense platform that combines edge AI processing with high-speed engagement capability. Formerly known as Marteos...

February 19, 2026
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Leonardo, Indra Form Strategic Pact to Boost Global Cyber Defense Reach

Indra Group of Spain and Italy’s Leonardo have signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation in cyber defense and expand their presence across European, NATO, and international markets. The deal,...