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The Colombian Navy will get Bofors 40 Mk4 naval guns from BAE Systems.

Damen Naval has awarded BAE Systems a contract to supply a Bofors 40 Mk4 naval gun system for the PES frigate of the Colombian Navy.By 2029, the gun is...

March 19, 2025
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Air Platforms
New Product Launches

Kongsberg Launches the Maritime Surveillance ARVAKER I Satellite

In accordance with a five-year contract granted by the Norwegian Armed Forces last year, Kongsberg launched the ARVAKER I microsatellite to supply marine surveillance data.Shortly after being launched from...

The Multi-Mission/Multi-Sensor Suite from ELTA will be installed on US combat vehicles.

The Multi-Mission/Multi-Sensor Suite (M3S2) for US military combat vehicles will be supplied by ELTA North America.A vital part of the Combat Vehicle Protection System, the M3S2 provides sophisticated ground...

The Northrop Autonomous Undersea Sensing Project is awarded by the US Navy.

Northrop Grumman has been given a $24.9 million contract by the US Department of Defense to conduct research and development for a new autonomous undersea sensing program. Enhancing the...

Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets Will Receive Meteor Missiles from MBDA

MBDA UK has been contracted by Sweden to supply Meteor active radar-guided missiles for the JAS 39 Gripen C/D supersonic combat aircraft used by the armed forces.The Gripen, Rafale,...

March 19, 2025
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Land Platforms
New Product Launches

Sweden’s Saab Unveils Counter-Drone Technology Created in Three Months

In a record 84 days, Sweden and Saab designed and tested a counter-unmanned aerial system (UAS). Together with the Swedish Air Force and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, Saab...

PM Carney of Canada Announces Agreement With Australia to Increase Arctic Radar

Prime Minister Mark Carney warned that as US priorities change, Canada must assume greater responsibility for its military when he announced a $6 billion Canadian dollar ($4.2 billion) agreement...

March 18, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Mergers & JV

Exail will collaborate with UAE partners to develop next-generation mine countermeasure solutions.

In collaboration with the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), a division of the EDGE Group, the French company Exail will create next-generation autonomous Mine...

March 18, 2025
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Land Platforms
R&D

Smart Land Defense Camouflage Technology Is Developed by the European Defense Agency

The first stage of a program to create intelligent camouflage technologies for military vehicles and equipment has been completed by the European Defense Agency (EDA). In response to the...

Thales’s AI-Powered Autonomous Minehunter Is Accepted by the British Navy

Thales UK has delivered the first of the Royal Navy’s four end-to-end autonomous minehunting systems. With artificial intelligence for automatic target recognition and the ability to operate remotely or...