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November 27, 2025
G.Krish
R&D
Naval Platforms

French Mistral-Class Helicopter Carriers Receive New Navigation System Upgrade

CNN MCO, Thales, and CS GROUP have formed a partnership to upgrade the navigation systems on France’s three Mistral-class amphibious helicopter carriers. The modernization effort covers the vessels Mistral,...

November 26, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV
Land Platforms

Ukrainian firm Praktika partners with Spanish companies to build armored vehicles locally in Spain

Ukrainian armored vehicle producer Praktika has signed an MoU with Spain’s Tecnove and Escribano Mechanical & Engineering to launch joint armored-vehicle manufacturing in Spain. The collaboration covers multi-purpose armored...

United States authorizes $200M deal for Navy multiband communication terminals to the UK

The US State Department has approved a possible $200 million sale of additional Navy Multiband Terminals (NMT) to the United Kingdom, reinforcing the Royal Navy’s secure satellite communications infrastructure....

November 26, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV
Training and Simulation

Saab and CAE sign global training agreement for the GlobalEye surveillance aircraft

Sweden’s Saab and Canada-based CAE have entered an agreement to deliver advanced training solutions for the GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft. Signed during the Swedish Royal...

November 26, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV
Naval Platforms

Naval Group collaborates with Dutch industry to build the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Orka submarines

Naval Group has broadened its collaboration with Dutch industry partners for the Royal Netherlands Navy’s future Orka-class submarines, signing new agreements with Nevesbu and Van Halteren Technologies during a...

November 26, 2025
G.Krish
New Product Launches
Naval Platforms

Saab unveils the world’s first fifth-generation combat submarine

Saab is promoting its Blekinge-class A26 submarine, which it describes as the world’s first fifth-generation battle submarine. The A26 is designed to operate along the seabed and deploy UUVs,...

Sweden awards Saab a $220M contract for ground-based air defense components

Sweden has placed an order with Saab for new sensors and a command-and-control system to support brigade-level ground-based air defense operations. The 2.1-billion-krona ($220 million) contract includes Giraffe 1X...

BAE Systems wins $22M US Navy contract for missile canister production

The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a contract to manufacture missile canisters for its surface fleet, though the exact number has not been disclosed. Valued at $22 million,...

November 25, 2025
G.Krish
R&D
Weapons and Munition

Nigeria Advances Local Defense Production, Rolls Out 1,000 DG-103 Rifles

The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria–D7G (DICON-D7G) has manufactured nearly 1,000 upgraded DG-103 rifles in the first two months of production at its Kaduna facility, local reports confirm. The...

November 25, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Naval Platforms

25th Virginia-Class Nuclear Submarine Delivered to US Navy by HII

The US Navy has taken delivery of the USS Massachusetts (SSN 798), the 25th Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, from HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. The nuclear-powered submarine is the twelfth...