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US Coast Guard Receives 59th Sentinel Cutter from Bollinger

Bollinger Shipyards in Florida has handed over the 59th Sentinel-class fast response cutter to the US Coast Guard. The delivery supports the 2008 program aimed at replacing aging patrol...

Dutch Orka-Class Subs to Get Advanced Sonar from Thales

Thales has entered into an agreement with Naval Group to provide cutting-edge sonar technology for the Royal Netherlands Navy’s next-generation Orka-class submarines, which will replace the aging Walrus-class. These...

KBR Secures $229M Deal to Support CH-47 Chinook Modernization

The US Army has awarded KBR a $229-million contract to identify and recommend upgrades for the CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter. The project involves evaluating ways to improve operational readiness...

Rafael, Elbit Partner to Equip NATO Frigates with EW Self-Protection Suite

Rafael and Elbit Systems of Israel have joined forces to equip NATO-aligned European frigates with a unified maritime electronic warfare (EW) protection suite. The collaborative solution will integrate Elbit’s...

PM Carney, Australia Ink Deal to Strengthen Arctic Radar

During his first official trip as prime minister, Mark Carney announced a C$6-billion ($4.2 billion USD) partnership with Australia to develop a radar system for the Arctic. Speaking in...

March 19, 2025
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Saab, Sweden Launch New Counter-Drone System Built in Only 3 Months

In just 84 days, Saab and Sweden have jointly developed and trialed a new mobile counter-unmanned aerial system named “Loke.” Created with support from the Swedish Air Force, the...

Sweden’s Gripen Fighters to Be Armed with Meteor Missiles from MBDA

MBDA UK has been contracted by Sweden to deliver additional Meteor active radar-guided missiles for the country’s JAS 39 Gripen C/D supersonic aircraft. Already operational with Sweden’s Gripen fleet...

Northrop Wins US Navy Contract for Undersea Sensing Tech

The US Department of Defense has awarded Northrop Grumman a $24.9-million contract for the development of an autonomous undersea sensing capability under the Full Spectrum Undersea Warfare Innovative Naval...

US Combat Vehicles to Be Fitted with ELTA’s Advanced Sensor Suite

The US military has awarded a contract to ELTA North America to supply its M3S2 (Multi-Mission/Multi-Sensor Suite) for use on combat vehicles. As part of the Combat Vehicle Protection...

Kongsberg Launches ARVAKER I for Maritime Monitoring Operations

Under a five-year agreement with the Norwegian Armed Forces, Kongsberg has successfully deployed the ARVAKER I microsatellite to bolster maritime surveillance efforts. The satellite was launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-13...