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November 10, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

5G Tactical Link-Up: Nokia and LMT Collaborate on Defense Communications in Baltic States

Nokia and Latvian telecom operator LMT have signed an agreement to co-develop a 5G tactical communications network tailored for military and defense operations in the Baltic region. The initiative...

November 8, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Leonardo Partners with Türkiye’s Baykar to Co-Produce UAVs and Jet Drones

Leonardo has unveiled plans to co-produce Baykar’s family of unmanned aircraft in Italy through the LBA Systems joint venture, establishing final assembly lines for the TB2, TB3, Akinci, and...

November 7, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Hofmann, Leonardo DRS Develop Next-Gen AUKUS Propulsion

Leonardo DRS and Hofmann Engineering have signed a collaboration agreement to jointly develop advanced naval propulsion systems that support the goals of the AUKUS partnership among Australia, the United...

November 7, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

UK’s BAE, Turkey’s TAI Collaborate on Drone Production

BAE Systems and Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing new unmanned aerial systems (UAS), expanding bilateral defense cooperation between the United...

November 6, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Leonardo-Rheinmetall JV Secures Italy’s First Next-Gen Lynx IFV Deal

The Leonardo-Rheinmetall joint venture has secured a contract to deliver 21 Lynx KF-41 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) to the Italian Army, marking the first delivery order under the Army...

November 6, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Navantia and Alpha Collaborate on Ship-Launched UAV Technology

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has entered into a strategic partnership with Alpha Unmanned Systems to jointly develop and integrate ship-launched drone technologies for naval operations. The memorandum of understanding (MoU)...

November 5, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Egypt, NVL Launch Coastal Defense Shipbuilding

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has launched its third Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel, NUSHIP Pilbara (OPV 205), at the Henderson Maritime Precinct in Western Australia. The vessel, named after...

November 3, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

AeroVironment Teams With OpenJAUS to Advance Uncrewed System Integration

AeroVironment (AV) has partnered with OpenJAUS to advance the interoperability of autonomous and remote systems, focusing on streamlined field operations and simplified software connectivity. Through this collaboration, the OpenJAUS...

November 3, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

Hyundai, SIMA Collaborate on Next-Gen Submarine Development for Peru

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea has entered into a framework agreement with Peru’s SIMA shipyard to co-develop and produce submarines for the Peruvian Navy. The two sides...

October 31, 2025
G.Krish
Mergers & JV

US and Norway Team Up on GPS Defense to Expose Spoofed Signals

Virginia-based NAL Research has partnered with Norwegian companies Tschudi Shipping and SGM Technology to develop a maritime navigation solution designed to keep vessels operational in GPS-denied or spoofed environments....