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September 17, 2025
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Thales and BAE Join Forces on Future UK Submarine Sonar Development

Thales and BAE Systems have expanded their long-standing partnership to advance submarine sonar technology for the UK. The new agreement builds on more than two decades of collaboration, focusing...

September 16, 2025
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Poland and Ukraine Begin Joint Counter-Drone Training as Russian Strikes Intensify

In a move to counter rising Russian drone activity, Poland will conduct joint counter-drone training with Ukrainian forces as part of closer defense cooperation between the two countries. The...

September 15, 2025
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Europe Unveils Drone-Equipped UGV Capable of Rapid 3-Minute Refueling

In a joint effort, Poland’s P.H.U. Lechmar and France’s H2X-Defense have unveiled Hermione, a hydrogen fuel cell-based unmanned ground vehicle capable of refueling in just three minutes. The vehicle...

September 15, 2025
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PGZ and BAE to Establish 155mm Artillery Ammunition Plant in Poland

PGZ and BAE Systems have signed an agreement to build a state-of-the-art 155mm artillery ammunition factory in Poland. The project will see BAE transfer its advanced production methods and...

September 15, 2025
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Thales Teams Up With UK Firm on Drone-Based Electronic Warfare System

Thales has partnered with British innovator Autonomous Devices to build a drone-based electronic warfare solution aimed at naval and land applications. The collaborative system, named EW-UAS1, pairs Thales’ EW...

September 15, 2025
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Hanwha and Babcock Join Forces for Multi-Billion Dollar Canadian Submarine Project

Hanwha Ocean has entered into a teaming agreement with Babcock Canada for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP), designating the company as the exclusive in-service support provider for the...

September 12, 2025
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Hanwha and Poland Broaden Partnership on Ammunition, Missiles

South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace has expanded its presence in Europe by signing two agreements in Poland to advance ammunition testing and missile production. The move supports Poland’s push to...

September 8, 2025
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Saab and Hanwha to Explore GLSDB Integration With Chunmoo MLRS

Saab has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hanwha Aerospace to evaluate the integration of the Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) into the Chunmoo multiple rocket launcher system. The...

September 8, 2025
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Germany’s TKMS Teams With Indian Firms to Co-Develop Naval Capabilities

Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has signed new agreements with Indian defense firms to co-develop and manufacture naval weapons and anti-submarine warfare systems. The collaborations strengthen TKMS’s role in supporting...

September 5, 2025
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Trio Bids for UK Army Light Vehicle

A consortium led by GM Defense, including BAE and NP Aerospace, is offering a new Light Mobility Vehicle to the UK Army. The vehicle, derived from GM’s ISV, integrates...