Naval
ASELSAN Completes NATO VLF Monitoring Upgrade Ahead of Schedule
ASELSAN has completed NATO’s VLF over-the-air monitoring upgrade for Allied Maritime Command ahead of schedule after acceptance tests and user training.
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Naval
Australia Eyes Next-Gen ESSM Workshare as NSV Market Search Opens
Australian defence companies can compete for ESSM Next Significant Variant work across seekers, propulsion, guidance, software and other missile subsystems.
Aerospace
Saab Unveils High-End A3 Collaborative Combat Aircraft Concept
Saab has unveiled the A3-001, a supersonic low-observable autonomous combat-aircraft concept designed as a high-end complement to Gripen E.
Industry
Australia Launches US$3B Defence Industry Growth Facility
Australia has replaced its underused Defence Export Facility with a US$3 billion financing vehicle that can support exports, sovereign capability, factory expan…
Naval
US Navy Builds High-Low Carrier Weapons Mix Around Malice, CAAM and MACE
The U.S. Navy is pairing AIM-424 Malice, CAAM and MACE/Blackbeard to extend carrier-air-wing range, magazine depth and affordable strike capacity.
Land
ROKETSAN Tests Land-Launched ÇAKIR With Extended Range
ROKETSAN has completed two land-launched ÇAKIR tests against ground and maritime targets while validating a new-generation IIR seeker and an extended-range fuel…
Space
Australia Trials Viper Telescope for Sovereign Space Surveillance
The ADF is trialling UNSW Canberra Space’s Viper optical telescope to test direct tasking, automation and future sovereign space-surveillance operations.
Land
Saab Receives First Dutch Order Under 10-Year Barracuda Deal
Saab has received the first Dutch Barracuda MCS order under a 10-year framework covering hundreds of multispectral camouflage systems for Fennek, PzH 2000NL, CV…
Industry
US Army Selects Five Vendors for $2.2B Janus Microreactor Program
The U.S. Army selected five nuclear-energy companies for an up-to-$2.2 billion milestone-based Janus programme aimed at deploying more than 20 military microrea…
Industry
ASELSAN Backlog Rises 45% to $23.2B as IAMD Demand Expands
ASELSAN’s H1 2026 backlog rose 45% to $23.2 billion as air-defence, radar and electronic-warfare demand expanded and capacity investment accelerated.
Industry
Castelion Raises $1B to Scale Blackbeard Hypersonic Production
Castelion has announced a $1 billion financing package to expand Blackbeard production, Project Ranger capacity and new longer-range strike and missile-defence…
Aerospace
Rolls-Royce and Safran Compete for India’s AMCA Engine
Rolls-Royce and Safran are offering competing industrial and technology-transfer routes to India’s sovereign high-thrust engine for later AMCA variants.
Naval
Ocius Selects ThayerMahan and Thales Arrays for Bluebottle USVs
Ocius has selected ThayerMahan Outpost and Thales BlueSentry acoustic systems for different Bluebottle missions under SEA1200 and Australia’s northern maritime…
Industry
OYAK-Oman JV Advances €15M Tekatron UGV Investment
OYAK-Oman joint venture TOI has advanced a €15 million investment linked to Turkish unmanned-ground-vehicle developer Tekatron, following a May 2026 MoU.
Space
White House Targets 1,000+ US Launches and Reentries by 2030
The White House has ordered launch-range expansion, new-site planning and scheduling reform to build U.S. capacity for more than 1,000 launches and reentries a…