A Swiss remote-controlled mine-clearing machine is ready to be sent to Ukraine
Bern, 29.08.2023 – The DDPS is providing the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SESU) with a remote-controlled demining machine to safely and efficiently clear areas that have been contaminated with…
Lockheed Martin Australia Selected As Australian Defence Force’s Strategic Partner For AIR6500
CANBERRA, Australia, August 28, 2023 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) welcomed today’s announcement by the Department of Defence on being selected as the strategic partner to steward AIR6500 Phase 1…
UK and Turkey continue to strengthen ties at Defence industry fair
The UK and Turkey’s defence relationship will continue to strengthen, following Ministerial meetings at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) hosted in Istanbul. At IDEF, the Minister for Defence Procurement,…
The Global Missile Defense System Market is Expected to Grow to $43.84 Billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 11.1%
The global missile defense system market grew from $25.65 billion in 2022 to $28.73 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.0%. The Russia–Ukraine war disrupted…
BAE Systems unveils $1.9 billion economic impact of ground vehicle and weapon systems network
BAE Systems’ 2022 Economic Impact Report details how its Combat Mission Systems business’ network of sites, suppliers, and thousands of employees had a $1.9 billion impact on the U.S. economy…
US Completes Chemical Weapons Stockpile Destruction Operations
Operators move M55 rockets containing VX nerve agent from a pallet to a transfer cart to begin the destruction process at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant April 15.…
Estonia purchases six HIMARS multiple rocket launcher systems from USA
Director General of the ECDI Mr Magnus-Valdemar Saar (left), Mr James A. Hursch (Director of Defence Security Cooperation Agency) at the signing ceremony. On Friday, Magnus-Valdemar Saar, Director General of…
Pentagon awards $430 million contract for production of additional HIMARS
Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $430,930,711 fixed-price incentive contract for full-rate production of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and support services to satisfy an urgent need…
Leonardo provides latest-generation Marlin 40 naval defence system to Indonesia
The Independent Line of Sight (ILOS) variant of the 40mm turret will equip the Indonesian Navy’s PC60 fast patrol boats and Tank Landing Ship vessels Leonardo’s Marlin 40 naval remote…
Turkish drone company Baykar to develop air-to-air missiles to counter kamikaze drone attacks in Ukraine
Bayraktar TB2 drone Turkish defence company Baykar is planning to complete the construction of its manufacturing plant in Ukraine in two years, its chief executive said on Thursday, after the…