
UAE-based technology and defense group EDGE Group has signed a strategic cooperation letter with Italian ELT Group to work on the Kuwait Navy’s missile boats.

The Indian Navy has held a keel-laying ceremony for the fourth next-generation offshore patrol vessel (OPV) at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL).

The US Marine Corps has received its final MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 extended range (ER) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI).

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and industry partners have adapted and tested a commercially available remotely operated vehicle (ROV) for the Royal Navy to prevent sabotage and remove potential threats.

The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems $30 million to refresh the AN/APX-123A(V) common transponder (CXP), which provides time-critical insights that help prevent friendly fire incidents.

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been awarded a $646 million contract to continue producing AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the U.S. Navy.

Italian shipyard Intermarine (IMMSI industrial group – IMS.MI) and the Italian Ministry of Defense – Directorate of Naval Armaments (NAVARM) have entered into a framework agreement to ensure the maintenance of the operational capabilities of the minehunters of the Italian Navy.

The US Coast Guard Cutter Storis (WAGB 21), the coast guard’s first polar icebreaker acquired in more than 25 years, has departed on its maiden voyage in the Arctic.

Babcock International has been awarded a three-year contract to prepare for the first nuclear defueling of a decommissioned Trafalgar-class submarine in over 20 years.

Raytheon, an RTX business, has been awarded a $536 million contract from the US Navy for the SPY-6 family of radars.

Seaspan Victoria Shipyards (Seaspan) has delivered HMCS Calgary back to the Royal Canadian Navy, marking the successful completion of the second full docking work period.

The UK government has announced a £4 billion investment to accelerate the development of advanced defense technologies, including autonomous systems and laser weapons, in a move aimed at modernising its armed forces.

French shipbuilding major Naval Group has launched the third FDI frigate, HS FORMION, built for the Hellenic Navy.

UAE-based technology and defense group EDGE Group has signed a landmark AED 9 billion ($2.45 billion) defense contract with the Kuwait Ministry of Defense for the Falaj 3-class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs).