Equipment & technology
BAE Systems to supply advanced missile sensors for US Navy
Defense giant BAE Systems has secured a contract to provide additional radio-frequency (RF) sensors for the US Navy’s stealthy long-range anti-ship missile (LRASM).
Oceaneering scores deal for US Navy submarine component repairs
Oceaneering International has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for the repair of valves and actuators in support of the US Navy’s Virginia-class and Los Angeles-class submarines.
Terma and Boeing to collaborate on P-8 aircraft MRO solutions
Terma and Boeing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at exploring cooperation on maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) support for the P-8 maritime patrol aircraft in Denmark.
Airbus and Shield AI complete first autonomous helicopter test flight
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Shield AI have completed their first autonomous helicopter test flight, integrating Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy package.
Lockheed Martin nets $110 million deal for Trident II D5 missile production
Lockheed Martin Space, a subsidiary of US defense company Lockheed Martin, has received a $110 million contract modification for Trident II (D5) missile production and deployed systems support.
Blueye Robotics to supply underwater ROVs for Dutch Navy
Norwegian technology company Blueye Robotics, together with local partner RVI Tools, has secured a contract to supply underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to the Netherlands Navy.
Raytheon secures $258M SM-2 development contract from US
Raytheon has received a $258 million contract for the engineering, manufacturing, and development of SM-2 Block IIICU All Up Rounds from the US Department of Defense.
Kongsberg Australia to supply naval strike missile launchers to two European nations
Kongsberg Defence Australia has secured a $50 million export order for naval strike missile (NSM) launcher systems for two European nations.
Leonardo completes first open-water tests of C-UAS naval protection system
Leonardo DRS has completed the first series of open-water demonstrations of its maritime mission equipment package (MEP), designed for counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C‑UAS) naval fleet protection.
FMD to supply valves for US Coast Guard’s WCC program
Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) has secured a contract from Birdon to supply fluid control components for the US Coast Guard’s Waterways Commerce Cutter (WCC) program.
Havelsan enhances ADVENT CMS with AI technology
Turkish provider of defense solutions Havelsan has decided to equip its network-enabled data-integrated combat management system (ADVENT) with artificial intelligence technology.
Rohde & Schwarz, STS Defence join hands on Australian Hunter-class frigates
Rohde & Schwarz Australia has selected STS Defence to supply the critical communications masts for the Royal Australian Navy’s new Hunter-class frigates.
Australia extends Collins-class sub support deal with BAE Systems
BAE Systems Australia has secured an $89 million, five-year contract extension with the Commonwealth of Australia to provide in-service periscope support for the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) six Collins-class submarines.
Textron links up with Leonardo on US Navy’s new jet trainer
Textron Aviation Defense and Leonardo have entered into a teaming agreement to work together to meet the US Navy’s requirements for its new jet trainer.