2024 > July
Spain, Luxembourg Join NATO Project to Provide Alliance With Satcom Support
Air Force Taps Lockheed Martin to Start F-16 Electronic Warfare System Production
Under-Construction Canadian Warships Designated as River-Class Destroyers; Bill Blair Quoted
Swedish Government to Procure 10 Saab Combat Boats
Senator Cosponsors Bill to Address Conflict of Interest in Government Contracting
GA-ASI to Provide MQ-9B SkyGuardian Logistics, Sustainment Support to Belgium’s Air Force
Rheinmetall Secures Potential $3.8B German Military Truck Procurement; Armin Papperger Quoted.
Airbus Working to Acquire Specific Spirit AeroSystems’ Aircraft Parts Production Activities
European USV Minesweeping Project Enters Third Phase, Targets 2026 Demo in Norway
State Department to Host More Than 40 NATO Officials Under Exchange Program
US Military Bases in Europe Raise Security Alert Amid Potential Threats; Sabrina Singh Quoted
European Investment Fund, NATO Partner to Improve Regional Defense Sector Investment
Taiwan to Acquire AeroVironment Switchblade 300 Loitering Munition From US
BAE Books $76M Deal to Upgrade Sting Ray Mod 1 Torpedo for UK MoD
More Arms Contracts Loom With Additional $2.3B US Military Aid to Ukraine; Lloyd Austin Quoted
BAE Systems Forms New Space Leadership Business Unit With Doug Liddle as Head
Airbus Lands $2.3B Deal to Build Germany’s Next-Generation Military Satcom
Leonardo-Rheinmetall MOU Eyes Armored Vehicle Manufacturing for European Market; Armin Papperger Quoted
AWS to Deliver Secure Cloud Platform for Australian Defense Community; Dave Levy Quoted
US to Send More Powerful Fighter Jets to Japan Bases Amid Increasing Regional Tension
Thales Set for Fivefold Increase in Rocket Ammo Production in Europe; Herve Dammann Quoted
US Discusses Possible National Security Space Cooperation With France, Italy and Luxembourg
US OKs $2B Loan for Poland’s Defense Modernization Program
MBDA Secures New Precision Strike Missile Order From Germany
US Treasury Wants Expanded Restrictions on Real Estate Ownership Around Military Sites
Sweden Unveils First Space Policy for Defense and Security; Pal Jonson Quoted
Motorola Solutions to Boost Its LMR Business With New Ireland R&D Facility
Australian Defence Force to Acquire Switchblade Loitering Munition; Pat Conroy Quoted
Spire Global Secures Ship Tracking Data Services Deal From Canada
Iceye Promises Not to Share Satellite Images of Ukraine to Hostile Nations
US-Led Partnership Moves to Unplug Social Media-Based Russian Disinformation Campaign
Teledyne FLIR Defense to Provide Thermal Weapon Sights to NATO Ally
Lithuanian MOD Orders Air Defense Systems From Saab
South Korea Taps BAE Systems for $111M Secure Communications Solution
Saudi Arabia to Expand MRTT Fleet With New Airbus Order
Northrop Grumman, Mitsubishi Electric Extend Collaboration With Mission Solutions MOU; Kenn Todorov Quoted
Germany Gets Additional Patriot Missiles Under $1.2B Contract From Raytheon
IBM Buys SiXworks for $150M to Grow UK Public Sector Business
US Forms ICE Pact With Canada, Finland on Polar Icebreaker Production
Leonardo to Support Ammunition Production for Italian Armed Forces
NATO Members Pledge Commitment to Stronger Defense Industry Capability; Jens Stoltenberg Quoted
Lockheed Awarded $300M Navy Contract Modification to Support Australia Surface Combatant Program
Croatia Buys More Black Hawks Through US Security Assistance Program
Indopacom Chief Broaches Possibility of Nuclear-Powered Submarines in SKorea
Helsing Poised to Boost AI Defense R&D With $490M New Funding
Australia Selects Quantum-Systems, Sypaq to Provide New Drones to ADF
Canada Awards Hitachi Energy Funding to Build HVDC Simulation Center in Quebec
UK’s New Government Announces Strategic Defense Review to Boost Armed Forces
New AI Cooperation Agreement Aims to Boost US-Singapore Defense Alliance
Lockheed Martin Outlines F-16 Offset Program for Thai Air Force
US, Saudi Arabia Sign Deal to Deepen Partnership in Space Exploration
Slovakia Air Force Base Gets New Aircraft Arresting System for F-16s
Nikon Sees Growing Demand for Its Metal 3D Printing, Legacy Chipmaking Capabilities
Germany Places Order for Rheinmetall Practice Rockets
Planet Brings AI Technology to Maritime Domain Awareness Under New Contract
Spain to Improve Air Defense Capabilities With Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Acquisition
BAE Systems Selects Partner to Power CV90 Programs Transmission Needs; Tommy Gustafsson-Rask Quoted
Canberra Orders 15 Additional Bushmaster PMVs From Thales Australia; Pat Conroy Quoted
LeoLabs Joins UK’s Tyche Space-Based Reconnaissance Program; Tony Frazier Quoted
IBM to Support USAID Initiative to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Europe; Alice Fakir Quoted
Lockheed Martin Australia Realigns R&D Lab’s Focus to Advanced Systems and Technologies
Czech Republic to Purchase $138M Worth of Hellfire Missiles and Related Services
US, UK Extend Air, Space Security Partnership; Gen. David Allvin Quoted
Silentium Ships First Batch of Sensors for Australia’s Air Battle Management System; Warren McDonald Quoted
Canada Names First Woman Defense Staff Chief
US Eyes Military Sustainment Centers in Five Indo-Pacific Allied Countries; Christopher Lowman Quoted
Australia Expands List of Primes for Global Supply Chain Initiative
US Air Force to Send More F-16s to Osan Base to Form ‘Super Squadron’; Lt. Gen. David Iverson Quoted
GE Aerospace Completes Assessment of Powerplant Options for Future NATO Helicopter
BAE Systems to Demo Airborne Combat Simulation on RAF Hawk Training Aircraft
UK-Japan-Italy Partnership Unveils Concept Model of Next-Generation Combat Aircraft; Herman Claesen Quoted
Collins Aerospace Marks Milestone in Europe’s Sustainable Aircraft Program HECATE
Airbus CEO: New UK Government Will Enable EU Defense Cooperation Opportunities
Hensoldt Creates Multi-Domain Solutions Unit Under New Operational Setup; Oliver Dorre Quoted
Embraer Seals Deal to Provide Netherlands, Austria With Nine C-390 Millennium
Accenture Expands SAP, Supply Chain Offerings With Camelot Management Acquisition
UK Space Agency Awards Funding to Orbit Fab to Develop In-Orbit Refueling Technology
Australia Wants to Speed Up Construction of Medium Landing Craft, Expects Austal Deliveries From 2026
General Atomics Schedules First Blue Magic Netherlands Conference in November; Brad Lunn Quoted
Lockheed Martin Signs Cooperation Agreement With Germany’s Lufthansa Technik; Michael Williamson Quoted
Canadian Armed Forces Orders 90 Light Tactical Vehicles From GM Defense; Steve duMont Quoted
Four Projects Get Funding to Advance Australia, New Zealand Space Capabilities; Andy Koronios Quoted
Rheinmetall to Help Set Up Ammunition Factory in Ukraine; Armin Papperger Quoted
Space Forces Indo-Pacific Command Names New Senior Enlisted Leader
Collins Aerospace to Invest $250M in New Singapore Manufacturing Facility; Henry Brooks Quoted
Lockheed Martin Boosts Global Supply Chain With Radar Parts From Spain; Amr Hussein Quoted
Thales Receives Precision-Strike Missile Order From UK Defense Ministry; Andy Start Quoted
Greece Advances Allied Interoperability With Lockheed F-35 Purchase, Bridget Lauderdale Quoted
QinetiQ to Continue Managing UK’s Classified Military Data System; James Willis Quoted
Cybersecurity Advisory Warns of North Korean Espionage Campaign
FDH Aero Joins South Korea in Space Exploration Efforts; Cody Ho Quoted
US Approves Possible Foreign Military Sale of Small Diameter Bomb-Increment II to Belgium
Report: US Must Prioritize FMS From NATO Members to Secure Regional Security
Leonardo Exec Sees MBDA-Style Consolidation for Europe’s Defense Industry
Australian Shipbuilder ASC’s $1.4B Defense Contract to Create Over 1,100 Jobs in Submarine Sustainment; Pat Conroy Quoted
NATO Awards Contracts on Platform Concept Studies for Next-Generation Helicopters; Stacy Cummings Quoted
US Seeks to Modernize Alliance Command and Control in Japan; Lloyd Austin Quoted
Switzerland Taps Rheinmetall to Deliver Mortar Ammunitions
Fluor, RoPower Nuclear Partner for Phase 2 of Romanian Small Modular Reactor Facility
Korean Aerospace Company Becomes Major Shareholder in Ghost Robotics; Gavin Kenneally Quoted
Israeli Ministry of Defense Awards Elbit Systems $190M Contract to Acquire Laser-Guided Iron Sting Mortar System
BlackBerry Names New Chief Financial Officer; John Giamatteo Quoted
Netherlands Reaches Agreement With US to Procure Lockheed’s Extended Range Missiles
Hensoldt Receives $108M Contract to Integrate Spexer Radars Into Rheinmetall’s Turret System
Northrop Grumman Wins Air Force Contract to Repair F-16 Radar Components for 11 Countries
UK Royal Navy Achieves Milestones in Autonomous Mine Hunter Technology Tests