The Singapore Armed Forces’ Digital and Intelligence Service will gain access to the Oracle Cloud Isolated Region under an agreement between Oracle and the Defence Science and Technology Agency. In a statement announcing the agreement on Tuesday, Oracle said using the Oracle facility’s secure environment will enable the modernization of SAF’s digital capabilities, including the...
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Amentum Welcomes Former UK Nuclear Executive as VP of International Business Development
Ametum has named Corhyn Parr as vice president of international business development to lead the company’s growth initiatives and expand its presence in the defense, energy and environment sectors. Parr brings years of experience in the nuclear industry and international business development to her new role, most recently as CEO of Nuclear Waste Services. At...
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Elbit Systems, Rafael to Equip NATO Vessels With EW Protection Tool
Israeli defense companies Elbit Systems and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have received a contract to supply European NATO member states with a Naval Decoy Control and Launching System to protect their ships from various adversarial threats. The electronic warfare solution will integrate Elbit’s DESEAVER MK-4 Countermeasure Dispensing System and Rafael’s passive and active decoy countermeasures....
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BAE Systems, Irving Shipbuilding Advance to Next Phase of Canada’s Destroyer Program
Defense technology company BAE Systems has signed a contract with Irving Shipbuilding to advance Canada’s River-class destroyer, or RCD, program. BAE Systems led efforts to design the ship according to the unique needs of the Royal Canadian Navy. The award also covers training support and spares and maintenance for ships already in service. ISI, the...
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Honeywell to Lead AUKUS Submarine Industrial Base Pilot Program
BlueForge Alliance, a nonprofit defense integrator, has awarded Honeywell a key contract on behalf of the U.S. Navy’s AUKUS Acquisition and Integration Office to lead a pilot program designed to securely share technology and build Australia’s industrial base for the AUKUS submarine project. For the AUKUS Submarine Industrial Base pilot program, Honeywell will establish a...
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Oracle Pledges $5B Investment in UK Cloud, AI Infrastructure
Oracle will invest $5 billion in cloud infrastructure in the United Kingdom over the next five years to meet the growing demand for its services and support London’s artificial intelligence goals. According to the firm, the expansion will assist public and private organizations across various industries in migrating workloads to the cloud, modernizing applications and...
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Kongsberg Launches First Satellite for Maritime Surveillance
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has launched its first satellite, ARVAKER 1 N3X, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California aboard a SpaceX Transporter 13 mission. This marks the first of three microsatellites that will make up Kongsberg’s N3X constellation. “Kongsberg has been active in the space segment for decades, delivering high-end technology and solutions, but...
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Ultra Maritime Secures $62M Contract to Equip Canadian Frigates With Missile Protection Capability
Undersea warfare systems provider Ultra Maritime has secured a $62.3 million contract from Lockheed Martin Canada to deliver three shipsets of Surface Ship Torpedo Defense for the Royal Canadian Navy’s River-class destroyer, or RCD, program. John Gallagher, vice president and general manager of Ultra Maritime Canada, said the company is honored to lend its expertise...
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Hensoldt Enters Partnership to Grow European Defense Tech Startups
Hensoldt, a Germany-based global defense and security applications company, is looking to help develop European aerospace and defense startups through a collaborative agreement with TUM Venture Labs. TUM Venture Labs is a joint effort of the Technical University of Munich and its affiliate entrepreneurship center, UnternehmerTUM. As a partner, Hensoldt said it intends to provide...
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Sweden Strengthens Ukraine Defense Aid With $295M Allocation
Sweden said it has allocated $295 million to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, boosting the defense aid it extends to Ukraine. According to the Ministry of Defence, the 18th military package covers the delivery of 18 ARCHER artillery units and five Arthur counter-battery fire radar units and financial support to improve the Ukrainian defense industry....