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BAE Systems OneArc secures VBS4 enterprise license upgrade with Norwegian military

BAE Systems OneArc has been selected by the Norwegian Armed Forces for an enterprise license upgrade to VBS4, its virtual training platform. The multi-year agreement includes VBS Builder Edition, Blue IG, software support, and training services, advancing virtual mission rehearsal and interoperability with Nordic defence partners.

Norway | 2 days ago

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Lockheed Martin secures USD 4.7 billion defense contract to boost PAC-3 MSE missile production capacity

The U.S. government has finalized a USD 4.7 billion agreement with Lockheed Martin to accelerate the manufacturing of PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors. This move aligns with broader national security initiatives to scale up defense output and modernize military procurement strategies for both domestic and international partners.

2 days ago • United States

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Hanwha Aerospace secures €546 million K9 howitzer follow-on contract from Finland

Hanwha Aerospace has signed a €546 million contract with the Finnish Ministry of Defence for additional K9 Self-Propelled Howitzers. The order brings Finland's K9 fleet to over 200 units, making it the third NATO member to reach that threshold, with deliveries scheduled from 2028 onward.

2 days ago • Finland

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US Army diversifies artillery supply chain through 146 million USD BAE Systems contract

The U.S. Army has contracted BAE Systems to manufacture M776 cannons for the M777 Howitzer system, worth $146 million. By establishing a domestic second source, the deal enhances defense industrial resilience and accelerates the delivery of 155mm artillery components critical for global operations and military readiness.

2 days ago • United States

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Elbit Systems secures $750 million PULS artillery contract to modernize Hellenic Armed Forces

Following a bilateral defense agreement between Israel and Greece, Elbit Systems has been commissioned to supply PULS rocket artillery to the Hellenic Armed Forces. The $750 million deal involves hardware delivery over four years, long-term support, and a significant technology transfer component designed to bolster the Greek domestic defense manufacturing sector.

2 days ago • Greece

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BAE Systems secures $180 million Sweden contract for TRIDON Mk2 mobile air defense systems

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has awarded BAE Systems a $180 million contract for the TRIDON Mk2, a mobile 40mm anti-aircraft system. The deal aims to fill critical gaps in modern air defense by providing a versatile platform capable of intercepting drones, cruise missiles, and armored ground units.

2 days ago • Sweden

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BEL secures Rs 67.95 billion in new defense and aerospace contracts for India

Bharat Electronics Limited has secured additional orders totaling Rs 67.95 billion, expanding its domestic and international defense portfolio. The contracts involve radar systems for the Ministry of Defence, avionics for the Light Combat Aircraft, and significant communication equipment exports, reinforcing the company's position in the global defense electronics sector.

2 days ago • India

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Ukraine and Qatar sign strategic defense pact to combat missile and drone threats

Ukraine and Qatar have finalized a bilateral defense agreement focused on countering unmanned aerial systems and missile threats. The pact leverages Ukraine's active wartime expertise to help Qatar address escalating security challenges in the Gulf region.

2 days ago • Qatar;Ukraine

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Lockheed Martin to expand Alabama munitions production through USD 150 million investment

Lockheed Martin has entered a five-year incentive agreement with the state of Alabama to invest over $150 million into its Pike County production facility. The initiative aims to scale manufacturing capacity and create new full-time roles to address the surging global demand for advanced munitions and defense systems.

2 days ago • United States

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Silynxcom secures $400,000 tactical communications contract with Asian military

Silynxcom Ltd. has been awarded a $400,000 government tender to supply advanced tactical in-ear headsets to an Asian military force. The contract underscores the increasing regional demand for high-performance hearing protection and situational awareness technology in modern combat environments, reinforcing the company's market position within the global defense electronics sector.

2 days ago • Asia

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Yank Technologies secures $2 million U.S. Army contract to advance wireless power for military vehicles

Yank Technologies has been awarded a $2 million follow-on contract by the U.S. Army to develop wireless charging systems for wearable military batteries. The 18-month project aims to transition the technology to TRL-6, allowing for seamless power delivery within military vehicles regardless of soldier movement, thereby reducing maintenance costs and inventory requirements.

2 days ago • United States

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Zen Technologies wins INR 1.2 billion MoD contract to establish India’s first Infantry Combat Training Node

Zen Technologies has secured an INR 1.2 billion contract from India’s Ministry of Defence to deploy the country’s first Combat Training Node at the Infantry School in Mhow. The project will integrate over 60 simulators and Live-Virtual-Constructive systems to enhance infantry readiness and cost-efficient training.

2 days ago • India

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Energy & Power | 2 days ago

EBRD approves USD 65 million for Egypt’s solar-plus-storage infrastructure project

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has committed USD 65 million to finance a hybrid 200 MW solar plant and 120 MWh battery storage facility in Aswan, Egypt. This initiative, developed by HAU Energy, marks a critical step in stabilizing the national grid while advancing the country's transition toward a low-carbon energy infrastructure.

Infrastructure | 2 days ago

USACE awards $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan for invasive carp deterrents at Brandon road project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan Company for leading-edge invasive carp deterrents as part of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project in Illinois. The award completes Increment I of the ecosystem restoration effort.

Energy & Power | 2 days ago

CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore win contract for FLNG mooring installation in Argentina

CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore have secured a contract from Southern Energy S.A. to transport, install, and hook up soft-yoke mooring systems for two FLNG vessels in Golfo San Matías. The project supports Argentina’s gas export expansion, with installations scheduled for 2027 and 2028.

Government & Policy | 2 days ago

NASA awards $76m data science contract to Development Seed for Marshall space flight center

NASA has selected Development Seed for a $76 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide R&D services to the Office of Data Science and Informatics at Marshall Space Flight Center. The contract includes a two-year base period with three one-year options through June 2031.