International
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Navy/USMCHII Adds Outsourcing To Amphib Construction; Australian Official Visits
HII’s [HII] Ingalls Shipbuilding Division on Monday announced it was expanding its use of outsourcing to include modular construction on amphibious warships, starting with the future USS Philadelphia (LPD-32) San […]
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Unmanned SystemsSaronic Partners With Samsung Heavy Industries For Unmanned Shipbuilding
Saronic announced a new strategic partnership with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries on Thursday to help accelerate development of autonomy-capable maritime systems and technologies that aim to improve the U.S. […]
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WeaponsCoAspire Wins $70 Million Contract For Navy Affordable Coalition Missile Program
The Navy recently awarded CoAspire a $70 million prototype Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) for its Rapidly Adaptable Affordable Cruise Missile-Extended Range (RAACM-ER) ground-launched variant for its new Coalition Heterogeneous Affordable […]
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Unmanned SystemsBAE Systems Offers Brontanax For UK CCA, No Comment Yet On Any Proposal For USAF
Brontanax, the first British Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) design, will have electronic warfare and precision strike options, BAE Systems said at the United Kingdom’s Farnborough Air Show this week. A […]
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Unmanned SystemsUkrainian Drone Builder Partners With Reconcraft For U.S. Autonomous Surface Vessels
Britain’s autonomous defense system manufacturer UFORCE signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with American Special Operations craft manufacturer ReconCraft on Tuesday to provide advanced autonomous surface vessels (ASV) to the […]
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SpacePoland Commits Nearly $750M to European Satellite Constellation for Secure Communications
Poland has committed 656 million euro ($748 million) to Europe’s IRIS² satellite constellation, saying the investment will ensure “strategic communications security” for the nation. Under the agreement signed Tuesday in […]
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Business/FinancialKarman To Acquire UK-Based Missile Component Supplier In First Deal Outside U.S.
Karman Space & Defense [KRMN] on Monday said it has agreed to acquire United Kingdom-based Walker Precision Engineering in a $94 million deal that adds subsystems used by European missile […]
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InternationalState Department Okays $2.5 Billion In FMS, Including Large APKWS Deal For Saudi Arabia
The State Department on Wednesday okayed a potential $2 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of guided rockets and related equipment to Saudi Arabia, part of more than $2.5 billion in […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Carves Out $100 Million For Venture Fund In UK, Europe
Lockheed Martin [LMT] will dedicate $100 million of its venture capital fund to investments in the United Kingdom and Europe, tapping into an emerging innovation ecosystem that in turn can […]
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InternationalEuropean Companies To Jointly Develop New Missile Defense Interceptor
Airbus Defense and Space, the Netherlands’ Destinus, MBDA Deutschland, France’s Safran Electronics & Defense, and Thales on July 14 signed a letter of Intent (LOI) to establish a new consortium […]
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