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From tanks to space, Norway and Germany forge ahead with ‘Hansa’ defense pact

VIENNA — German tank maker KNDS and Norway’s Ritek have begun producing Leopard 2A8 tanks in Norway, adding a land-based…

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Hanwha Philly Shipyard to Build Navy Landing Ship Mediums

Hanwha Philly Shipyard has won a $269 million contract to build the Marine Corps’ Landing Ship Medium, according to a…

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Anduril expanding into laptop manufacturing in partnership with Qualcomm

The companies plan to market the tech to government and military customers, among other potential buyers. Defense technology company Anduril,…

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Navantia launches seventh Avante corvette for Saudi Arabia

The ceremony was presided over by the Chief of Staff of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, Vice Admiral Mohammed Bin…

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Kongsberg demonstrates containerised ‘NSM in a box’

Kongsberg has successfully demonstrated a containerised Naval Strike Missile (NSM) transportation and launch system designed for rapid deployment to land…

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Air Force Searching for Next-Gen Perimeter Air Defense Radars

The Air Force is looking to replace the three-decade-old radar warning system that protects the coastlines and borders of the…

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US Army gets first mobile cannon to replace M777 howitzer, officials say

The U.S. Army has taken delivery of its first Korean-made mobile tactical cannonless than a year after first issuing a solicitation,…

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UK’s Healey puts defense in focus for reindustrialization push

LIVERPOOL, England — British finance minister John Healey will put his support firmly behind firms investing in defense on Monday,…

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Space Force Weighs Options to Boost Supply Chain Amid Production Surge

As the Space Force eyes a possible fivefold increase in the number of satellites it operates on orbit, defense officials are looking…

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CCA Builders Start Revving Production Rates, as They Await 2027 Funding

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. and Anduril Industries both say they’re ready to produce Collaborative Combat Aircraft in volume as they wait…

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