defence

Geopolitical Tensions Escalate as Israel Strikes Iran

Israel has launched a direct strike on Iran, significantly escalating tensions in the Middle East. The development has already rattled financial markets, with the FTSE 100 experiencing a notable drop and sterling weakening against the dollar as investors react to the heightened geopolitical risk. The reported Israeli airstrikes—launched in the early hours following an alleged […]

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NP Aerospace

NP Aerospace to Continue Vehicle Supply for Belgium

NP Aerospace has secured a contract to deliver the remaining 87 Light Tactical Transport Vehicles (LTTVs) to the Belgian Armed Forces. This agreement is part of Belgium’s broader initiative to acquire 199 military vehicles based on the Mercedes-Benz Unimog platform. Originally, the LTTV contract was awarded to Jankel Armouring Limited in 2018, with deliveries starting

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Major UK Defence Order Announced at Farnborough

On 24 July at the Farnborough Air Show, the UK’s new Minister for Defence Procurement, Maria Eagle, unveiled a significant order for Thales’s lightweight multirole missile (LMM). This announcement coincided with her discussion on the forthcoming Strategic Defence Review (SDR). The LMM, known as the Martlet when operated by the Royal Navy’s Leonardo Helicopters Wildcats,

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ADNEC

ADNEC Group Promotes solutions at Eurosatory 2024

As part of its global promotional campaign for the 2025 International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and Naval Defence & Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX), ADNEC Group, through its subsidiary Capital Events, is showcasing the event at Eurosatory 2024. This promotion takes place at the UAE National Pavilion, held under the patronage of the Ministry of

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NATO

U.S. Official Previews NATO’s Washington Summit

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is marking its role of 75 years of peace and how it will position itself for the future at the Washington summit next month, said Julianne Smith, the U.S. permanent representative to NATO. Smith stressed the alliance’s resilience, agility and resolve in a wide-ranging discussion with the Defense Writers’ Group

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BAE Systems to develop system for US Space Force

BAE Systems has signed a framework agreement with the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisitions and Logistics Organisation (DALO) to provide repair and maintenance services for the Danish Army’s CV90s over a period of 15 years. Under the agreement, worth approximately US$400 million, BAE Systems will provide an upgraded level of operability for the infantry fighting

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Northrop

Northrop to showcase Project Scion

Northrop Grumman has announced its involvement in showcasing advancements in autonomy and electronic warfare technologies for unmanned surface vessels through its Project Scion initiative. The company has already conducted successful tests on the East Coast in December, where a T38 ship, provided by Martac and equipped by Northrop, autonomously detected, pursued, and monitored a moving

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