Defence Equipment

Launch of Angolan Navy First-of-Class Corvette
EDGE Group entity ADSB has announced the launch of the First-of-Class (FoC) BR71 MK II Combattante corvette, NRA Ekuikui II. ~ Press…

DARPA SPRINT X-76 Enters Build Phase
DARPA SPRINT X-76 ‘ The Speed of a Jet, The Freedom of a Helicopter’ enters build phase to demonstrate runway-independent, high-speed flight.…

Bell Completes SPRINT X-Plane Critical Design Review
Bell completes the Critical Design Review on the DARPA SPRINT X-Plane programme and receives official X-76 designation. ~ Press Release, Fort Worth…

FN Awarded US Army and Navy M240B Contract
FN America has been awarded a $9.9 million contract to supply the US Army and US Navy with FN M240B machine guns.…

Canadian DND Orders More Galvion Caiman Helmets
Galvion receives Batlskin Caiman order from the Canadian DND through the NSPA for another 29,000 ballistic helmet systems. ~ Press Release, Portsmouth…

Indra Begins Work on Spanish RALOFI
Indra has begun work on the future Spanish radar for locating the origin of indirect fire (RALOFI), within the PEM framework. ~…

GM Defense Awarded Additional ISV Contract
GM Defense, Detroit MI, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for an additional 121 Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV) plus ancillary equipment. ~ US…

Rheinmetall to Gain Majority Stake in DOK-ING
Rheinmetall is to gain a majority stake in DOK-ING through a strategic acquisition in the field of uncrewed and autonomous systems. ~…

Survey Copter Capa-X Selected for EDA M2UAS
Survey Copter Capa-X has been selected by the European Defence Agency (EDA) for the Multi Mission Unmanned Aircraft System (M2UAS) project. ~…

Shield AI V-BAT on NATO HEIMDALL 26 Exercise
Shield AI V-BAT demonstrated Arctic-ready, ship-based ISR capabilities during the NATO HEIMDALL 26 exercise in Norway. ~ Press Release, Harstad, 03 March…
















