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Exail to supply a European navy with a light, rapidly deployable MCM system
12+ hour, 14+ min ago (197+ words) Ostend (Belgium) – July 15, 2026 – Exail has been awarded a contract by a European navy to deliver three light Mine Countermeasures (MCM) systems. Designed for rapid deployment from Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIBs), these systems will allow naval forces to identify and neutralize…...
BAE Systems delivers first british-made artillery barrel forgings to Ukraine - EDR Magazine
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (386+ words) The first of 150 British-made artillery barrel forgings are being delivered to Ukraine. Under a £61 million contract awarded to BAE Systems by the UK MoD and announced by President Zelensky last year, the programme will deliver 105mm and 155mm artillery barrel forgings to…...
Brazil's Gripen E fighters participate in their first multinational exercise outside Brazil
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (255+ words) Six F-39E Gripen aircraft from the Brazilian Air Force took part in the multidomain exercise SALITRE 2026, marking the Brazilian fighter’s first participation in a multinational operation outside Brazil. In Chile, six Brazilian Air Force fighters were carrying out air defence, escort…...
GABLER and FLANQ successfully complete surface part of Sea Acceptance Test for autonomous torpedo-tube-launched capability vessel
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (164+ words) Lübeck and Rostock, Germany – July 14th, 2026 – GABLER, a leading provider of submarine systems, and German defence technology company FLANQ have successfully completed the Sea Acceptance Test (SAT) demonstrating seaworthiness of their jointly developed Torpedo-Tube-Launched Uncrewed Surface Vessel (TTL USV) capability demonstrator....
From Unterlüß to the Ukraine: Rheinmetall delivers artillery ammunition from the “Werk Niedersachsen” for the first time
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (269+ words) EDR Magazine - European Defence Review Rheinmetall is delivering artillery ammunition to Ukraine from Unterlüß for the first time. Until now, deliveries had come from other sites within the Rheinmetall production network. This first delivery from Unterlüß to Ukraine comprises a…...
HYDIS reaches another key milestone towards the definition of a European interceptor
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (257+ words) Over the past few months, the consortium partners led by MBDA have worked hard in all domains of the interceptor and weapon system design, renowned institutes, academics and start-ups – on the design and technology maturation activities. The technical activities encompassed…...
Ovzon completes additional Arctic expeditions, demonstrating resilient SATCOM performance
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (137+ words) Ovzon has conducted three separate High North Expeditions during 2025 and 2026, progressively pushing the limits of the Ovzon 3 satellite and its mobile satellite terminals to nearly 1,300 km (800 miles) inside the Arctic Circle. This validates Ovzon’s performance as a strategic enabler for…...
BAAINBw commissions Rheinmetall and MBDA to develop a laser weapon system for the German Navy
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (112+ words) Over the course of more than a year of testing and operational use at WTD91, more than 1,000 shots were successfully fired at airborne, maritime and land-based targets. The refined beam quality and tracking capability enable the laser power to be focused…...
From concept to operational service: Thales, RAF Digital and NAD deliver AI milestone for Multi-Domain Mission Support System
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (303+ words) The measure of AI in defence is not what it’s capable of in a laboratory. It is what it can achieve in service. A system built for the complexity of modern operationsMD MSS has been in continuous operational service since…...
Finland, Norway and Latvia sign statement of intent on development and cooperation related to Patria TRACKX vehicles
1+ week, 1+ day ago (95+ words) Co-funded by the European Defence Fund (EDF), Patria TRACKX is a new-generation armoured tracked vehicle developed through the multinational Future Highly Mobile Augmented Armoured Systems (FAMOUS) programme. The aim of the cooperation is to create a joint procurement arrangement among…...