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Raytheon has secured a $22.9 billion Tomahawk missile production contract. The seven-year award converts an earlier manufacturing framework into funded production supporting annual output above 1,000 missiles.
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Terma has agreed to acquire Dencrypt for sovereign communications capability. The transaction adds certified end-to-end encryption for commercial devices across defence, government, and critical-infrastructure networks.
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Fairbanks Morse is expanding naval davit manufacturing capacity in Poland. The €6.98 million investment will increase output by 80% while adding machining, assembly, testing, and lifecycle-support capacity.
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Rheinmetall will supply 149 additional Bundeswehr mobile medical rescue stations. The €500 million-plus call-off expands a modular programme built around protected configurations, independent power, containerised emergency treatment, and rapid deployment.
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Ukraine’s Magura sea drones now launch aerial strike systems inland. Recent Crimea operations show the maritime platform being used as a carrier for UAV attacks against shore-based radar and air-defence targets.
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India has signed a 30-month lease for two SeaGuardian aircraft. The ₹1,943 crore agreement adds persistent maritime ISR capacity while India’s larger 31-aircraft MQ-9B procurement progresses.
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Helsing is pursuing a Japanese route for its HX-2 drone. Rakuten is helping the German defence company navigate a prospective sale as Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force tests the autonomous strike system through September.
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Nigeria plans domestic production lines for specialised military vehicle systems. DICON-D7G’s proposed partnership with Eagles International covers armoured, counter-drone, medical, and logistics platforms alongside technology transfer.
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Rolls-Royce will supply six additional MT7 engines for Navy hovercraft. The $48.1m modification also covers installation kits, ancillary parts, and wider Ship-to-Shore Connector fleet spares through 2029.
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Boeing has secured a major Apache logistics support contract modification. The $636.1m award covers depot repair, component supply, obsolescence management, and wider support through April 2029.