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  • Lithuania starts Leopard 2A8 assembly plant

    Lithuania has started construction of its Leopard 2A8 assembly plant. The €50 million Kaunas project will add domestic tank manufacture, repair, and sustainment capacity from late 2028.


  • BeeX underwater drones move towards Navy integration

    BeeX has won a US Navy mine countermeasures modernisation challenge. Its autonomous underwater systems now move towards integration after demonstrating untethered mine reacquisition and neutralisation.


  • Akash production stabilises as missile exports expand

    India says Akash missile production has now reached stability domestically. Export customers are adding demand alongside continuing Indian orders across the established manufacturing and support network.


  • Taiwan receives first new F-16 Block 70s

    Taiwan has received its first two new-build F-16 Block 70s. Their arrival moves the delayed production programme into sustained acceptance, delivery, training and fleet introduction.


  • Singapore launches first Sentinel-class patrol vessel

    Singapore has launched its first Sentinel-class offshore patrol vessel abroad. Three sister ships remain under construction at Fassmer, with deliveries scheduled progressively from 2028.


  • Nagpur selected for potential C-390 assembly

    Embraer and Mahindra have selected Nagpur for potential C-390 assembly. The proposed operation would combine aircraft manufacture with systems integration, supplier development, engineering, training and lifecycle support if India selects the aircraft.


  • Axon Vision completes ForceField counter UAS live fire trial

    Axon Vision has completed ForceField counter UAS live fire trials. The Israeli demonstration combined passive detection, Edge AI classification and kinetic defeat against FPV drone targets for a US defence contractor.


  • BWXT wins 9m naval nuclear fuel contract

    BWXT will manufacture nuclear fuel under a $189 million award. Nuclear Fuel Services will deliver reactor fuel for the US Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program through August 2027.


  • Osavul raises €8.5m for hybrid threat expansion

    Osavul has raised €8.5 million to expand hybrid threat intelligence. The Series A will fund AI development, commercial growth and wider deployment while the company continues government, defence and NATO related work.


  • BAE wins m JPALS M-Code upgrade

    BAE Systems will develop M-Code GPS upgrades for Navy JPALS. The $16 million Collins Aerospace award will integrate DIGAR-500M anti jam protection into the US Navy precision landing system.