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Lockheed Martin will expand AIM-260 production under Pentagon framework agreement. The arrangement supports manufacturing investment ahead of a planned multiyear procurement contract that remains subject to Congressional approval.
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Thales has launched HexaForce for multi-domain command and control operations. The AI-enhanced architecture has undergone interoperability testing during NATO CWIX 2026 and is designed for distributed coalition use.
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Saab and NestAI will integrate adaptive AI into electronic-warfare systems. NestOS is intended to support post-deployment software adaptation across selected Saab sensor capabilities.
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Babcock has delivered its Nomad AI platform to UK defence. The system can clean, transcribe, translate, and analyse voice and text for deployed intelligence personnel.
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Rheinmetall has opened large-scale vibration testing capability at Telford site. The facility supports Challenger 3 and can test structures and assemblies weighing up to 40 tonnes.
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KNDS will supply 126 THL20 turrets for India’s LCH fleet. The order extends an established armament relationship and adds another large production run for the 20M621-based system.
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BAE Systems Australia sustains Royal Australian Navy Mk45 naval guns. The five-year A$32 million contract covers maintenance, refurbishment, and support across the Anzac and Hobart fleets.
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Fisica is standardising CAD and PLM across its defence engineering. Creo and Windchill will support configuration control, traceability and multi-site collaboration.
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Nokia and C3IA will integrate secure connectivity for UK defence. Their MoU spans tactical communications, C2, sensing, autonomy and edge computing.
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Hanwha and Lockheed Martin UK have reconfigured Redback for counter-UAS. The demonstrator combines 40mm firepower, SkyKeeper C2 and modular digital integration.