Japan has ordered three more upgraded Mogami frigates from MHI.
Bell’s latest MV-75 supplier awards move FLRAA deeper into production planning, with Collins taking five aircraft systems across a multi-state work package.
Airbus is preparing two Valkyries in Germany for first flight with a European mission system, giving Europe a faster route into collaborative combat aircraft.
Fresh TNT investment in Sweden and Poland signals a harder industrial turn in Europe’s ammunition expansion, with chemical capacity moving to the front of the agenda.
The final aircraft in the UK’s initial 48-jet F-35B order has arrived, shifting the programme from fleet build-up toward sustainment, availability, and upgrades.
Cambodia’s first corvette delivery and Thailand’s frigate competition push Southeast Asian naval modernisation further into the shipbuilding, integration, and support arena.
The FY2027 US defence budget request expands missile demand across services, putting new pressure on plants, suppliers, and production networks already stretched by rising requirements.
Navantia has secured a new lifecycle-support role on TCG Anadolu, extending its work into maintenance, technical support, documentation, and training beyond the ship’s original build phase.
Estonia is shelving a major new CV90 buy and redirecting funding into air defence, drones, firepower, mobility, and situational awareness while extending the life of its existing vehicle fleet.
France’s revised military planning debate has intensified scrutiny of Eurodrone, pushing delay, infrastructure burden, industrial complexity, and operational fit back into focus for Europe’s flagship MALE UAV programme.