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The Pentagon has paused CMMC’s second-stage third-party certification requirements temporarily. Existing safeguarding, self-assessment, reporting, and controlled-information duties remain firmly in force.
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Five European companies have formed an exo-atmospheric interceptor development consortium. Bliksem EXO is intended to close Europe’s upper-layer ballistic missile defence gap.
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TOTE will manage construction of America’s next medium landing ships. The $2.2 billion arrangement applies commercial programme control to an initial eight-vessel tranche.
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Helsing will manufacture HX-2 strike drones at scale in America. Its West Virginia facility is intended to exceed 2,000 completed systems each month.
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Britain has opened new funding for early-stage military autonomy technologies. The competition targets enabling ideas before they reach conventional prototype maturity or established procurement routes.
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Lockheed Martin UK has secured Britain’s highest defence cyber certification. The milestone places factory systems, engineering data, governance, and supplier assurance under closer scrutiny.
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Iridium has released an eight-millimetre chip for assured satellite navigation. Manufacturers can now embed an independent source of trusted position and timing into smaller equipment.
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Rheinmetall has delivered Unterlüß-built 155mm projectiles into Ukraine’s supply chain. The first shipment turns a major German capacity investment into accepted ammunition output.
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France and Ukraine have mapped Rafale procurement and weapons production. The programme also covers SAMP/T NG batteries, radars, training, support, and accelerated interceptor deliveries.
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GE Aerospace will power Britain’s proposed AW149 helicopter fleet programme. The industrial plan connects Yeovil assembly with engine support in Gosport and component manufacturing in Newton Abbot.