Eurosatory 2026.. SDA Exclusive Interview with Thales: Building Europe’s Next Generation of Integrated Air Defense and Battlefield Superiority
Private – Ali Omar As Europe accelerates its defense modernization amid an increasingly volatile security environment, advanced air defense, electronic warfare, artificial intelligence, and industrial resilience have become central pillars…
Kuwait selects Rheinmetall MASS for Al Dorra-Class missile boats
Rheinmetall has secured its first order from Kuwait for the delivery of its Multi Ammunition Softkill System (MASS), which will equip eight vessels of the Kuwaiti Naval Forces. The contract,…
Germany turns to U.S. Tomahawk missiles as Europe expands long-range strike capabilities
Germany has reached an agreement with the United States to acquire Tomahawk long-range cruise missiles for deployment on German territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Thursday, describing the move as…
Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall Move Forward with ATACMS Co-Production in Europe
During the NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Rheinmetall announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that addresses the immediate demand for locally produced…
Rheinmetall to Deliver 4 Skynex Air Defense Systems for Drone and Rocket Protection
Rheinmetall will supply four complete Oerlikon Skynex air defense systems to an undisclosed international customer, the company announced on July 2, 2026, adding a gun-based short-range shield against drones, rockets,…
HAVELSAN’s ADVENT CMS Enters Service with Its First NATO Navy
HAVELSAN ADVENT Combat Management System (CMS) has entered service with the Romanian Navy, marking the first time the solution has been deployed by a NATO member. The delivery was completed…
HAVELSAN’s AI-Powered Digital Lookout BLUEVISION Proves Itself Across Maritime Platforms
HAVELSAN has developed BLUEVISION to help close that gap. The AI-powered maritime awareness solution adds a visual layer to existing navigation and surveillance systems, helping crews and operators identify, track…
“Thales” and “Ankaa” to deliver multi-mission Air Traffic Surveillance radars for Oman
Thales, in partnership with Omani prime contractor Ankaa, has been awarded a contract by the Oman Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to design, supply, install, and commission its latest-generation TRACSIGMA Primary…
Israel tests Iron Dome with Iron Beam, pairing missiles with laser pulses for air defense
Israel has successfully completed a series of tests on an upgraded version of its Iron Dome aerial defense system, demonstrating new joint operational capabilities with the Iron Beam laser system, the…
US Navy Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyers Complete Upgrades
Two US Navy Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers have completed major modernization efforts: the USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) and USS James E. Williams (DDG 95). The Chung-Hoon and Williams began…