GAO: US Army should improve acquisition processes after Stryker upgrade issues
The US Army’s bid to upgrade the firepower of its Stryker 8x8 combat vehicle in response to increased competition from …
BAE Systems secures $318m contract for “king of battle” howitzers
BAE Systems, a global defence contractor, has secured a contract worth up to $318m from the US Army. The contract is …
Elbit Systems report 8% revenue growth in 2023 full year financials
Israeli defence technology firm Elbit Systems reported financial results for financial year 2023, on 26 March 2024, showing an increase …
Nordic CAVS to be fitted with Protecter remote weapon stations
Kongsberg and Patria, two Nordic defence companies from Norway and Finland respectively, signed an agreement in which the former will …
Military engineering services, manufacturing, testing, and consultancy for the land defence industry
Reliable military manufacturing, engineering, testing and consulting services that adhere to the delivery and compliance requirements are integral to defence …
AUKUS nations set up global competition for EW technologies
The defence innovation agencies of all three AUKUS nations – Australia, the UK and US – have launched a competition …
UK Defence Committee discerns MoD budget reduction in real terms
In a UK House of Commons Defence Committee hearing on 26 March 2024, the Secretary of State for Defence, Grant …
IAI signs long-term MMR deal with Czech Republic
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has solidified a partnership with the Czech Ministry of Defence, sealing a 20-year contract to safeguard …
Leading military cyber security companies for the defence industry
Military cyber security companies and contractors are becoming increasingly instrumental to the digital safety of modern armed forces. Cyberattacks are …
US Army opens ammunition plant for Next-Gen Squad Weapon
As part of its transition from its existing small arms to the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) the US Army …
Lords’ defence committee hears lessons for UK from war in Ukraine
Army Technology interviewed Lord Ashton, Chair of the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee (IRDC), to discuss the …
How have Russian drone strikes damaged Ukraine’s energy grid?
Russia has targeted Ukraine’s energy grid with fresh waves of drone strikes, prompting power outages across Odesa and Mykolaiv on …
Airbus acquire Infodas, after ending ATOS purchase talks
Airbus Defence and Space has acquired Infodas, a German cybersecurity company that provides IT solutions for defence and critical infrastructure …
EU Commission select Enforcer missiles in ASAP ramp-up
Europe’s leading missile manufacturer MBDA are set to receive investment from the EU Commission from May 2024 to support its …
Nato procurement of Carl-Gustaf weapon boosts security alliance’s arsenal
The Nato Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Saab, a global defence and security company, a contract to supply …