International

NASA's Orion spacecraft – built by Lockheed Martin launched on the Space Launch System rocket from Kennedy Space Center, Florida at 6:35 pm Eastern Time, which marked the start of NASA's historic Artemis II mission and a crewed return to the Moon.

Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for a mobile and modular counter-unmanned aerial system.

Two Northrop Grumman five-segment solid rocket boosters have launched the first crewed flight of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket during the Artemis II mission.

Boeing and the US Department of War have agreed to a seven-year framework to triple production of PAC-3 seekers to meet global demand for air and missile defence to protect service members, civilians and critical infrastructure.

Saronic Technologies has closed US $1.75 billion in Series D funding to advance its mission of ensuring maritime superiority for the US and its allies by delivering autonomous platforms at scale across defence and commercial sectors.

ASELSAN has launched its second satellite in the Space-Based Internet of Things solution series, Luna-2, into space via SpaceX from the state of California, USA on 30 March, 2026. 

Embraer has announced a completion of an intensive cold‑weather demonstration campaign of the KC‑390 Millennium in Sweden.

CAE has delivered and announced the acceptance of its latest Image Generator, CAE Prodigy, on two advanced military platform simulators: the CH-53GS helicopter for the German Armed Forces and a Eurofighter device for the Austrian Armed Forces.

The US Navy awarded Northrop Grumman a contract modification to produce up to nine additional Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program Block 3 systems, including the first shipset to be installed on an aircraft carrier. 

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Salt Ship Design have jointly won the contract to design the new standardised vessels for the Norwegian Navy.

The Airbus Bird of Prey interceptor drone has completed its first demonstration flight at a military training area in northern Germany.

The Indonesian Ministry of Defense has selected the PC-24 to support the Indonesian Air Force transport pilot training, air transport and liaison missions.

L3Harris Technologies has received an Other Transaction Authority contract from the US Department of War’s Defense Innovation Unit to deliver the Torpedo Tube Launch and Recovery system.

Embraer, Saab and the Brazilian Air Force have officially presented the first supersonic fighter aircraft produced in Brazil, during a ceremony held at Embraer’s industrial complex in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo State.

Shield AI and Destinus have completed a rapid autonomy integration campaign on the Destinus Hornet platform.

The US Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Japan to buy equipment and services in support of its indigenous upgraded Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectiles capability.