Hanwha Defense USA has won a contract from the US Army to deliver prototype K9 Mobile Howitzers for the Army’s new Mobile Tactical Cannon program.

Northrop Grumman has completed a key US government-led critical design review for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye’s Block II upgrade, clearing the way for integration and testing of the most significant platform upgrade in the program’s history.

Rheinmetall will supply further mobile rescue stations to the Bundeswehr. As an extension of a previous order, the armed forces are set to receive a total of 149 additional protected and unprotected systems, with a gross value of over €500 million.

The Danish Armed Forces have commissioned Rheinmetall to supply the Multi Ammunition Softkill Systems decoy system. A contract to this effect was recently signed in Copenhagen.

HII has announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has successfully completed acceptance sea trials of John F. Kennedy, the second Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.

The Swedish Government have announced a SEK 500 million in state co-financing for Swedish companies seeking EU funding through the European Defence Industry Programme, specifically targeting bottlenecks in explosives and ammunition production.

Rheinmetall has successfully launched its FV-014 loitering munition system from the Containerized Missile Launcher, a modular multi launcher for guided missiles and loitering munitions.

The US Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Norway for 155mm High Explosive M795 Projectiles and related equipment.

Robinson Unmanned, competing as Ascent AeroSystems, has confirmed that its Spirit first-person-view drone, a coaxial unmanned aerial system, has been selected for participation in Gauntlet II of the US Department of War’s Drone Dominance Program.

The Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana has signed a contract with Embraer for the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to aid in the modernisation of Colombia’s airlift and aerial refuelling capabilities.

Northrop Grumman has signed two multi-year framework agreements totalling over US $3 billion to further power the Arsenal of Freedom.

Saab has received an order for two GlobalEye aircraft from a country in the Middle East region for a delivery in 2030.

CAE and Leonardo have announced a collaboration agreement that leverages their longstanding partnership on the M‑346 Integrated Training System.

Boeing and Lufthansa Technik have signed an agreement for German Armed Forces’ new CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter sustainment.

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration has signed a comprehensive 10-year Services Support Agreement on behalf of the Swedish Armed Forces, following the recent acquisition of two Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft.

Embraer and Anduril have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Farnborough Airshow to jointly pursue the integration of Anduril’s pallet-launched Barracuda-500M stand-off cruise missile into the C-390 Millennium.