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KNDS and Patria reaffirm cooperation - October 2026

KNDS and Patria reaffirm cooperation

By KNDS  |  4 October 2026
Land

High-level management representatives from KNDS Deutschland and the Finnish defence company Patria have reaffirmed...

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U.S. Navy Evaluates SeaGuardian UAS - October 2026

U.S. Navy Evaluates SeaGuardian UAS

By General Atomics  |  4 October 2026
Air

The U.S. Navy (USN) recently evaluated the MQ-9B SeaGuardian® from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI)...

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GA-ASI Demonstrates Disaster Relief Comms System - October 2026

GA-ASI Demonstrates Disaster Relief Comms System

By General Atomics  |  4 October 2026
Air

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed a successful flight test using its MQ-9B Remotely...

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The Mission That Changed Knowledge of Asteroids - October 2026

The Mission That Changed Knowledge of Asteroids

By Lockheed  |  4 October 2026
Space

A decade after launch, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has transformed our understanding of asteroid Bennu, returned a piece...

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Sikorsky, U.S. Army Reach Novel Production Agreement - October 2026

Sikorsky, U.S. Army Reach Novel Production Agreement

By Lockheed  |  4 October 2026
Air

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), and the U.S. Army have reached a Novel Production Agreement for BLACK...

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Armscor strengthens SAAF support - October 2026

Armscor strengthens SAAF support

By Armscor  |  2 October 2026
Land

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor) has taken a significant step towards strengthening the operational...

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U.S. Navy Selects Boeing for F/A-XX Program - October 2026

U.S. Navy Selects Boeing for F/A-XX Program

By Boeing  |  2 October 2026
Sea

The U.S. Navy announced Boeing (NYSE: BA) has been awarded a multi-billion-dollar contract to produce its F/A-XX...

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Nigeria advances defence industrial ambitions - October 2026

Nigeria advances defence industrial ambitions

By AFRIDEX  |  2 October 2026
Land

Nigeria is continuing to develop its defence industrial capabilities as it seeks to strengthen local manufacturing,...

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Airbus completes acquisition of Quarkslab - October 2026

Airbus completes acquisition of Quarkslab

By Airbus  |  2 October 2026
Cyber

Airbus Defence and Space has finalised the acquisition of the French cybersecurity company Quarkslab following...

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Airbus delivers first batch of next-generation satellites - October 2026

Airbus delivers first batch of next-generation satellites

By Airbus  |  2 October 2026
Space

Airbus Defence and Space has delivered 32 latest-generation OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to Eutelsat. The...

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