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Saab receives order for advanced live training systems

Saab receives order for advanced live training systems

By Saab • 12 November 2026
Land

Saab has received an order from the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation for additional live...

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Raytheon to develop new optical signal processing capability

Raytheon to develop new optical signal processing capability

By Raytheon • 12 November 2026
Cyber

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a phase one contract from the Defence Advanced...

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Raytheon advances Joint Reduced Range Rocket

Raytheon advances Joint Reduced Range Rocket

By Raytheon • 12 November 2026
Land

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, demonstrated its DeepStrikeTM JR3 solution for the U.S. Army's Joint...

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Armscor researcher receives international recognition

Armscor researcher receives international recognition

By Armscor • 9 November 2026
Land

Armscor is proud to announce that Ms Gail Ndlovu, a researcher at Flamengro, a division of Armscor, has been...

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Frances next gen military Earth observation satellites

Frances next gen military Earth observation satellites

By Airbus • 9 November 2026
Space

The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded the contract for the IRIS programme to...

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Strike drones launch from HMS Queen Elizabeth

Strike drones launch from HMS Queen Elizabeth

By BAE Systems • 8 November 2026
Sea

The Royal Navy has successfully launched the Nyan One-Way Effector (OWE) uncrewed air system from the deck of...

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BAE Systems completes 1,000th KC-135 repair

BAE Systems completes 1,000th KC-135 repair

By BAE Systems • 8 November 2026
Air

BAE Systems recently reached a major sustainment milestone completing its 1,000th U.S. Air Force’s KC‑135...

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Saab announces Combat Boat 90 CX

Saab announces Combat Boat 90 CX

By Saab • 8 November 2026
Sea

Saab is introducing the new Combat Boat 90 Capability X (CB90 CX), representing a new dimension of capability...

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Saab receives order to equip Sweden’s new frigates

Saab receives order to equip Sweden’s new frigates

By Saab • 8 November 2026
Sea

Saab has signed a contract with the French defence company Naval Group to deliver and integrate weapon...

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Saab unveils its AI agents for fighter systems

Saab unveils its AI agents for fighter systems

By Saab • 5 November 2026
Cyber

Saab is revealing its own in-house, flight proven Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents and has flown them on...

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Contamination: Oil’s Dirty Little Secret

Contamination: Oil’s Dirty Little Secret

By WearCheck • 5 November 2026
Land

Continuing the dialogue around oil condition with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, this...

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Saab launches next generation 9LV naval combat system

Saab launches next generation 9LV naval combat system

By Saab • 5 November 2026
Sea

Saab is introducing the next generation of its naval 9LV Combat System, Combat Management System and Fire...

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DGA qualifies Airbus U010 Aliaca drone

DGA qualifies Airbus U010 Aliaca drone

By Airbus • 5 November 2026
Air

The new VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) variant of Airbus Helicopters’ tactical uncrewed aerial system...

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An extension of their service

An extension of their service

By RTX • 31 October 2026
Land

Every day across RTX, military veterans bring unique value to the company where they now work.

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