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Lockheed Martin Closes Ultra Maritime Acquisition

Lockheed Martin Closes Ultra Maritime Acquisition

By Lockheed • 31 October 2026
Land

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] completed its acquisition of Ultra Maritime, a global defence company...

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BAE Systems takes chair of Yorkshire defence cluster

BAE Systems takes chair of Yorkshire defence cluster

By BAE Systems • 31 October 2026
Land

BAE Systems will serve as the new chair of the Yorkshire Regional Defence & Security Cluster (YRDSC),...

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HAVELSAN and DICON sign defence technology

HAVELSAN and DICON sign defence technology

By AFRIDEX • 31 October 2026
Land

HAVELSAN and the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

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Saab launches Ocean Barrier for maritime protection

Saab launches Ocean Barrier for maritime protection

By Saab • 29 October 2026
Sea

Saab introduces Ocean Barrier, a fully integrated scalable underwater surveillance solution designed to...

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Ecowas Advocates For Stronger Defence Cooperation

Ecowas Advocates For Stronger Defence Cooperation

By AFRIDEX • 29 October 2026
Land

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission is participating in the Africa...

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Nigeria–Turkiye talks focus on local defence production

Nigeria–Turkiye talks focus on local defence production

By AFRIDEX • 29 October 2026
Land

Nigeria’s ambition to expand local defence production within a year is shaping discussions at the Africa...

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Anderson opens talks on Africa’s security readiness in Lagos

Anderson opens talks on Africa’s security readiness in Lagos

By AFRIDEX • 28 October 2026
Land

General Dagvin R.M. Anderson, Commander of U.S. Africa Command, opened the second day of the Africa...

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Saab and GA-ASI successfully flight test LoyalEye AEW

Saab and GA-ASI successfully flight test LoyalEye AEW

By Saab • 28 October 2026
Air

Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) have successfully flight tested an unmanned...

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Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft takes off

Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft takes off

By Airbus • 27 October 2026
Air

Airbus, in partnership with Kratos Defence & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS), has successfully...

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Armscor to showcase ballistics expertise

Armscor to showcase ballistics expertise

By Armscor • 27 October 2026
Land

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa SOC Limited (Armscor) will participate in the 35th International...

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Airbus awarded contract for two additional Galileo satellites

Airbus awarded contract for two additional Galileo satellites

By Airbus • 27 October 2026
Space

The European Space Agency (ESA), acting on behalf of the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), under a...

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Saab announces new Sea Giraffe AMB D radar

Saab announces new Sea Giraffe AMB D radar

By Saab • 27 October 2026
Sea

Saab introduces Sea Giraffe Agile Multi Beam D (AMB D), the latest evolution of its Giraffe AMB radar family,...

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Saab launches Allied Mission System

Saab launches Allied Mission System

By Saab • 22 October 2026
Space

Saab introduces the Allied Mission System (AMS), a cloud-based software platform that enables the user to...

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Armscor, UNISA join to advance cyber-defence education

Armscor, UNISA join to advance cyber-defence education

By Armscor • 22 October 2026
Cyber

The Armaments Corporation of South Africa SOC Limited (Armscor) and the University of South Africa (Unisa)...

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