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Brazilian Navy Conducts First MANSUP Launch from Greenhalgh-Class Frigate

September 23, 2024 @ 12:40 PM

The Brazilian Navy launched the MANSUP (Míssil Antinavio Nacional de Superfície) anti-ship missile from the Greenhalgh-class frigate F Rademaker (F49) for the first time on September 13. This launch was part of ongoing efforts to develop a surface-to-surface missile that will equip future naval vessels

Rheinmetall, MBDA to Develop Laser Weapon Systems for Ships by 2030

September 21, 2024 @ 05:24 AM

Germanys Rheinmetall and European missile manufacturer MBDA announced a joint agreement to develop a maritime laser weapon system within the next five to six years. This effort builds on their September 2023 collaboration, which set the groundwork for developing their first laser weapon platform

U.K. Navy’s Frigates, Destroyers to Receive New Warship Decoy System

August 11, 2024 @ 05:00 PM

The Royal Navy's new warship protection decoy system, Ancilia will be fitted to all six Type 45 destroyers as well as the entire next-generation frigate force. This includes eight Type 26 City-class submarine hunters and five Type 31 Inspiration-class general purpose warships

Israeli Navy Tests LARD Long Range Interceptor

August 3, 2024 @ 01:02 PM

The Israeli Navy, the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D), and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) completed a successful test of the 'LRAD' long-range interceptor this week. During the test, a precise rocket was launched at a target, simulating a strategic asset at sea

PT PAL Indonesia, Leonardo to Partner on Weapon System Integration

August 1, 2024 @ 09:42 AM

PT PAL Indonesia has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Leonardo S.p

Raytheon Wins $1.94B for SM-3 Missile Production for U.S., Japan

July 26, 2024 @ 05:27 AM

Raytheon has won a contract valued at $1.9 billion to deliver Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IIA All-Up Rounds for the U

Germany Allocates Funds for German-Norwegian Supersonic Missile Development Project 'Tyrfing'

June 27, 2024 @ 07:53 AM

The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag

Lockheed Martin Secures $534M Contract for Conventional Prompt Strike Development

June 27, 2024 @ 05:43 AM

Lockheed Martin Space has received a $534 million contract modification to support systems engineering, development, and testing for the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) program. The work under this contract is expected to be completed by June 19, 2025

Kongsberg Opens New Norwegian Missile Factory

June 20, 2024 @ 07:07 AM

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) officially opened its new missile manufacturing plant in Kongsberg, Norway, today, where the company will produce its Naval Strike Missile (NSM) and Joint Strike Missile (JSM). The new missile factory was inaugurated by Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Cecilie Myrseth at a ceremony, alongside State Secretary Anne Marie Aanerud of the Norwegian Ministry of Defence and representatives from the NSM and JSM user nations

MBDA Unveils New Land Cruise Missile System at Eurosatory 2024

June 18, 2024 @ 11:09 AM

MBDA is showcasing its Land Cruise Missile (LCM) system for the first time during the Eurosatory 2024 exhibition, taking place from June 17 to 21 in Paris. The LCM system is a new ground-launched Deep Precision Strike capability

Anduril to Develop Rocket Motors for U.S. Navy’s SM-6 Missile

June 13, 2024 @ 06:14 AM

Anduril Industries has been awarded a $19 million contract by the U.S

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