German Drone-maker Helsing Acquires Aircraft Manufacturer, Grob
European defense technology firm Helsing has signed a binding agreement to acquire German aircraft manufacturer Grob Aircraft SE, marking a strategic move to enhance next-generation aerial warfare capabilities. The acquisition, subject to regulatory approvals, combines Helsings artificial intelligence (AI) and software solutions with Grobs established legacy in composite aircraft manufacturing
Safran Opens New Belgium Plant to Produce Titanium Aircraft Engine Blades
Safran has officially inaugurated Safran Blades, a new manufacturing facility in Marchin, in the Province of Liège, Belgium, dedicated to producing titanium compressor blades for aircraft engines. The plant, which spans 10,000 square meters, was built on a restored site formerly used by the steel industry
Diehl Defence Acquires e.sigma Systems, a Specialist in Training & Simulation
Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG has acquired full ownership of e
India's Reliance to Supply Explosives & Propellants to Germany's Rheinmetall
Reliance Defence Ltd and Germany's Rheinmetall AG have signed a MoU to establish a strategic partnership in the field of ammunition production. This collaboration aims to strengthen the supply chain for medium and large-caliber ammunition
ASELSAN Partners with Malaysian Industry at LIMA 2025
ASELSAN signed agreements with three Malaysian companies at LIMA 2025, covering joint production, joint system development, and the delivery of integrated defense solutions. The signing ceremonies, were attended by officials from both the Malaysian and Turkish defense sectors
Leonardo, Enel, Ansaldo Energia Set Up Nuclear Energy Firm Nuclitalia
Enel, Ansaldo Energia and Leonardo have formally established a new joint venture called Nuclitalia, which will focus on researching and analyzing next-generation nuclear technologies. The agreement was signed on May 14, marking a joint step toward reintroducing nuclear energy into Italys long-term energy strategy
Ukroboronprom, Rheinmetall to Establish JV for Joint Artillery Ammo Production in Ukraine
Ukraines state-owned defense company Ukroboronprom has signed a new memorandum of cooperation with German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall, exploring the creation of another joint venture focused on producing artillery ammunition inside Ukraine. The
MBDA Invests in Hybrid Drones, Maker of Jet-Electric Hydra 400 UAV
MBDA has made a
Leonardo Sets Up New Division for Aerostructures
Leonardo formalized the launch of its Aeronautics Division on May 6, aiming to strengthen its military and civil aviation presence in line with its 2024 industrial plan. The new division combines Leonardos previous Aerostructures and Aircraft Divisions into a unified unit
Israel Aerospace, DCX Form ELTX Joint Venture to Localize Radar Systems in...
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and DCX Systems Limited announced a
Job Scams Target Current, Former U.S. DoD Employees To Steal Intel
Foreign adversaries use fake consulting jobs on social media to gather sensitive information from U.S
Rheinmetall Acquires Ammunition Disposal Firm Stascheit GmbH
Rheinmetall has announced the acquisition of Stascheit GmbH, a company specializing in ammunition detection, recovery, and disposal, based in Gardelegen, Saxony-Anhalt. A purchase and assignment
Turkey’s 48 KAAN Fighter Jet Deal with Indonesia Could Derail KF-21 Project...
Pentagon Seeks $961.6B in FY26 Budget for Golden Dome, Sixth-Gen Jet, Shipbuilding
Ukrainian Civilians Allowed to Shoot Down Russian Drones
South Korean KF-16 Fleet Grounded After Jet Skids Off Runway During Alaska...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
