Kongsberg Defence Systems
Norway-based Kongsberg produces the NASAMS air defense system in collaboration with Raytheon. Additionally, it manufactures Naval Strike Missiles, integrated combat systems, torpedoes for submarines, secure communication solutions for naval vessels, PROTECTOR Remote Weapon Stations, and advanced Artillery Fire Control Systems.
Thales, Kongsberg Form New Joint Venture for Secure Military Communications
Thales and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace have signed an agreement to create a 50/50 joint venture focused on secure communications, combining encryption, tactical radio, and secure networking capabilities. The new entity...
Norwegian Firm Kongsberg to Co-Develop Air Defence Missiles, Drone Boats in Ukraine
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed
Denmark Moves Ahead With Purchase of Three European Air Defense Systems
Denmark has approved the acquisition of three short-range ground-based air defense systems in response to rising security concerns, with delivery and operational deployment targeted for 2026. Minister of Defense Troels Lund...
Germany to Equip F-35 Fleet with Joint Strike Missile in $650M Deal
The German government has approved the procurement of the Joint Strike Missile (JSM) from Kongsberg for its F-35 fighter jets in a government-to-government agreement with Norway. This deal expected to be...
Norway Completes F-35 Fleet Delivery, Receives First Joint Strike Missile for Stealth...
Norway this week marked two major developments in its defense modernization efforts with the delivery of the last two F-35 fighter jets and the arrival of its first Joint Strike...
Korea Pitches Chunmoo Missile for Norway's Precision Strike Weapon Requirement
South Korea is promoting its Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) as a candidate for Norways long-range precision strike weapon requirement. On March 26, Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Minister Seok...
Kongsberg to Establish Australia's First Missile Factory
Australia has signed a contract with Kongsberg Defence Australia to establish its first guided weapons production facility at Newcastle Airport, New South Wales, marking a step in the countrys missile...
Kongsberg Launches First-Owned Satellite for Maritime Surveillance
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Israel Signs $150M Deal for Humvee Purchase from U.S. Firm AM General
The Israel Ministry of Defense has signed a
Heavy cloud cover and strong winds enabled Russian forces to launch one of the largest coordinated drone and missile attacks against Ukraine, with bad weather critically limiting the effectiveness of Ukraine’s air defense systems
Bad Weather Helps Russia Strike Ukrainian Targets with Drones, Missiles
Chinese Firm Helping Myanmar Make Bombs Used Against Civilians: Report
A new report by the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M) has accused a Chinese state-owned defense company of enabling the Myanmar military regime to produce aerial bombs used in attacks on civilians and resistance groups
U.K. Navy's F-35 Jet Stranded in India Fixed, Trial Flight Today
The British F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, which had been grounded at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala for more than a month, has been repaired and is expected to conduct a trial flight today, according to airport officials
Portugal to Participate as "Observer" in European Sixth Generation Fighter Jet Programs
Portugal has officially announced it will participate as an observer in one of Europe’s sixth-generation fighter jet programs, signaling a sharp turn toward European defense cooperation and away from U
Iran Tests Qaseed Rocket to Launch Low Earth Orbit Satellites
Italy to Convert Gulfstream Jets into Electronic Attack Aircraft under BAE–L3Harris Deal...
U.K. Royal Navy Commissions Former Support Vessel as Mine Hunting Warship
Ukrainian MP Accused of Enabling Russian Infiltration of Anti-Corruption Bureau
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
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...