Hungarian, Italian and Croatian military equipment took part in joint tasks during the Brave Warrior 2026 exercise. Hungary’s 25th György Klapka Armoured Brigade reinforced the combat capability of the international formation.
Rheinmetall has secured a contract to supply Belgium with 20 Skyranger 30 systems. They will protect Belgian territory and critical infrastructure and be integrated into the country’s Blue Dome system.
General Dynamics Information Technology will provide enterprise IT and cybersecurity services for the Army National Guard and other federal partners under a $1.3 billion contract.
The Czech government has moved the industrial cooperation unit from the Ministry of Defence to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The ministry says the change is intended to link the defence sector more closely with exports, research and innovation.
Fincantieri and Indonesia’s Republikorp have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture in Indonesia. The venture will develop naval shipbuilding, local production and workforce training.
Rostec has developed new scopes for sport shooting and hunting, including a 40x optical model and a thermal-imaging scope with a built-in laser rangefinder.
General Dynamics’ Electric Boat will build five additional Columbia-class submarines and nine Virginia-class submarines for the U.S. Navy. The award also includes support for shipyard infrastructure.
Czechia is testing security forces’ readiness for a possible temporary reintroduction of checks along its border with Slovakia. The drills focus on responding to a potential wave of irregular transit migration.
The chiefs of staff of Poland, Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary met in Bratislava to review preparations for the Visegrad EU battlegroup, which is scheduled to become operational in 2028.
Azerbaijan and Italy held civil-military cooperation (CIMIC) training in Baku. Participants discussed coordination with civilian bodies during the planning and conduct of military operations.
Six Nordic companies have outlined four proposals under the Nordic Compass Defence Track. They include a joint missile-warning system, protection for subsea infrastructure and a shared framework for defence procurement.
Two Korean War veterans in Ethiopia have received renovated homes, with the work coordinated by the South Korean Army. South Korean officials said medical and living support for veterans, as well as free education opportunities for their grandchildren, would continue.
As bomb threats against passenger aircraft have increased across Europe, Hungary’s defence minister has explained the role of Gripen fighters. The aircraft and their crews remain ready around the clock to protect the country’s airspace.
The Czech government has approved a plan for developing the national army through 2040. Priorities include increasing troop numbers and strengthening air and drone defences.
Northrop Grumman has been selected as a certified Continental U.S. depot for the C-130 Hercules fleet. It will provide maintenance at its Lake Charles, Louisiana, facility.
DARPA’s NOM4D program and Caltech have demonstrated automated assembly in space for the first time. An orbital payload built a truss structure and deployed a reflective mesh as a proof of concept for future space-based systems.
Specialist equipment for ammunition disposal was handed over to Kaztechnologii JSC in Arys, Turkistan Region, on November 4. The project was supported by the international humanitarian organization ITF Enhancing Human Security.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said it recorded product warranty expenses related to the Nakoso and Hirono IGCC plants. The loss was booked in the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027.
India’s Department of Atomic Energy has opened a deuterated compounds plant and commissioned a 24 kA prototype sodium cell. The ceremony took place at the Heavy Water Board Facilities in Vadodara on 21 June 2026.
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