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February 4, 2026
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KNDS Wins 270-Vehicle CaMo Deal

Under the CaMo framework, KNDS France has been tasked with delivering 269 modern armored vehicles to Belgium and Luxembourg, reinforcing European defense cooperation. Belgium’s order includes Griffon APCs and...

February 4, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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Greenland Patrol Fleet Approved by Denmark

Copenhagen has authorized the construction of five Arctic patrol ships as part of a broader effort to modernize its presence around Greenland. The vessels will be assembled in Frederikshavn...

February 3, 2026
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Switzerland Procures Black Hornet Nano UAVs From Teledyne FLIR

A $17.5 million contract awarded to Teledyne FLIR Defense will see Switzerland acquire large numbers of the Black Hornet 4 nano drone, enhancing the ISR capabilities of its armored...

February 3, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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Colombia Commissions Domestically Built Ocean Patrol Vessel

Colombia’s state-owned shipyard COTECMAR has completed and delivered an Ocean Patrol Vessel to the navy under a shipbuilding initiative that dates back to 2016. The handover of ARC 24...

Raytheon Wins $1B Contract to Build LTAMDS for US Army

Raytheon has been awarded a $1.02 billion production contract by the US Department of Defense to supply LTAMDS radars for the US Army. The contract represents a modification to...

February 3, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

US Navy Ships Upgraded With Real-Time Threat Detection Technology

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has selected RTX’s Raytheon to develop a next-generation sensing and targeting system aimed at enhancing situational awareness for US naval vessels. The solution...

Denmark Procures Rheinmetall Ammunition for Air Defense and CV90 Units

Denmark has selected Rheinmetall to supply ammunition for a broad mix of military platforms under a seven-year framework contract valued at several hundred million euros. The agreement covers ammunition...

Lockheed Martin Delivers First LRIP 2 Sentinel A4 Radar to US Army

The first of 19 Sentinel A4 radars ordered under the US Army’s LRIP 2 program has been delivered by Lockheed Martin. Approved in August 2023, the LRIP effort will...

February 3, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Raytheon Successfully Conducts Ballistic Test of Next-Gen Interceptor

Raytheon’s Next Generation Short Range Interceptor, proposed as a replacement for the US Army’s Stinger surface-to-air missile, has completed a ballistic test funded by the company. The test validated...

Northrop Grumman Secures Role in $25B US Defense Microelectronics Effort

The US Defense Microelectronics Activity has selected Northrop Grumman as one of the contractors eligible to receive task orders worth up to $25 billion under its Advanced Technology Support...