Joint Projects

EDGE and Indra Sistemas (Indra) have reached an agreement to establish a new joint venture called PULSE headquartered in Abu Dhabi. PULSE aims to foster local capabilities for the development and manufacture of state-of-the-art radar systems, supported by a...

BAE Systems (UK), Leonardo (Italy), and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co Ltd (JAIEC), have reached an agreement to form a new company under a business joint venture for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), subject to regulatory approvals. The...

Rheinmetall and Auterion announced they will be working closely together to develop standardised software-based components for unmanned drone systems. The two companies signed an agreement, thereby establishing a long-term co-operation.The two partners are combining their expertise in order to...

Lockheed Martin Australia and Thales Australia have conducted the successful test detonation of four locally designed warheads at the Mulwala munitions facility in NSW. This activity is a significant step on the path to a domestic guided weapon warhead...

ST Engineering marked a new milestone in its International Defence business with a strategic agreement with Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering (KPE). ST Engineering will collaborate with KPE to set up in-country production capability for a new 8x8 amphibious multi-purpose armoured...

Anduril Industries and OpenAI announced a strategic partnership to develop and deploy advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for national security missions. By bringing together OpenAI’s advanced models with Anduril’s high-performance defence systems and Lattice software platform, the partnership aims...

Lithuania and Rheinmetall are beginning construction of a modern production plant for 155mm artillery ammunition. The necessary contracts, including a land lease agreement and a supply contract for the procurement of 155mm ammunition, were signed at a ceremony held...

Advanced Navigation and MBDA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to co-develop a resilient navigation system integrating MBDA’s NILEQ absolute positioning technology. Suitable for the modern era, the co-developed solution will provide resilient absolute positioning for a multitude...

Infoblox IDs malicious DNS threat actors: Hijacking domains using a ‘Sitting Ducks attack’ remain an under-recognised topic in the cybersecurity community. Few threat researchers are familiar with this attack vector and knowledge is scarce. However, the prevalence of these...

Thales and Exail have been selected by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to deliver eight, plus eight more on option, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV).This  extended version of the A18-M AUV will integrate the SAMDIS 600 sonar for the...