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HAL Accelerates Indigenisation of Honeywell TPE331 Engine Components for Do-228 and HTT-40 Aircraft Fleets
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is boosting the indigenous production of components for the Honeywell TPE331 engines used in India's Dornier Do-228 and HAL HTT-40 aircraft to ensure long-term main...
UAE’s EDGE Group plans next steps of expansion beyond Middle East
The CEO of UAE's defense company EDGE, Hamad Al Marar, has hinted at the possibility of expanding operations internationally and potentially participating in future Association of the US Army expos. T...
Japan Voices Concerns as South Korea’s Hanwha Expands Stake in Australian Shipbuilder
South Korean defense company Hanwha plans to nearly double its stake in Austal, an Australian shipbuilding corporation. This move is viewed with concern by Japan due to potential threats it poses to t...
Lithuania eyes state defense holding to steer all weapons needs
The Lithuanian government has plans to involve EPSO-G, the country's energy company, as a central player in defense industry partnerships with foreign companies. This strategy aims to consolidate and ...
Meet the NeoVark
Several nations including the UK, Italy, and Japan are developing combat aircraft with extended range capabilities similar to those being developed by the US and China. Northrop is mentioned as a part...
US shipyard HII expands in UK to service growing Europe UUV business
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has expanded its operations at Portchester, UK. The new site will be capable of assembling the Remus 620 medium-class modular unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), c...
Trump's declaration sends defense stocks soaring - These are analysts' buy recommendations
Following a statement by former US President Donald Trump, stock prices for companies within the defense sector have seen significant increases. Analysts recommend purchasing certain stocks due to exp...
HII’s ROMULUS unmanned vessel reaches 30% build mark
HII has confirmed that construction of the prototype for its new ROMULUS family of unmanned surface vessels is at around 30 per cent completion, with plans to conduct sea trials by late 2026....
Israeli defense industry looks to capitalize on hard-won combat lessons: 2026 preview
The Israeli defense industry aims to leverage its extensive combat experience and offer quick-to-procure solutions for European allies on the modern battlefield. Israel's systems, often battle-tested ...
Spain’s S-80 ‘Bio-Ethanal’ Attack Submarine Is Nothing Like Anything the U.S. Navy Has
Spain's S-80 submarine program faced significant challenges due to an initial design flaw that made the first boat 70 tons overweight, necessitating a costly redesign and substantial delays. Despite t...
The year that was and the year that will be, according to our reporters
A retrospective look by Breaking Defense reflects on 2025 as a period of significant transformation for both the defense sector and their organization itself....
Weapons made in Germany? Why the Bundeswehr does not only buy arms at home
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is allocating billions for military procurement not limited to German manufacturers but spanning across Europe and globally. This includes buying Czech pistols ...
Want to build long-range drones for Ukraine? First, you need the right friends
The article discusses the challenges companies face in developing long-range drones for Ukraine. Key issues include recruitment of talent, access to technology and information, and forming strategic p...
Indonesia Launches First Domestically Built Arrowhead 140–Based Frigate
On December 18th, Indonesia launched its first domestically built Merah Putih-class frigate, KRI Balaputradewa (322). This ship marks a significant advancement in the country's naval modernization and...
US shipyard HII expands in UK to service growing Europe UUV business
General Dynamics subsidiary Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has expanded its operations at the Portchester site in England. The expansion will enable the company to assemble Remus 620 unmanned und...
Capital Over Cannon: New Executive Order Bans Defense Buybacks, Triggering Massive Sector Volatility
A new executive order has been issued that prohibits defense companies from purchasing their own stocks (buybacks). This action is expected to cause significant volatility within the defense sector as...
FDR’s Message on the Defense Industry for the New Year
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered a speech two weeks after his Arsenal of Democracy address to Congress, marking a shift from isolationism to active support for Europe in World War II thro...
L&T Delivers Second Set of TEJAS MK-1A Wings
Larsen & Toubro has delivered the second set of wing assemblies for India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) MK-1A to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. This delivery follows the first set handed over in July ...
'Aim to see HAL choppers flying globally': Civil Aviation Minister Naidu flags off inaugural flight of Dhruv NG helicopter
On Tuesday, India's Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu launched the inaugural flight of the Indian-designed and built Dhruv NG helicopter equipped with the indigenous Shakti engine. This...
Ferguson Marine sets out reform programme and future vision
Ferguson Marine Engineering has announced plans to address its historical issues through structural reforms and a government-supported modernization initiative aimed at reshaping the yard's future....
Policy needs to keep pace with northern ambition
Northern Australia is prepared for growth across various sectors including energy, defense, agriculture, aviation, and advanced manufacturing, with businesses and communities investing in new capabili...
FengHe Fund Management Pte. Ltd. Makes New Investment in Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. $HII
FengHe Fund Management Pte. Ltd. has increased its stake in Huntington Ingalls Industries by purchasing 73,000 shares during the third quarter....
Sowell Financial Services LLC Has $3.49 Million Stock Position in SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF $XAR
In the third quarter, Sowell Financial Services LLC increased its holdings of SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR) by 399.5%, acquiring additional shares worth $3.49 million and bringing their total...
What Formula 1 can teach defence about wartime pace
Mark Mathieson MBE argues that defense sectors can learn from high-performance engineering practices within Formula 1 to operate efficiently at a wartime speed in peacetime conditions....
Awash with defense cash, Poland rolls out red carpet for US tech firms
Polish government's increased defense spending and closeness to operational U.S. military structures are attracting prominent American tech firms like Anduril and Palantir....
David Carter Sells 4,000 Shares of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Stock
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions insider David Carter sold 4,000 shares on January 7th at an average price of $92.98 per share, totaling approximately $371,920....
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