Executive Summary: Britain will procure 72 RCH 155 wheeled artillery systems under a nearly £1 billion ($1.35 billion) modernization program for the …
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May 2026
- Global News
PLA Navy Unveils New Terminal Defense System To Counter Hypersonic And Sea-Skimming Threats
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The Chinese PLA Navy has completed type certification trials for a new terminal air-defense and anti-missile system designed to intercept …
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
Malaysia Moves To Counter Norway Missile Export Halt As Naval Modernization Faces New Setback
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Malaysia has sharply criticized Norway’s decision to revoke export approvals for Naval Strike Missiles intended for the Royal Malaysian Navy’s …
- Naval & MaritimeSubmarines
BAE Systems Secures $12.5 Million Deal For Advanced Navy Sonobuoy Upgrade
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: BAE Systems has secured a $12.56 million U.S. Navy contract to develop an advanced sonobuoy system under the UnderSea Advantage …
- Defense Contracts
Huntington Ingalls Secures $220.6 Million Navy Contract For Aircraft Carrier And Surface Ship Maintenance
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Huntington Ingalls Industries Fleet Support Group has received a $220.6 million U.S. Navy contract modification to provide engineering maintenance support …
- Military & OrdnanceTanks & Armored Vehicles
PGZ Unveils Export Borsuk IFV To Expand NATO Armored Vehicle Reach
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Poland’s PGZ unveiled an export version of the Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle equipped with the Turra 30 turret during IDEB …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
Pentagon Multiyear Deals Spur $50 Billion In Private Defense Industrial Base Investment
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 6 minutes readExecutive Summary: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth testified before Congress on May 12, 2026, revealing that the War Department’s shift to multiyear, …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
UK National Wealth Fund Moves To Back Defense Industry With $34 Million Rowden Investment
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Britain’s National Wealth Fund has made its first defense-sector investment, committing £25 million ($34 million) to Bristol-based engineering firm Rowden. …
- Global News
Ukraine Moves To Strike Russian Energy Infrastructure As Ceasefire Collapses
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Ukraine launched a large-scale overnight drone offensive against Russian energy infrastructure after a temporary ceasefire expired. Russian authorities said 286 …
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
UK And France Move To Secure Strait Of Hormuz As Australia Joins Naval Coalition
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: The United Kingdom and France are advancing a multinational naval coalition to secure commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz …
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