Executive Summary: Turkish defense company ASELSAN is expanding serial production of its TOLUN smart munition family as the weapon moves from testing …
June 2026
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
Leonardo Seaspray Radar Expands Australian Maritime Surveillance Capability
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Leonardo’s Seaspray 7500E V2 radar has been selected to support Australia’s airborne maritime surveillance and border security missions. The radar …
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
Britain Moves To Preserve Full Type 26 Frigate Fleet As North Atlantic Security Demands Grow
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: Britain has confirmed that the Royal Navy will receive all eight planned Type 26 frigates, ending speculation that the fleet …
- Military & OrdnanceArtillery & Missile Systems
Canada Races To Deploy HIMARS Amid Rising Arctic Security Challenges
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Canada has formally selected the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) as the foundation of its new Long Range Precision …
- Defense Contracts
Fluor Marine Propulsion Awarded $1.03 Billion Contract To Sustain U.S. Navy Nuclear Propulsion Enterprise
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Navy has awarded Fluor Marine Propulsion LLC a $1.034 billion contract modification to continue operating and supporting the …
- Global News
US Moves To Enforce Iran Maritime Blockade As Navy Disables Tanker With Hellfire Missile
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. military disabled a tanker bound for Iran using a Hellfire missile after the vessel allegedly ignored repeated warnings …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
Gripen F Expands Brazilโs Fighter Training And Combat Capability With First Aircraft Rollout
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: Saab has officially rolled out the first Gripen F twin-seat fighter aircraft for the Brazilian Air Force during a ceremony …
- Defense Contracts
Saab Secures $22.4 Million U.S. Army VTESS Contract To Advance Combat Training Readiness
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Saab has received a $22.4 million U.S. Army order under the BEST MAC framework to deliver Vehicle Tactical Engagement Simulation …
- Military & OrdnanceArtillery & Missile Systems
UK Races To Expand Martlet Missile Fleet Amid Rising Drone Threats
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The United Kingdom has ordered hundreds of additional Martlet Lightweight Multirole Missiles under new contracts worth £36 million, reinforcing its …
- Naval & MaritimeNaval Strategy & Maritime Security
US Transfers Reliance-Class Cutter To Philippines As Maritime Pressure Grows In South China Sea
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: The United States has announced the transfer of a 210-foot Reliance-class cutter to the Philippine Coast Guard, marking another significant …
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