NATO collects defence expenditure data from Allies on a regular basis and presents aggregates and subsets of this information. Each Ally’s Ministry of Defence reports current and estimated future defence expenditure according to an agreed definition of defence expenditure.

The amounts represent …

NORFOLK — The Navy commissioned the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN 794) in a traditional ceremony held Saturday, June 25, at Naval Station Norfolk.

Under Secretary of the Navy Erik K. Raven, highlighted the Montana’s capabilities and the importance of its crew in maintain…

Kongsberg Norcontrol celebrates signing a framework contract with Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) and the Swedish Armed forces to deliver sea surveillance systems to 15 live firing range sites. These systems will provide crucial surveillance capabilities necessary for maintaining safet…

PARIS — At the G20 summit in Rome in October 2021, the President of the French Republic and his American counterpart announced their intention to launch a strategic dialogue on military trade, in order to promote a common approach to issues related to access to military market and exports.

The…

HAIFA, Israel — Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded an approximately $70 million contract to supply an Electronic Warfare (EW) solution to an international customer. The contract will be executed over a period of two and a half years.

Under the contract, Elbit Systems will pr…

KOUROU, French Guiana — ArianeGroup teams have completed assembly of Ariane 6’s central core in the all-new Ariane 6 Launcher Assembly Building at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.

The Ariane 6 core and upper stages were mechanically and electrically integrated to form the Ariane 6 central c…