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Sigma Defense is pleased to announce that SOLUTE, a Sigma Defense company, was awarded the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity

The European Commission's Defence Industry Transformation Roadmap outlines actions to connect startups, SMEs, and established players, injecting billions into disruptive technologies and agile production.[2]

American Copper Development Corp was accepted into the U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium on February 24, 2026, positioning its Lordsburg Project as a key domestic copper source for national security needs.

IonQ was awarded a spot on the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's SHIELD IDIQ contract with a $151 billion ceiling, enabling competition for quantum-based task orders in defense innovation.

Defence ministers from Europe's five largest spenders have launched the LEAP initiative to develop low-cost drone countermeasures, boosting NATO readiness and supporting Ukraine.

The LIFE Zero Energy Mod project introduces plug-and-play modular habitats that slash energy use by up to 96% for military bases, using renewables and hydrogen storage.

Apex Critical Metals Corp. has been accepted into the U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium, enhancing collaboration on critical minerals essential for defense technologies and national security.[1]

Indiana officials broke ground on a new defense manufacturing site in Bloomfield on February 23, 2026, advancing infrastructure for U.S. defense industrial capabilities.[4]

Prometheus Energetics, LLC, a U.S.-based merchant supplier of solid rocket motors (SRMs) and energetics and a joint venture between Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTOS) and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., today marked a major milestone with the official groundbreaking

KNDS Deutschland announces construction of a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank assembly facility in Kaunas, Lithuania, enhancing NATO's Eastern Flank production capabilities.

Rheinmetall conducts successful demonstration of its innovative FV-014 loitering munition to a prospective NATO buyer, highlighting advancements in precision strike capabilities.

A surprise collaboration between Airbus and Saab could derail the Global Combat Air Programme and shift Europe's military aviation balance towards new indigenous solutions.

German firm Quantum Systems obtains major European funding to scale unmanned technologies, enhancing defence capabilities across the continent.

German drone maker STARK has opened a research and development hub in Ukraine and a regional office in Greece to enhance its European defence footprint amid rising demand for unmanned systems.

Estonia has signed a contract for 12 additional CAESAR wheeled self-propelled howitzers from French firm KNDS, deepening bilateral defence ties and bolstering artillery capabilities.