France’s Thales and Norway’s Kongsberg ink communications joint venture
The JV is forecast to earn revenue worth NOK 3 billion through the end of the decade based on “substantial market opportunities and product synergies.”
Norway’s Kongsberg to build new missile factory in Virginia
The Virginia factory will be the second missile production facility Kongsberg builds in the United States.
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Defense firms the world over took the opportunity to show off their vehicles, airframes and more bespoke platforms at the 2024 edition of ILA's Berlin Air Show.
BAE Systems, Kongsberg eyeing upgrade to Marine Corps’ ACV centered on battlefield awareness
The capabilities the companies described as part of the ICS are similar to what Pentagon officials have said is needed for Joint All Domain Command and Control.
Norway’s air defense priorities: Volume first, then long-range capabilities
“We need to increase spending in simple systems that we need a huge volume of that can, basically, counter very low-tech drones that could pose a threat," Norway's top officer told Breaking Defense, "so we don't end up using the most sophisticated missile systems against something that is very cheap to buy."
‘Step by step’: BAE eyes yearlong AMPV ramp up, new prototypes
At this week’s AUSA Global Force symposium, the company is showing off its new AMPV NxT prototype, a vehicle featuring Elbit’s UT30 Mk2.
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Norway, RTX and Kongsberg sign NASAMS air defense cooperation agreement
Bjørn Arild Gram, Norway’s minister of defense said the agreement “lays the foundation” for developing NASAMS against future threats, although no details have been released about how the system will be matured specifically.
Netherlands and Belgium agree $4.4 billion deal for 4 ASW Frigates
Letters from the Netherlands Ministry of Defense to Parliament, obtained by Breaking Defense, offer details of the frigate plans, including what guns they hope to host.
UK Navy selects Naval Strike Missile for much needed surface fleet protection
The attempt to procure an anti-ship weapon weapon was, until this point, one marred by controversy and questionable planning on the MoD’s behalf.
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Norway, Germany Team Up On Submarine, Missile Buy
The deal for six submarines and future Naval Strike Missiles is part of a long-term cooperation agreement the two countries signed in 2017.
Israelis To Offer US Long-Range Naval Strike Missile: Sea Breaker
Israel defense sources said that, in almost all aspects, the Sea Breaker is superior to any similar weapon system used now by the US Navy and that the missile’s price will be “much less” than the price of any similar, yet less capable, missile.
They’re Back: US Subs To Carry Harpoon Ship-Killer Missiles
The effort falls in line with Pentagon efforts to deploy more punch at longer ranges, a clear recognition of the growing ability of China and Russia to keep American and forces at a stand-off distance
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Flight Tests For JSM By Year End: Raytheon
"Raytheon and Kongsberg are marketing the missile to the USAF and other allies and partners," says Raytheon's Kurt Neubauer of the long-range Joint Strike Missile program.