British provider of secure online collaboration platforms, Kahootz, has today announced that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will extend its existing contract, ensuring its continued use of the Defence Share platform.

JFD Australia, part of James Fisher & Sons, provider of the submarine rescue system to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) since 2009, will continue to deliver this critical sovereign capability for a further four years after finalising an extension to its contract with the Department of Defence.

Integris Composites, a supplier of advanced armour systems, is partnering with QinetiQ US to provide armour systems for the US Army's Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA).

The British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has set out the biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the Cold War, with a commitment to increase spending on defence to 2.5% of GDP from April 2027.

Thales has launched cortAIx in the UK to address defence and security domains, which with 200 new highly skilled AI and data specialists, aims to support the UK Government’s vision for AI-driven growth.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between BAE Systems and Hamek that will see the two companies work together to support Norway’s maritime requirements.