US OKs $236M Sale of Joint Strike Missiles for Belgium’s F-35 Fleet
Belgium is set to enhance the lethality of its F-35 fighter jets, following the US State Department’s approval of a potential sale of AGM-184 Joint Strike Missiles.
Australia Selects HIMARS Over StrikeMaster for Long-Range Fires
Australia has selected Lockheed Martin’s High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) to enhance the army’s long-range strike capabilities.
Kongsberg Vanguard LP Begins Design Work for Canada’s MSMM Vessels
Kongsberg Vanguard LP has begun to develop and finalize design work for the Canadian Coast Guard’s mid-shore multi-mission (MSMM) vessels, following a 9.6-million Canadian dollar ($6.9 million) contract awarded in mid-March.
India Orders Kongsberg’s Kamewa Waterjets for Next-Gen Missile Vessels
India has contracted Kongsberg Maritime to supply 18 large Kamewa waterjets for the Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMV).
Kongsberg’s North-Seeking Navigation Lets Drones, Subsea Vehicles Ditch GPS
Kongsberg is advancing GPS-free navigation by turning small, micro-electromechanical systems into north-seeking devices.
Taiwan Eyes Nine More Advanced Surface‑to‑Air Missile Systems
Taiwan is planning to acquire nine additional National Advanced Surface‑to‑Air Missile Systems to strengthen its air defense network.
Kongsberg Sharpens Underwater Ears With Upgraded ‘Listen’ System
Kongsberg is taking underwater sensing to a new level, potentially reshaping how naval forces gather critical intelligence below the surface.
Malaysia to Receive Naval Strike Missiles in March as Navy Replaces Exocets
Malaysia will receive Norway’s Naval Strike Missile in March as part of a phased acquisition to replace the Royal Malaysian Navy’s 29-year-old Exocet MM40 Block 2 stock.
Kongsberg Enters Norway’s Naval Vessel Competition
Kongsberg has thrown its hat into the prequalification phase of Norway’s P1118 competition to develop up to 28 new standardized vessels for the Royal Norwegian Navy.
Norway’s Kongsberg to Acquire California Missile Company
Norwegian defense contractor Kongsberg Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in American missile developer Zone 5 Technologies, expanding its portfolio of low-cost, mass-producible strike and counter-unmanned aerial system weapons.
Kongsberg to Supply Protector RS4 Remote Turrets for Swedish CV90 Fleet
Sweden has contracted Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to provide its flagship Protector RS4 remote-controlled weapon stations for the Swedish Army’s Combat Vehicle 90 fleet.
Denmark Acquires Kongsberg NASAMS Air Defense System in $579M Deal
Denmark has signed a $579-million contract to acquire the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System from Kongsberg.
Leidos Australia, Kongsberg to Explore Naval Strike Missile, Next-Gen USV Integration
Leidos and Kongsberg have signed an agreement to explore integrating Kongsberg’s Naval Strike Missile with Leidos’ uncrewed surface vessels.
Norway Expands NASAMS Capabilities With New Kongsberg Contract
Norway has contracted Kongsberg to deliver additional components for the NASAMS air defense system to enhance system performance.
Kongsberg Opens Norwegian F-35 Maintenance Depot in Rygge
Kongsberg has opened a new maintenance depot in Rygge, Norway, supporting the nation’s F-35 Lightning II aircraft, over two years after the company first unveiled the project.
Kongsberg to Supply Remote Turrets for US Marine Corps ACV-30 Fleet
Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has received a $118-million contract to deliver remote weapon turrets for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle 30.
US OKs $620M Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System Sale to Bulgaria
The US has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Bulgaria valued at $620 million for a Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System.
Kongsberg, Thales to Form Defense Communications Joint Venture in Norway
Kongsberg and Thales have announced plans to open a joint venture in Norway for advanced communication systems.
Belgium Plans to Buy 10 NASAMS Air Defense Batteries for $3 Billion
The Belgian government has proposed acquiring 10 NASAMS air defense batteries from the Norwegian defense manufacturer Kongsberg via the Netherlands.
Denmark to Buy Anti-Air Defense Systems From European Makers
Denmark will acquire short-range ground-based anti-air systems from manufacturers in France, Germany and Norway to protect its civilians and military installations, the defense ministry announced on Tuesday.
Kongsberg Launches ARVAKER I Satellite for Maritime Surveillance
Kongsberg launched the ARVAKER I microsatellite to support maritime surveillance under a five-year contract with the Norwegian Armed Forces.
New Zealand Fires Penguin Missile for First Time
A Royal New Zealand Navy helicopter fired a Penguin anti-ship guided missile for the first time since acquiring the weapon in 2013.
Denmark to Procure Naval Strike Missile as Harpoon Replacement
Denmark intends to procure the Naval Strike Missile as a replacement for its Harpoons sent to Ukraine.
Kongsberg Lands New Joint Strike Missile Contract With US Air Force
Kongsberg has secured a follow-on contract from the US Air Force to provide additional Joint Strike Missiles for its fighter jets.
