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France and Sweden have expressed their desire to strengthen their defence co-operation under a new strategic partnership signed on 30 January as part of French President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to Sweden. Anti-tank and air defence have been...

MBDA is stepping up its commitment to improving gender imbalances across the defence sectors by launching a new programme to help professionals on a career break return to work. MBDA will work with STEM Returners to support 10 professionals into its...

MBDA has received three contracts worth around £400 million to boost and sustain the Sea Viper principal area air defence system of the Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers. Two contracts, called Sea Viper Evolution, will enable the Type 45 Destroyers to...

The DragonFire laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) system has achieved the UK’s first high-power firing of a laser weapon against aerial targets during a trial at the MOD Hebrides Range. The latest trial, delivered by Dstl and the DragonFire partners...

Communiqué de presse du Ministère des Armées Paris, le 12 janvier 2024 La Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) a notifié aux sociétés Dassault Aviation, Thales, Safran et MBDA le contrat pour la 5e tranche de production du programme Rafale. Il...

MBDA has been awarded a contract by Poland to equip the Polish Navy’s three new Miecznik-class frigates with MBDA’s Sea Ceptor naval air defence system. Sea Ceptor is a latest generation naval air defence system that protects naval vessels and...

© UK Ministry of Defence The UK, Japanese, and Italian governments have signed an international treaty to create an innovative stealth fighter with supersonic capability and state-of-the-art technology as part of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP...

Around 50 participants from our international women's forum - Inspiring Women at MBDA - met at our site in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The focus of this event was expanding personal influence through building a strong network and the power of employees...

Learning could see readiness levels in the supply chain measured the same way as technology and manufacturing L-R: Mark Harrison, MBDA; Professor Aris Matopoulos, Cranfield University; Dr. Paul Hacker, Rolls Royce As part of its work with Team...

From www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre Two successful missile firings from frigate HMNZS Te Mana signalled the final tick for both Te Mana and HMNZS Te Kaha’s capability release following their Frigate Systems Upgrade. This week HMNZS Te Mana conducted...

UK scientists, engineers and innovators collaborate to accelerate future combat aircraft air power capability The UK’s foremost combat air companies and the Ministry of Defence (MOD) have conducted research with scientists at the cutting-edge of...

MBDA and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed an agreement to deepen co-operation. The agreement will see the companies explore new opportunities for the integration of new MBDA weapons onto KAI platforms and the export of both together via...