- June 23rd, 2026
The Norwegian defense group Kongsberg has finalized its acquisition of a 90 percent stake in U.S.-based Zone 5 Technologies, formally bringing the California startup’s low-cost cruise missile portfolio — including the “Rusty Dagger” — under its corporate umbrella. The announcement...
The Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, has suffered a technical breakdown while deployed in the North Atlantic, forcing urgent repairs in Norway and raising renewed questions about the reliability of Britain’s carrier fleet...
In the aftermath of the Second World War, a new international order emerged from the ruins of global devastation. Determined to prevent another catastrophic conflict, nations forged iron-clad alliances and collective security arrangements that would dominate geopolitics for the next...
When Marius Borg Høiby rises to his feet in courtroom 250 at Oslo District Court on Tuesday morning, the moment will mark the start of one of the most consequential criminal trials in modern Norwegian history. It will also unfold...
Norway has selected the K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) from South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace, choosing the Asian supplier over competing European and US-made options in a major modernization step for the Norwegian Army. The Norwegian government announced that...
America’s NATO allies have pushed back forcefully against U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that allied forces stayed “a little off the front lines” during the war in Afghanistan, with European leaders, defense officials and veterans calling the remarks inaccurate and...
Norway’s leading public transport operator, Ruter, announced new cybersecurity measures and stricter procurement rules after tests revealed that Chinese-made electric buses could, in theory, be remotely disabled by their manufacturer. The findings emerged from a series of security tests that...
In a milestone for Australia’s growing long-range strike capabilities, KONGSBERG Defence & Aerospace and Thales Australia announced the successful live-firing of a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) test munition from the StrikeMaster missile launch vehicle in Norway. The achievement confirms the...
In a groundbreaking live-fire test on July 2, 2025, defense companies KNDS Deutschland, Elbit Systems, and Kongsberg jointly demonstrated a new phase in European defense capability with the successful launch of a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) from the MARS 3...
Norway is undergoing a pivotal evaluation process for procuring a next-generation fleet of long-range uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) designed to safeguard its vast maritime domain and bolster NATO operations in the Arctic. With the Royal Norwegian Air Force and the...
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