Today In Defense
Last Updated: Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, 8:11 PM PST
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First German Navy P-8A Poseidon Arrives in Germany
By Janes: The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon multimission maritime aircraft (MMA) for the German Navy (Deutsche Marine) arrived in the country on 7 November.
Avio's US rocket motor plant to supply Raytheon and Lockheed Martin
By Reuters: Raytheon and Lockheed Martin will be the major customers of Avio's planned solid rocket motor plant in the United States, the Italian rocket maker said on Monday.
Viasat Q2 FY2026: Revenue up 2% to $1.1B as Defense Business Drives Growth
By Via Satellite: Viasat posted $1.1 billion in sales in the second quarter of its fiscal year 2026, up 2% year-over-year, driven by growth in the defense segment.
Neros Raises $121M and Wins U.S. Army Contract to Scale Military Drones
By New York Times: Neros, a company founded in 2023 by former teenage drone racers, won a coveted Army contract and is gaining popularity in the defense sector.
UI Helicopter demonstrates Schiebel S-100 UAV mine-detection capabilities in South Sea despite adverse weather
By Vertical Mag: The demonstration proceeded despite adverse weather conditions with strong winds and rain, with the S-100 successfully completing all six scheduled flight missions.
KKR sells aerospace parts firm Novaria Group to Arcline for $2.2 billion
By Reuters: KKR has struck a deal to sell aerospace and defense hardware maker Novaria Group to industrials-focused private equity firm Arcline Investment Management for $2.2 billion, the company and the seller told Reuters on Monday.
Helsing tests HX-2 loitering munition across Europe
By AeroTime: Helsing’s new video shows its HX-2 loitering munitions in multinational field trials, featuring simulated strikes, AI targeting, and networked drone control.