Norway

Kongsberg Defence Australia , has announced the achievement of a critical production milestone for the LAND 19 Phase 7B program, successfully passing Factory Acceptance Tests of the first two Fire Distribution Centres (FDC) for the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile Systems (NASAMS).

The leading European robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics is to develop a new Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) named Nordic Robotic Wingman in cooperation with the leading technology and defence supplier, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG).

Andøya Space will receive approved financing with a total value of NOK 365.6 million. With the financial support, the Norwegian government gives the green light to establish a launch site for small satellites on Andøya, Norway.

KONGSBERG will deliver a new batch of Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) to the Norwegian Navy's frigates and corvettes. The existing inventory of missiles will go through maintenance to extend their operational timeline.

Switzerland has renewed their confidence in Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) with a new contract for the PROTECTOR RWS. This comes after an initial selection of KONGSBERG in 2006 for RWS deliveries.

Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services (KAMS) based in Kjeller, Norway, will provide aircraft maintenance services for the Bell 412 fleet, operated by the Royal Norwegian Air Force.

Kongsberg Defence Systems (KONGSBERG) has signed a contract for supply of the MINESNIPER Mk III One Shot Mine Disposal Weapon System to the Royal Norwegian Navy. The contract is won in international competition and made between the Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation and KONGSBERG, represented by the Naval Systems & Surveillance division.

KONGSBERG has signed a contract with the New Zealand Defence Force for the delivery of Penguin Mk 2 Mod 7 anti-ship missiles and associated equipment.

Kongsberg Norspace wins order with Airbus Defence and Space for state-of-the-art converters for two Inmarsat-6 satellites worth up to 300 MNOK.

Kongsberg Defence Systems (KONGSBERG) has entered into agreement with the Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) to update the Combat Management System and the Active Sonar System of the Fridtjof Nansen class frigates.

Today, Kongsberg Defence Systems (KONGSBERG) has signed a framework agreement with the Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation on maintenance of gearboxes for the Norwegian Sea King helicopters.

KONGSBERG has entered into a contract with Hanwha Land Systems to deliver Integrated Combat Solution (ICS) to Finland’s new artillery.

KONGSBERG has signed a contract worth 77 MUSD with the Ministry of Defence of Indonesia to supply a NASAMS air defence system.

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has received a number of contracts in December worth 805 MNOK.

The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords successfully demonstrated the capabilities of the Naval Strike Missile Oct. 1 during exercise Pacific Griffin.