| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases UK to Invest £317M to Develop AESA Radar for Typhoon
RAF Typhoons are to be equipped with next generation radar thanks to a £317 million investment, Defence Minister Jeremy Quin today announced. The new contract will secure over 600 jobs and make sur... South Korea Begins Assembling First Prototype of Indigenous Fighter Jet
SEOUL --- South Korea began assembling a prototype of what would be the country's first indigenously developed fighter jet Thursday, in a landmark step that means the ambitious project is materializin... Israel Working to Lower Technology Level in F-35 Jets for UAE: Report
The US will likely go ahead with the sale of F-35 fighter jets to the UAE and Israel can live with such a deal, former Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Yaakov Peri told i24NEWS on Wednesday. ... Russia Denies Involvement As UN Slams Arms Shipments, Foreign Mercenaries In Libya
The top UN official for Libya says foreign backers of the war-wracked country's rival governments have ramped up weapons shipments in violation of an international arms embargo. The interim UN envo... S. Korea’s Hanwha Wins $842M Australian SP Artillery Competition
The [Australian] Government’s 2019 election commitment to build 30 self-propelled howitzers, creating up to 350 jobs, is progressing on schedule with the release of a Request for Tender in September 2... China Strongly Rebuffs US Report on Chinese Military
BEIJING --- The Chinese military Wednesday firmly opposed an "extremely erroneous" report by the U.S. Department of Defense on China's military, saying it is fraught with a zero-sum game mindset and C... US Clears $350M Support Package for French-German C-130J Wing
WASHINGTON --- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of France of four (4) AE-2100D Turbo Prop engines and two (2) Multifunctional,... US Approves $248M Sale of AMRAAM Missiles to Spain
WASHINGTON --- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Spain of one hundred (100) AIM-120C-7/8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Mi... Australia Launches Full-Scale Production of Hawkei Armored Vehicle
Army’s Hawkei vehicle was put on show at Russell Offices, Canberra, on September 2, for the announcement that it was ready to commence full-rate production at the Thales facility in Bendigo. Chief ... Vega Completes 16th Launch, Orbits 53 Satellites
During the night of Wednesday 2 to Thursday 3 September, Vega accomplished a flawless launch from Europe’s spaceport at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), orbiting 53 satellites for 21 customers on the pr... Two Royal Navy Minehunters Arrive in Bahrain for 3-Year Tour
Royal Navy minehunters HMSs Chiddingfold and Penzance have arrived in the Gulf after a 6,000-mile odyssey from their home ports in the UK. The duo, who are replacing HMS Blyth and Ledbury, were at ... US Air Force Launches Minuteman III ICBM in Test
BARKSDALE AFB, La. --- A team of Air Force Global Strike Command Airmen launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with a test reentry vehicle at 12:03 a.m. Pacific ... Australia’s New Fleet Supply Ship Leaves Spanish Shipyard
FERROL, Spain --- Navantia celebrated today the farewell to AAOR “Supply”, which left this morning from Pier 9 of the Ferrol shipyard, on her way to Australia, where she is expected to arrive in about... DoD Official Outlines U.S. Nuclear Deterrence Strategy
There is broad, bipartisan support for the modernization of the nuclear triad, which includes bombers, intercontinental ballistic missiles, submarines and the systems that control them, a Defense Depa... US Air Force Tests New BLU-136 Fragmentation Bomb
NELLIS AFB, Nev. --- The 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron conducted a Force Development Evaluation to operationally test the BLU-136 Next Generation Area Attack Weapon from July 8-24, 2020 at the Nel... United States Bombers Train in Australia’s Top End
United States Air Force B-1B Lancers and B-2 Spirit bombers have recently participated in a combined United States-Australia exercise in the Northern Territory. The B1-B and B-2 aircraft flew from ... Sweden’s FMV Completing GBAD Firing Trials
During the summer, FMV carried out test firings with parts of what is known as Air Force Response Capacity. The goal is to hand over all system units Fire Unit 98 this year. Some verification tests... Northrop Wins $135M to Refurbish Cruise Missile Nav Components
Northrop Grumman System Corp., Salt Lake City, Utah, has been awarded a $135,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for remanufacturing efforts in support of the air launch cruise mi... Tokyo Metropolitan Government Evaluating AW609 Tiltrotor
ROME --- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government recently announced the intention to evaluate the AW609 multirole commercial tiltrotor’s unique capabilities to deliver unprecedented levels of transport to O... How China Overtook US to Build World’s Biggest Navy
Put your mind on our major surface combatants, our airwing, and the weapons they carry. Then take a moment to go back a quarter century to 1995, still in the first Bill Clinton administration, then mo... CAE Wins Contract for USSOCOM Global Situational Awareness Program
TAMPA, Florida --- CAE today announced CAE USA's wholly-owned subsidiary, CAE USA Mission Solutions Inc. (MSI), has been awarded an Other Transactional Authority (OTA) contract by United States Specia... Finland to Renew Saab Simulation Contracts until 2024
Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen has on 2 September 2020 authorised the Defence Forces Logistics Command to sign a support and maintenance contract for the Two-sided Combat Simulation System (KASI)... Northrop’s EGI-M Nav System Completes Critical Design Review
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. –-– Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully completed the critical design review (CDR) milestone for the Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) / Inertial Navigation Sys... Darpa Looks to Harness Quantum Technologies at Room Temperature
Darpa Looks to Harness Quantum Technologies at Room Temperature Harnessing Quantum Technologies at Room Temperature (Source: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; issued Sept 01, 2020... | 