| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases Slovak Prime Minister Confirms S-300 Air-Defense Systems Shipped to Ukraine
Slovakia has reportedly sent its S-300 missile defence system to Ukraine. The secret transfer allegedly took two days, as the private broadcaster TV Markíza, which broke the news, reported on its webs... Pursuing Autonomy, India Says 101 More Weapon Systems Must Be Produced Domestically
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh released the third positive indigenisation list of 101 items, comprising major equipment/platforms, in New Delhi on April 07, 2022. The list, notified by Department of... US Air Force Orders Long-Lead Items for B-21 Stealth Bomber Production
WASHINGTON --- The Department of the Air Force awarded $108 million to Northrop Grumman for advance procurement to support the B-21 Raider program. Advance procurement funds will directly support t... NATO Allies Agree to Further Strengthen and Support Ukraine
NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels this week (6-7 April 2022) agreed to sustain and further strengthen support for Ukraine, and step up cooperation with partners, given the global implications... US Treasury Plans to Starve Russia's 'War Machine'
WASHINGTON --- The United States is ramping up sanctions against Russia to deprive Moscow's "war machine" of money and components needed to sustain its invasion of Ukraine, but curbing a main source o... Pentagon Chief Lays Out Reasoning Behind FY23 Budget Request
At $773 billion, the fiscal 2023 Defense Budget Request is huge, but that doesn't mean that painful choices are not necessary, defense leaders told the Senate Armed Services Committee today. A case... Arianespace to Launch Sentinel-1C Observation Satellite on Board Vega-C
Arianespace has been awarded a launch contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) on behalf of the European Commission, to launch Sentinel-1C in the first half of 2023 on Vega-C. The satellite, weighi... US Navy to Retire Troubled $4.5Bn Warships After Less Than a Decade
PORTLAND, Maine --- The Navy that once wanted smaller, speedy warships to chase down pirates has made a speedy pivot to Russia and China — and many of those recently built ships could be retired. T... Australia Will Gift 20 Bushmaster Vehicles, Other Supplies to Ukraine
The Australian Government will provide further support to the Government of Ukraine by gifting 20 Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles, including two ambulance variants, to aid the Government of Ukr... F-35 Availability Increasing, But Flight Hours Declining: CBO
Complementing earlier research by the Congressional Budget Office, this report examines the availability and use of the Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) F-35 fighter aircraft. The F-35 has three varian... Slovakia Stands Up Air Defenses to Protect Its Airspace 24/7
SVK Ground-Based Air Defence (GBAD) systems are protecting airspace over eastern Slovakia from aerial threats. Air defenders have moved their GBAD assets into firing positions so as to cover as much S... Lockheed Wins $261M for F-35 Long-Lead Time Materials
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a not-to-exceed $261,425,000 fixed-price incentive (firm target) modification (P00010) to a previously awarded con... Pentagon Releases List of Weapons, Kit Supplied to Ukraine
The security assistance the Biden Administration is providing to Ukraine is enabling critical success on the battlefield against the Russian invading force. The Administration is working around the... UK Demos Equipment to Ukrainian Envoys to Plan Future Military Aid
UK Defence Ministers hosted a Ukrainian government delegation to Salisbury Plain Training Area this week to consider their equipment requirements and options for further military support, as they cont... Europe Must Learn from Failure of Russian Air Force over Ukraine
The failure of the Russian air force to gain and exploit air superiority over Ukraine has been a surprise for most air power professionals. However, far from inspiring complacency, Russian failure sho... Babcock Wins Contract to Support Brazilian Navy Flagship
Babcock International Group has signed a four-year contract to deliver through life support to the Marinha do Brasil’s flagship vessel, NAM Atlântico, formerly the UK Royal Navy platform HMS Ocean, as... US Officials Describe Novel, Breakthrough Warfighting Capabilities
Defense Department officials yesterday described current and future game-changing warfare capabilities that will ensure national security for the U.S., allies and partners. The venue for the discussio... Northrop Delivers Final RQ-4D Unmanned Surveillance Aircraft to NATO
SAN DIEGO --– Northrop Grumman Corporation’s, NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) RQ-4D Phoenix Global Hawk has reached a major milestone with the NATO AGS Management Agency (NAGSMA)’s Full Syst... Spanish Premier Attends First Metal Cut for Future F-110-class Frigate
FERROL, Spain --- Navantia has started the construction process of the new F-110 class frigate for Spanish Navy, with the cutting of the first steel plate in an event presided by Spanish Prime Ministe... US Army Aviation Summit Discusses Breakthrough Technologies, Solutions
AUSTIN, Texas--- Current and planned efforts to modernize Army Aviation were primary topics of discussion during this week’s 2022 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit in Nashville, Tennessee. The... Rheinmetall Demos Rocket-Armed Mission Master Robotic Vehicle
Rheinmetall’s Mission Master Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicle has once again proved its versatile capabilities in a demonstration conducted for six European allies. The Rheinmetall Mission Master SP... 'Balikatan' Exercise Showcases New Philippine Military Assets
MANILA –-- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief, Gen. Andres Centino said this year's "Balikatan" exercises served as an opportunity for Manila to showcase and test the capabilities of military... IAI Delivers First Air Defense and Surveillance Radar to Czechs
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has supplied the Czech Republic, via its Czech partners RETIA and VTU, with the first air defense Multi-Mission Radar (MMR), as part of a deal signed in December 2019... US Navy Must Improve Approach to USVs to Maximize Investments: GAO
The Navy envisions using uncrewed maritime systems—robot ships and submersibles with artificial intelligence instead of sailors—to meet current and future threats at sea. The Navy estimates it will... Hanwha Breaks Ground for SP Howitzer Factory in Australia
SEOUL -- Hanwha Defense, a South Korean defense firm, broke ground Friday for a new factory in Australia to supply self-propelled howitzers and armored vehicles to the country under last year's 1-tril... | 