| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases Biden Signs Lend-Lease Act to Supply More Security Assistance to Ukraine
Today, President Joe Biden signed into law the "Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022." The act authorizes the administration, through fiscal year 2023, to lend or lease military equipment ... BAE Wins Over £2 Billion for Next Phase of Dreadnought SSBN Program
The Ministry of Defence has announced more than £2 billion of further funding for the Dreadnought nuclear deterrent submarines, which are under construction at BAE Systems’ shipyard in Barrow-in-Furne... Australia Considering Next-Gen US and UK Nuclear Submarine Designs
Australia is involved in complex negotiations to ensure that its plan to acquire eight nuclear-powered submarines doesn’t weaken the international non-proliferation regime. The chief of the Royal A... Boeing, Lockheed Welcome New Australian Helicopter Orders
Australia is set to acquire an additional 13 Sikorsky MH-60R Romeo multimission maritime helicopters that will bring the Royal Australian Navy’s inventory up to 36 units. The procurement is expected t... Senior Pentagon Official Reports on Aid to Ukraine
(…/…) On the training side -- I'm sorry, the -- before I get to training, let me just talk about sort of where we are on the major pieces heading over there. So, I can report that almost all the 90 ho... China Sees ‘Room for Negotiations’ in Putin’s May 9 Speech
In his Victory Day speech on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin "calmly but firmly" stated that Russia had to take pre-emptive actions in its special operation in Ukraine as NATO had created an ... Lufthansa Orders 17 Boeing Commercial Jets
The Lufthansa Group is buying more state-of-the-art long-haul aircraft. The Executive Board has decided to purchase: -- seven Boeing 787-9 long-haul passenger aircraft -- three Boeing 777F freighter... Israel Unveils ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Future Soldier Equipment
The IMOD's Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) and Elbit Systems unveiled the new program: “Edge of Tomorrow”, the combat soldiers of the future. “The Edge of Tomorrow” is a pro... Slovakia Looking for Industry Role in Patria AMVXP Program
The first in a series of official meetings on how best to involve Slovak defence companies in the delivery of the 8x8 Patria AMVXP Programme for the Slovak Armed Forces took place today at state-owned... S. Korea Develops Radar to Accurately Target Missile Warheads
SEOUL --- South Korea has developed a homegrown radar technology to identify and track ballistic missile warheads as part of efforts to strengthen the nation's air defense, its state-run military rese... BAE Wins $89M Order for ACV Command Variants
BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Sterling Heights, Michigan, is awarded an $89,467,675 firm-fixed-price modification (P00148) to previously awarded contract M67854-16-0006 for Amphibious Combat Vehi... IAI Demos Maritime Heron UAV to UK GovernmentIAI Demos Maritime Heron UAV to UK Government
TEL AVIV --- Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and 2Excel Aviation successfully completed a demonstration of IAI's Maritime Heron UAS in a series of live, Beyond Visual Line of Sight maritime search a... Saab Receives swedish Order for Carl-Gustaf Ammunition
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for deliveries of ammunition for the recoilless Carl-Gustaf® rifle. The order value is approximately SEK 800 million a... US Navy Deploys MQ-8C Fire Scout with Upgraded Radar
PATUXENT RIVER, Md. --- The Navy’s upgraded MQ-8C Fire Scout deployed Dec. 14 aboard USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) to support operations in U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. “We are very excited to br... Australia Resumes Multinational Exercise Pitch Black
Exercise Pitch Black is returning to the Northern Territory in 2022. The exercise is a biennial three-week multi-national large force employment exercise conducted primarily from RAAF Base Darwin and ... Marine Corps Snipers Test New Rifle
QUANTICO, Va. --- Marine Corps snipers will soon be equipped with a longer-range, more versatile rifle designed to increase lethality and establish threat overmatch on the battlefield in support of Fo... US Navy Awards First V-22 Maintenance Contract to Japanese Company
YAMATO, Japan --- Fleet Readiness Center Western Pacific (FRC WESTPAC) is inducting its first Marine Corps V-22 Osprey with Japanese industrial partner, NIPPI Corporation, for maintenance, repair and ... Littoral Combat Ship 29 (USS Beloit) Christened and Launched
Ship (LCS) 29, the future USS Beloit. Ship sponsor, Major General Marcia M. Anderson, USA (Ret.) christened Littoral Combat Ship LCS 29, the future USS Beloit, prior to its launch into the Menominee R... Pentagon Says Training Ukrainian Forces is Paying Dividends
WASHINGTON --- Defense Department leaders said today that the training of Ukrainian forces by Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine has paid off as Ukrainians defend their country against Russian... Thales Australia Advances Autonomous Threat Detection and Surveillance
Thales Australia and Ocius Technologies have entered a Teaming Agreement to advance the development and deployment of a scalable Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) capability equipped for Anti-Submarine W... Philippine AF Conducts 'Persuasion Flights' Over Mindanao
MANILA --- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Tuesday said its aircraft, including two of its brand-new A-29B "Super Tucano" attack planes, have flown persuasion flights over various parts of Mindanao ... Rheinmetall Delivers 3,000th Logistic Vehicle to Bundeswehr
At a ceremony in Munich, Michael Wittlinger, Chairman of the Management Board of Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH, and Armin Papperger, Chairman of the Executive Board of Rheinmetall AG, togethe... | 