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Australia signs preliminary agreement for shipbuilding with Austal
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with shipbuilding company Austal Limited to establish a Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement...Full story -
Mitsubishi aims to double defence revenues
Japan's biggest defence contractor Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has said it expects to more than double defence revenues in the next few years in line with Tokyo's...Full story -
Rheinmetall to supply rear view cameras for UK Warriors
The British Army's Warrior infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) will be equipped with rear view cameras as part of a contract with Rheinmetall Electronics UK.Full story -
Update: Australia signs navy sustainment deal with Thales
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has signed a AUD2 billion (USD1.3 billion) contract with Thales to maintain and sustain Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessels in...Full story -
Australia signs navy sustainment deal with Thales
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has signed a AUD2 billion (USD1.3 billion) contract with Thales to maintain and sustain Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessels in...Full story -
Germany orders PARM anti-tank mines
The Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr (BAAINBw), Germany's Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and...Full story -
ABBS unveils Dragon UGV mine-clearing concept
United Kingdom-based company Advanced Blast & Ballistic Systems (ABBS) displayed its Dragon mine-clearing unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) concept at SAE Media Group's...Full story -
Indian Army issues RFI to restore T-72 tanks
The Indian Army has issued a tender to support its programme for the restoration and life extension of in-service T-72 main battle tanks (MBTs).Full story -
Hyundai lays keel for first Philippine corvette, cuts steel for second
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has laid down the keel for the first of two 3,200 tonne corvettes on order for the Philippine Navy.Full story -
Germany's F126 frigates to be equipped with Systematic's C2 software
Germany's F126 frigates will be equipped with Systematic's command-and-control (C2) software, the company announced on 20 November.Full story -
India carries out ‘guided flight trials' of indigenous anti-ship missile
India has carried out another test of an indigenously developed anti-surface guided weapon known as the Naval Anti-Ship Missile – Short Range (NASM-SR).Full story -
L3Harris EC-37B redesignated as EA-37B
The US Air Force's (USAF's) newest electronic attack aircraft, the EC-37B, was redesignated as EA-37B to better comport with its mission, according to Air Combat Command...Full story -
Netherlands opts for L3Harris radios for major digitisation programme
L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the Netherlands Armed Forces to supply its radios for the Foxtrot tactical digitisation programme.Full story -
Brazil acquires new satcom capability for LPD fleet
The Brazilian Navy is acquiring a new satellite communications (satcom) system for NDM Bahia (G40) multi-purpose landing platform dock (LPD) to improve the satcom...Full story -
France test-fires new M51.3 ballistic missile
France's defence procurement agency, Directorate General of Armament (DGA), has successfully test-fired an M51.3 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) for the...Full story -
UK to shortly stand-up second operational F-35B squadron
The UK is to stand up its second operational squadron for the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning combat aircraft in the coming days, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed...Full story -
RAF expects to fly Protector in civil airspace from 2024
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) expects to be able to fly the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9B Protector RG1 medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE)...Full story -
US approves USD2.35 billion sale of Tomahawk missiles to Japan
The US State Department has approved a possible sale of Block IV and Block V Tomahawk missiles and associated equipment to Japan.Full story -
Norway procures NASAMS systems and missiles
The Norwegian government, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, and Nammo announced investment plans on 15 November for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS)...Full story -
Iran unveils Fattah-2 hypersonic cruise missile
Iran unveiled its Fattah-2 hypersonic missile during a visit by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Aerospace Force (IRGCAF)...Full story