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US DoD Inspector General recommends delay for US Navy MQ-25A purchase
A report by the US Department of Defense (DoD) Inspector General (IG) recommended a delay to the US Navy's (USN's) Boeing MQ-25A Stingray purchase.Full story -
Canadian MQ-9 Reaper operational capability delayed to 2028
Canada's planned purchase of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper under the Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) programme has been delayed...Full story -
Upgraded German Puma IFV deliveries delayed
The German Federal Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 27 November that deliveries of upgraded Puma infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) have been delayed. The ministry...Full story -
French DGA orders first seven OPVs for French Navy
The French defence procurement agency, Directorate General of Armament (DGA), has ordered seven new multi-purpose offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) for the French Navy.Full story -
Taiwan preparing to replace F-5 with Brave Eagles
Taiwan's Republic of China Air Force (RoCAF) is preparing to withdraw its ageing Northrop F-5 E/F Tiger II fleet from operational service by the end of 2023 and replace...Full story -
Norway, Germany to pursue joint development of supersonic strike missile
Norway has disclosed plans to jointly develop a new long-range, high-speed naval strike weapon with Germany.Full story -
US Army developing intel analysis, combat weather apps
The US Army is developing a new slate of advanced software designed to improve collection, dissemination, and exploitation of battlefield intelligence at the tactical...Full story -
India test-fires extended-range BrahMos on soon-to-be-commissioned destroyer
India has carried out another test fire of its extended-range (ER) BrahMos PJ-10 supersonic cruise missile from a Kolkata/Visakhapatnam (Project 15A/15B)-class guided...Full story -
Rohde & Schwarz unveils new C-UAS solution
Germany-based Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) has unveiled a new counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) called Ardronis Locate Compact.Full story -
US Army to reprioritise UH-60M procurement to assist Australia
The United States will accelerate the delivery of Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks to Australia by reprioritising the contracting timelines for the US Army's Black Hawk...Full story -
Taiwan initiates mass production of Sky Sword II air-defence system
Taiwan's state-owned National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) has started the mass production of its land-based short-to-medium-range air-defence...Full story -
Israel signs Arrow contract with Germany
The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on X (formerly Twitter) on 23 November that its Director General, Eyal Zamir, signed the final contract for the USD3.6...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukrainian air defence employs passive sensors for detection and tracking
Representatives from Skyfortress – a Ukrainian non-governmental organisation – have disclosed details of work to develop and install an acoustic sensor network for the...Full story -
Belgium sets up US-based F-35 conversion unit
Belgium has set up a new conversion unit in the United States to train its personnel on the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).Full story -
UK acquires new ground-based sensor to monitor GEO
The UK Space Agency and Space Command have contracted UK company Spaceflux to develop and operate a new space domain awareness (SDA) sensor to monitor objects in...Full story -
Germany procures Dingo 2s to replace vehicles donated to Ukraine
The budget committee of the Bundestag, Germany's parliament, on 16 November approved funding for the procurement of 50 Dingo 2 A4.1 armoured vehicles for the Bundeswehr,...Full story -
Brazil receives first E-99 AEW&C aircraft upgraded to FOC standard
The Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira: FAB) has received back into service its first Embraer E-99A (EMB-145SA) airborne early warning and control (AEW&C)...Full story -
Czech Republic to deploy DANA SPHs and TITUS vehicles to Lithuania
The Army of the Czech Republic (ACR) announced on its website on 21 November that it is deploying a battery of DANA vz 77 152 mm 8×8 self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) to...Full story -
Airbus completes Auto'Mate autonomous aerial refuelling tests
Airbus Defence and Space has completed trials of its autonomous air-to-air refuelling (AAR) of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the company announced on 22 November.Full story -
Update: RAF flies Protector in UK airspace for first time
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has flown for the first time in national airspace the recently received General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9B Protector...Full story