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AUSA 2024: Leonardo DRS unveils new air-defence system for tactical vehicles
Leonardo DRS is unveiling a new top-down, short-range air defence (SHORAD) system for tactical vehicles to address threats posed by small unmanned aircraft systems...Full story -
AUSA 2024: Leonardo unveils BriteStorm EW payload for attritable UAVs
The UK-based electronic warfare (EW) business of Leonardo has lifted the curtain on a new platform-agnostic stand-in jammer payload designed for integration into...Full story -
AUSA 2024: US RCCTO exploring new directed energy C-UAS vehicle
After the US government donated a US Army Stryker armoured fighting vehicle, a team of eight defence contractors led by Leonardo DRS and BlueHalo put together a new...Full story -
US approves more ballistic missiles for UAE
The US has approved the sale of Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) and Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles worth an estimated USD1.2 billion to the...Full story -
AUSA 2024: As Poland prepares for AH-64 arrival, US teaches its concepts of Apache employment
Following Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and the resulting decline in Russia-NATO relations, the Polish army initiated the Kruk (Raven) attack helicopter replacement...Full story -
AUSA 2024: GM Defense debuts new tactical vehicle
GM Defense's next-generation tactical vehicle designed for increased range and energy generation is being shown at the Association of the United States Army 's(AUSA)...Full story -
AUSA 2024: Leonardo DRS touts solution for CMFF programme
The US Army is seeking a new platform to integrate radio, navigation, and other capabilities on its ground vehicles more easily. Leonardo DRS, which supplies the Mounted...Full story -
US approves latest air-launched missiles for Saudi Arabia
The US government has approved the latest variant air-to-air and air-to-surface missiles for Saudi Arabia.Full story -
NATO exercises nuclear mission as deterrence transitions to F-35
NATO has begun its annual nuclear exercise for tactical combat aircraft, involving for the first time the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).Full story -
Airbus ready to launch VSR700 procurement for France
Airbus is ready to launch an anticipated procurement programme of its VSR700 vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for the French Navy, a...Full story -
MyDefence's ‘Spectrum Warrior' AI for Wingman C-UAS already under test in Ukraine
Danish manufacturer MyDefence has told Janes that the ‘Spectrum Warrior' artificial intelligence (AI) upgrade for its Wingman counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) is...Full story -
AUSA 2024: Lockheed Martin to debut model for Stinger replacement
A model of Lockheed Martin's platform developed for the next-generation short-range interceptor (NGSRI) will be on display for the first time ever at the Association of...Full story -
Brazil's ATGM project takes another step
The Department of Science and Technology of the Brazilian Army has formally cleared the local missiles specialist SIATT - Engenharia, Indústria e Comércio to undertake...Full story -
Brazil establishes further measures to support its defence industry
The Brazilian Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI) have signed a joint technical co-operation agreement to further...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: France trains and equips Anne of Kyiv Brigade
France began training an entire Ukrainian army brigade in September, the French Ministry of the Armed Forces announced on its website on 10 October. Named after an 11th...Full story -
South Korea conducts first firing of Taurus missile in seven years
South Korea has carried out its first firing of the Taurus KEPD 350K cruise missile in seven years, official state news agency Yonhap News Agency, citing Republic of...Full story -
Luftwaffe stands up future PEGASUS squadron
The Luftwaffe has stood up the squadron that is to operate the Persistent German Airborne Surveillance System (PEGASUS).Full story -
Australian buyback begins to ease NH90 supply chain woes
The buyback of spare parts from Australia's cancelled fleet of NHIndustries (NHI) MRH90 ‘Taipan' helicopters is beginning to have an effect on the shortage of spare...Full story -
AUSA 2024: Lockheed Martin sees AI enterprise providing competitive advantage
Lockheed Martin is transforming its business to take advantage of the latest digital and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to improve how it designs, builds, and...Full story -
North Macedonia reduces procurement of Stryker IFVs
North Macedonia is reducing the number of Stryker infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) it is procuring from 54 to 42, with deliveries planned for 2025, recently appointed...Full story