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Indian Army test-fires extended range BrahMos cruise missile
The BrahMos Missile Regiment of the Indian Army has test-fired a land-attack version of extended range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile (BrahMos ER) from the Andaman...Full story -
India deploys MRSAM near northwestern borders with Pakistan
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed an air-defence system known as the medium-range surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) near India's northwestern borders with Pakistan,...Full story -
AUSA 2023: US Army eyes autonomous vessels for contested logistics in Indo-Pacific
US Army planners with the service's newest cross-functional teams are considering the development of a new class of small, unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to handle...Full story -
AUSA 2023: DRS RADA Technologies develops X-band radar sensor for US Army operations
DRS RADA Technologies has developed a wide-band, X-band radar sensor called the nMHR (Next-generation Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar) for highly mobile ground-based...Full story -
Update: Eiva to supply ROTV for UK's MROS Seabed Warfare platform
Danish offshore engineering and survey company Eiva has been contracted to supply a containerised Remotely Operated Towed Vehicle (ROTV) system for operation from the...Full story -
AUSA 2023: US Army operating two Iron Dome batteries with MDTF
The US Army's Iron Dome mobile, short-range air-defence system is operating with one of the service's Multi-Domain Task Forces (MDTFs) based in the Pacific, General...Full story -
AUSA 2023: BAE Systems, Boeing face off for US Army extended-range advanced projectiles
BAE Systems and a Boeing-Nammo team have both claimed to break records for the US Army's XM1155 programme, the companies announced on 9 October.Full story -
AUSA 2023: General Micro Systems demos manpackable tactical operations centre
General Micro Systems (GMS) are demonstrating a manpackable prototype of its X9 Spider OpenVPX Single Board system, which company officials say can replicate 50–75 % of...Full story -
4GD introduces AI to SimStriker target, eyes further advanced features
4GD is upgrading the capabilities of its SimStriker intelligent target by improving its behaviour and response to trainee actions through the use of artificial...Full story -
AUSA 2023: Army is ‘confident' it will field hypersonic weapons this year
Despite testing delays, army officials are bullish that a new Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) could be fielded by the end of 2023.Full story -
Autonomous vehicles co-ordinate in de-mining exercise
A de-mining exercise involving an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and two unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) was held in Belgium in September to assess the application of...Full story -
Updated Exocet completes operational evaluation firing
The French Navy has completed an operational evaluation firing of the new Block 3c iteration of MBDA's MM40 Exocet surface-to-surface guided missile.Full story -
Northrop Grumman to update US Navy E-2 Hawkeyes with new flight and mission equipment
The US Navy (USN) awarded Northrop Grumman an USD845 million contract to update the E-2D Hawkeye to Delta System Software Configuration 6 (DSSC 6) on 12 September. DSSC...Full story -
Hamas uses paragliders to breach Israeli border
Palestinian militants used paragliders to breach the Gaza-Israel border on 7 October, marking the first known use of the tactic.Full story -
Update: Latvia revealed to be undisclosed customer of Cayuse Warrior light attack helicopter
Latvia is to field the MD Helicopters (MDH) MD 530F Cayuse Warrior light attack rotorcraft in a proposed deal that was disclosed by neither the manufacturer nor the...Full story -
RTAF plan to procure F-16A/B replacement delayed
The Royal Thai Air Force's (RTAF's) plan to procure a replacement fighter aircraft for its ageing Lockheed Martin F-16A/B fleet has been delayed.Full story -
Sikorsky Raider X 98% complete pending October engine delivery
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky's Raider X, the company's submission for the US Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) programme, is 98% complete,...Full story -
Northrop Grumman E-8C JSTARS flies final combat mission
The Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) flew its last operational mission on 21 September, the US Air Force's (USAF's) Air...Full story -
US 5th Fleet further integrates manned and unmanned operational platforms
Naval forces in the Middle East region successfully further integrated unmanned platforms with traditionally crewed ships and aircraft in September to conduct enhanced...Full story -
Brazil kicks off refurbishment process for M109A3 artillery systems
The Brazilian Army has formally cleared a guideline on 2 October to start refurbishing its M109A3 self-propelled howitzers, according to a 22 September army...Full story