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France orders Serval support vehicles
The Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA), the French defence procurement agency, announced on 10 February that it had ordered 530 Serval Appui (Support) SCORPION...Full story -
British Army pins communications upgrade hopes on new procurement model
The British Army is hoping to change its procurement processes in the digital space in the wake of problems with the Morpheus programme in order to take advantage of...Full story -
Aero India 2025: DRDO unveils sensor suite for Dornier 228 patrol aircraft
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) unveiled at Aero India 2025 its new ‘Shyen' sensor suite for a programme to upgrade the Indian Navy's fleet...Full story -
Aero India 2025: AMCA design undergoes further tweak due to additional testing
India's fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) will undergo yet another critical design review (CDR), after enhanced stress/load testing determined that...Full story -
Aero India 2025: TASL to deliver thermal weapon sights to Indian Army
The Indian Army has ordered thermal weapon sights from Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) for its different geographical commands to enhance targeting.Full story -
Aero India 2025: DRDO unveils VHF surveillance radar
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has unveiled a new very-high-frequency (VHF)-band surveillance radar (VHF-SR) at Aero India 2025 in...Full story -
Aero India 2025: BEL to supply FCSs to Indian Navy
India's state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) will supply electro-optic (EO) fire-control systems (FCSs) to the Indian Navy to boost surveillance and targeting.Full story -
Aero India 2025: DRDO unveils 155 mm ramjet projectile
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) displayed a new 155 mm ramjet projectile for Bharat Forge Limited's (BFL's) 155 mm/52 calibre Advanced Towed...Full story -
Aero India 2025: Bharat Dynamics, Thales to deliver initial Starstreaks to India
India's Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) and French defence manufacturer Thales are set to deliver an initial batch of Starstreak manportable air-defence systems (MANPADSs)...Full story -
US Army breaks ground on new 6.8 mm ammunition factory
The US Army's Joint Program Executive Office for Armaments and Ammunition (JPEO A&A) and Joint Munitions Command formally broke ground on a new 6.8 mm ammunition...Full story -
Aero India 2025: HAL enhances HJT-36 in effort to revitalise programme
India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has said that it has modified its HJT-36 intermediate trainer to solve the aircraft's departure characteristics and spin...Full story -
Netherlands buys L3Harris AN/PRC-167, 163, and 160 radios for its Foxtrot programme
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) is purchasing L3Harris AN/PRC-167, AN/PRC-163, and AN/PRC-160 portable radios for operational units, an MoD spokesperson told...Full story -
Bundeswehr receives Yamaha Ténéré 700 motorcycles
The Bundeswehr announced on its website on 6 February that it is procuring Yamaha Ténéré 700 motorcycles built in France.Full story -
Netherlands signs for new Pilatus trainer aircraft
The Netherlands has signed for new Pilatus PC-7 MKX turboprop trainer aircraft four months after selecting the type in October 2024 to replace its ageing PC-7s from the...Full story -
IRGC Navy commissions fixed-wing UAV carrier
The Islamic Revolution GuardCorps Navy (IRGCN) commissioned its first ship with a flight deck for fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on 6 February.Full story -
Viasat unveils Flipper-based manpack L-TAC system
Viasat showcased the latest version of its dismounted soldier beyond line-of-sight (BLOS) solution using its L-band tactical (L-TAC) satellite service at SAE Media...Full story -
Germany deploys Patriot air-defence systems to Poland
Germany deployed two Patriot air-defence systems to Poland in mid-January, the Bundeswehr announced on its website on 7 February. From 13 to 17 January 100 vehicles and...Full story -
Hanwha Systems to deliver CMS for new Philippine Navy OPV
Hanwha Systems' project to build a combat management system (CMS) for the Philippine Navy's first new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) is in the final stages.Full story -
Colombian Navy buys new Arcángel vessel
The Colombian Navy (Armada de la República de Colombia: ARC) and the Cotecmar shipyard signed a contract for the manufacture of a new ARC Marrugo-III-type patrol boat,...Full story -
Update: Thales awarded contract to supply SonoFlash sonobuoys for French Navy
The French defence procurement agency (Direction Générale de l'Armement: DGA) has awarded Thales a contract to equip the French Navy with its new SonoFlash combined...Full story