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UK holds beach landing exercise to train and develop AI technologies
Oct 31, 2023, 15:20 by Olivia SavageThe UK held a large beach landing exercise in Hampshire to shape the development of artificial intelligence (AI) for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the authority...Full story -
US-funded fuel facility built at RAAF Base Darwin
Oct 31, 2023, 12:35 by Akhil KadidalThe United States has funded a new fuel facility at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Darwin in northern Australia to support the planned deployment of US military...Full story -
TDW to resume PARM DM22 production after over 10-year hiatus
Oct 31, 2023, 12:35 by Nicholas FiorenzaMBDA subsidiary TDW will resume production of the Panzerabwehrrichtmine Deutsches Modell 22 (PARM DM22) off-route anti-tank mine after it was stopped over a decade ago,...Full story -
Under pressure: Myanmar Army struggles to counter ethnic offensive in Shan State
Oct 31, 2023, 07:35 by Anthony DavisThe Myanmar Army is facing unprecedented pressure to respond to the sharpest military reverses it has suffered since the coup of 2021 that have severed the country's...Full story -
Indonesia completes development of R-Han 122B MLRS
Oct 31, 2023, 07:05 by Kapil KajalThe Indonesia Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced in late-October that state-owned arms manufacturer PT Pindad has completed the development of a 122 mm multiple launch...Full story -
US to construct B61-13 nuclear gravity bombs
Oct 31, 2023, 05:35 by Zach RosenbergThe US Department of Defense (DoD) announced that it would construct a new type of nuclear gravity bomb, designated B61-13, to complement B61-12 production.Full story -
Poland accepts first two AW149 helicopters
Oct 30, 2023, 15:20 by Gareth JenningsPoland has formally accepted the first two of 32 Leonardo AW149 armed battlefield utility helicopters.Full story -
GM Defense begins vehicle integration testing for exportable power prototype
Oct 30, 2023, 14:50 by Meredith RoatenGM Defense has begun vehicle integration testing for its contract with the Defense Innovation Unit's (DIU's) mission power system and is looking at how it can expand its...Full story -
Slovakia receives MANTIS C-RAM system from Germany
Oct 30, 2023, 14:20 by Nicholas FiorenzaThe 11th Slovak Air Force Brigade Nitra received two Modular, Automatic and Network-capable Targeting and Interception System (MANTIS) counter-rocket, artillery, and...Full story -
Shielded assets: Counter-hypersonic and BMD sensors in the Asia-Pacific
Oct 30, 2023, 11:50 by Naqi Wasif & Anika TorruellaThe United States has embarked on a plan to protect its assets and those of its allies in the Indo-Pacific amid escalating regional security threats. Central to this...Full story -
Frequentis C4i to provide communications system for Australia's JABMS
Oct 30, 2023, 11:50 by Oishee MajumdarMelbourne-based C4i, a part of Austrian communications and information systems company Frequentis, has secured a contract to provide its internet protocol communications...Full story -
Spanish Navy receives first H135 helicopter
Oct 30, 2023, 10:50 by Gareth JenningsThe Spanish Navy (Armada) has received into service its first Airbus Helicopters H135 rotorcraft, the manufacturer announced on 27 October.Full story -
Struggles continue for US Navy to meet submarine-building requirements, commitments
Oct 30, 2023, 04:35 by Michael FabeyThe US Navy (USN) has continued to face difficulties in delivering Virginia-class attack submarines (SSNs), maintaining existing vessels, and gearing up for the...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine develops unmanned mine detector
Oct 27, 2023, 15:35 by Olivia SavageUkrainian innovators from the Brave1 defence technology cluster are developing an unmanned mine detector called ST-1.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Dedrone cUAS sensors and jammers deployed to Ukraine
Oct 27, 2023, 14:50 by Alejandro SanchezMore than 200 Dedrone FieldKits, a simplified version of DedroneTactical counter-unmanned aerial system (cUAS), are deployed in Ukraine, an executive told Janes on 25...Full story -
Airbus secures support contract for Skynet
Oct 27, 2023, 14:05 by Olivia SavageAirbus has been awarded the Skynet Design Support Contract (SDSC) to assist in the future maintenance of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Skynet satellite communications...Full story -
First Baden-Württemberg frigate embarks on maiden deployment to Eastern Mediterranean
Oct 27, 2023, 13:05 by Kate TringhamThe first of the German Navy's Baden-Württemberg (Type 125)-class frigates has departed on its maiden deployment.Full story -
US Coast Guard details acquisitions, force augmentation to meet national Arctic needs
Oct 27, 2023, 12:05 by Michael FabeyThe US Coast Guard (USCG) released its Arctic Strategic Outlook Implementation Plan on 26 October to make the necessary acquisitions and force improvements to...Full story -
Littoral manoeuvres: Expeditionary boats enter service in New Zealand
Oct 27, 2023, 11:20 by Tim FishA set of three new Littoral Manoeuvre Craft (LMC) is being introduced into the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN).Full story -
Norway signs for MH-60R helicopters
Oct 27, 2023, 10:35 by Gareth JenningsNorway has signed for Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and search-and-rescue (SAR) helicopters, with a contract placed by the US Department of...Full story