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Polish MND announces additional vehicle contracts
Three months before Poland's parliamentary elections, Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak has announced three contracts that will provide several types of...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: More HIMARS, Patriot ammunition for Ukraine to come from US stocks
The latest US security assistance package will allocate about USD200 million worth of equipment for Ukraine, including 155 mm and 105 mm artillery rounds and ammunition...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Sweden to donate military equipment to Ukraine
The Swedish government is preparing a SEK3.4 billion (USD313.4 million) military aid package for Ukraine, the authority announced on 15 August.Full story -
PLAAF developing new combat methods for UAVs
The Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has been developing new combat tactics and methods of operation for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including...Full story -
US DoD needs better budget communication with Congress, commission says
The US Department of Defense (DoD) should enhance its communication with Congress to make it easier for lawmakers to quickly approve funding changes in response to...Full story -
US Army eyes MPE push into Indo-Pacific
Officials with the US Army's cloud computing directorate are developing a series of technology initiatives geared towards integrating the Mission Partner Environment...Full story -
Indonesian Navy takes delivery of German-built minehunters
The Indonesian Navy has officially taken delivery of two new German-built mine-countermeasure vessels (MCMVs) from the Indonesian Ministry of Defence (MoD).Full story -
USCG cutter Healy offloads ONR equipment for Arctic Ocean studies
The US Coast Guard (USCG) cutter Healy (WAGB 20), one of two USCG icebreakers and the only one specifically designed for Arctic research, in late July and early August...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Kongsberg delivering C-UAS systems to Ukraine
Ukraine will receive new counter unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to enhance the capabilities of its armed forces.Full story -
Brazil issues request for proposals for self-propelled artillery system
The Brazilian Army released its long-awaited request for proposal (RFP) and request for tender (RFT) for a 155 mm self-propelled wheeled artillery system on 2 August, a...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine to receive new UASs from Rheinmetall
Ukraine will receive new Luna NG (next generation) reconnaissance unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) from Rheinmetall.Full story -
Australia begins northern airbase remediation
Australia is starting to resurface the runway at a key air force base in its Northern Territory. The project is aligned with Australia's effort to strengthen military...Full story -
PT PAL teams up with MBDA to upgrade Indonesia's Bung Tomo class
Indonesian state-owned shipbuilder PT PAL has inked a contract with European missile manufacturer MBDA to enhance the combat capabilities of all three frigates in the...Full story -
Australia-Japan defence agreement comes into force
A landmark agreement between Canberra and Tokyo that allows the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Japan Self-Defence Forces (JSDF) to train and operate on each other's...Full story -
USAF, Northrop test new B-2 digital mission data upgrades
The US Air Force (USAF) and representatives at Northrop Grumman have successfully demonstrated a new digital data transmission capability for the B-2 bomber, as part of...Full story -
Heading east: Japan emerges as key military ally for Europe
Japan is emerging as a key military partner for Europe amid deteriorating security and rising power competition in the Indo-Pacific. For the first time, both the French...Full story -
US Navy grows fleet of ships conducting contractor-owned/contactor-operated UAS operations
With the recent award of contract for unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operational support on two Independence-class littoral combat ships (LCSs) and one Freedom-class...Full story -
Smart gains: Chinese military's expanding use of OSINT
The proliferation of publicly available data since the information revolution in the mid-1980s has rapidly increased the role of open-source intelligence (OSINT) in...Full story -
US Army experimenting with weaponised Q-UGV for infantry
The US Army's ‘robotic dog' technology development programme is exploring how it could add an infantry rifle as a payload, the service told Janes recently.Full story -
GRSE launches autonomous underwater vehicle
India's state-owned Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) has launched an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that can be used for a range of military...Full story