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Germany to base Arrow and Chinooks in Holzdorf
Oct 17, 2023, 16:20 by Nicholas FiorenzaGerman Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visited Holzdorf Air Base, 100 km south of Berlin, on 16 October, where Germany will base components of the Luftwaffe's Arrow...Full story -
Ireland completes receipt of C295 maritime patrol aircraft
Oct 17, 2023, 15:50 by Gareth JenningsIreland has received the second of a pair of Airbus Defence and Space (DS) C295 transport aircraft configured for maritime patrol operations.Full story -
Ukraine's digital natives drive C4 capabilities
Oct 17, 2023, 15:50 by Giles EbbuttUkraine's progress in digital transformation (DT) has been one of the reasons behind its resilience in the conflict with Russia, and this has been due as much to...Full story -
ADEX 2023: South Korea seeks sales for MPUH rotary UAV
Oct 17, 2023, 14:35 by Akhil KadidalWith development of South Korea's new multi-purpose unmanned helicopter (MPUH) complete, the government and industry partners are seeking customers for the unmanned...Full story -
IDF fits armour canopies to tanks
Oct 17, 2023, 14:35 by Jeremy BinnieSome of the Merkava IV tanks that have been deployed to the border with the Gaza Strip have had metal cage canopies fitted to their turrets to increase their protection...Full story -
ADEX 2023: KAI optimistic of Indonesia's ability to fulfil KF-21 cost-share agreement
Oct 17, 2023, 13:35 by Akhil KadidalAmid concerns over Indonesia's delays in meeting its cost-share obligations for the Korea Aerospace Industries' (KAI's) KF-21 ‘Boromae' 4.5-generationfighter aircraft...Full story -
Dutch navy retires first Walrus submarine
Oct 17, 2023, 13:20 by Kate TringhamThe Dutch navy has retired its lead Walrus-class diesel-electric submarine (SSK) from service.Full story -
‘REPMUS' T-600 UAS test demonstrates development pathway for heavier-lift T-650 variant
Oct 17, 2023, 12:50 by Dr. Lee WillettBAE Systems and Malloy Aeronautics demonstrated their T-600 heavy-lift unmanned aircraft system (UAS) capability, including dropping an anti-submarine training variant...Full story -
Czech Republic selects KC-390 tanker-transport aircraft
Oct 17, 2023, 11:05 by Gareth JenningsThe Czech Republic has selected the Embraer KC-390 Millennium for its future aerial refuelling and fixed-wing medium-lift transport requirements.Full story -
Japan to procure additional Type 10 tanks, Type 19 howitzers
Oct 17, 2023, 06:05 by Kapil KajalThe Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) will procure additional Type 10 main battle tanks (MBTs) and 155 mm/52 calibre Type 19 self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) in...Full story -
Boeing flies AH-64E Apache v6.5 for first time
Oct 17, 2023, 05:05 by Zach RosenbergBoeing has flown the latest version of the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter, Version 6.5, the company announced on 11 October. The flight took place at Boeing's Mesa,...Full story -
AUSA 2023: Roshel details Senator MRAP vehicle
Oct 17, 2023, 04:35 by Alejandro SanchezCanada's Roshel showcased a mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) variant of the Senator smart armoured vehicle at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) 2023...Full story -
Update: UK to deploy naval task group and surveillance assets to Eastern Mediterranean
Oct 17, 2023, 03:50 by Kate TringhamThe UK government has announced plans to deploy a Royal Navy (RN) task force and surveillance aircraft to the Eastern Mediterranean as part of efforts to step up...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Netherlands to donate more Patriot missiles
Oct 17, 2023, 03:50 by Nicholas FiorenzaThe Netherlands will donate more Patriot air-defence missiles to Ukraine, Dutch Defence Minister Kajsa Ollongren told parliament on 13 October, also on behalf of...Full story -
Belgium hosts trial to standardise C-UAS evaluation
Oct 16, 2023, 15:05 by Olivia SavageA trial to standardise the assessment of counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UASs) was held from 2 to 5 October at Lombardsijde barracks, Belgium.Full story -
Czechs retire Russian-built helicopters
Oct 16, 2023, 11:50 by Gareth JenningsThe Czech Republic officially retired the last of its Russian-built helicopters on 15 October.Full story -
Malaysia allocates MYR2.4 billion for three more littoral mission ships
Oct 16, 2023, 09:50 by Ridzwan RahmatThe Malaysian government has allocated a budget of MYR2.4 billion (USD507 million) to procure three more follow-on vessels to the country's Keris-class littoral mission...Full story -
Update: US MQ-9 unit to redeploy from Kyushu to Okinawa
Oct 15, 2023, 00:05 by Akhil KadidalThe US military is redeploying a unit of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9s from Kyushu island to Okinawa to enhance intelligence, surveillance, and...Full story -
UK to deploy naval task group and surveillance assets to Eastern Mediterranean
Oct 13, 2023, 17:35 by Kate TringhamThe UK government has announced plans to deploy a Royal Navy (RN) task force and surveillance aircraft to the Eastern Mediterranean as part of efforts to step up...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: NATO bolsters Baltics
Oct 13, 2023, 16:35 by Nicholas FiorenzaThe United Kingdom signed a long-term defence co-operation agreement with Estonia on the fringes of the 11–12 October meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels,...Full story