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UK stratospheric HAPS project enters next phase
Oct 2, 2023, 08:50 by Olivia SavageThe UK has selected two companies – Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and Airbus subsidiary AALTO – to compete in the second phase of Project Aether, Janes learnt.Full story -
Germany and Israel sign joint declaration of intent on Arrow
Sep 29, 2023, 20:21 by Nicholas FiorenzaGerman Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and his Israeli counterpart, Yoav Gallant, signed a joint declaration of intent in Berlin on 28 September on Germany's...Full story -
New Zealand issues RFP to equip Bushmasters with communications systems
Sep 29, 2023, 20:21 by Oishee MajumdarThe New Zealand Ministry of Defence (MoD) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for services related to development and installation of communications and digital...Full story -
Partner 2023: BVP M-80AB2 armed with 30 mm cannon breaks cover
Sep 29, 2023, 20:21 by Christopher PetrovSerbia's Military Technical Institute (MTI) rolled out the latest variant of the M-80 at the Partner 2023 exhibition in Belgrade.Full story -
Poland presented with first Saab 340 AEW&C aircraft
Sep 29, 2023, 20:21 by Gareth JenningsPoland has been presented with the first of two Saab 340 Erieye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft contracted earlier in 2023.Full story -
Partner 2023: TRB rolls out Vihor 4×4
Sep 29, 2023, 20:21 by Christopher PetrovTehnički Remont Bratunac (TRB) from Republika Srpska in Bosnia debuted its new Vihor 4×4 at the Partner 2023 defence exhibition in Belgrade. The multirole vehicle joins...Full story -
US looking to create single naval approach for Arctic operations
Sep 29, 2023, 20:21 by Michael FabeyHaving been successful in blurring the lines of US naval command responsibilities for Atlantic Ocean theatres, the US Navy (USN) is looking to create a similar single...Full story -
Nigeria signs for Cayuse Warrior Plus light attack helicopters
Sep 29, 2023, 11:35 by Gareth JenningsNigeria has signed for MD Helicopters (MDH) MD 530F Cayuse Warrior Plus (CWP) light attack helicopters, the company announced on 28 September.Full story -
Q-CTRL, Diraq partner to develop quantum computing technologies for defence
Sep 29, 2023, 11:20 by Oishee MajumdarSydney-based quantum-focused companies Q-CTRL and Diraq have partnered to develop advanced quantum computing technologies under three multimillion-dollar projects...Full story -
Australia to retire MRH90 Taipan fleet early
Sep 29, 2023, 10:05 by Akhil KadidalThe Australian government is permanently withdrawing its NHIndustries MRH90 ‘Taipan' fleet from flight operations.Full story -
USAF seeks new SIGINT collection, processing capabilities
Sep 29, 2023, 05:35 by Carlo MunozThe US Air Force's (USAF's) research division is looking to develop advanced cyber and signals intelligence (SIGINT) processing capabilities, which once developed and...Full story -
Northrop Grumman awarded US Air Force contract to build Stand-in Attack Weapon
Sep 28, 2023, 16:05 by Zach RosenbergThe US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Northrop Grumman a USD705 million contract to develop and test the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW), an air-to-ground missile intended...Full story -
Slovakia receives first Patria AMV XP 8×8 armoured combat vehicle
Sep 28, 2023, 15:20 by Nicholas FiorenzaSlovakia received its first Patria 8×8 Armoured Modular Vehicle (AMV) XP on 26 September for integration work by local companies, the Slovak Ministry of Defence (MoD)...Full story -
First PPA in ‘light plus' configuration delivered to Italian Navy
Sep 28, 2023, 14:35 by Kate TringhamFincantieri has delivered the Italian Navy's first multi-purpose offshore patrol ship (Pattugliatore Polivalente d'Altura: PPA) configured for medium-intensity (light...Full story -
Zen Technologies to provide C-UAS and driving simulators to Indian Army
Sep 28, 2023, 14:05 by Oishee MajumdarHyderabad-based Zen Technologies secured two contracts worth INR2.27 billion (USD27.3 million) and INR1.2 billion from the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) in September...Full story -
Partner 2023: Serbia modernises 2S1 Gvozdika
Sep 28, 2023, 13:50 by Christopher PetrovSerbia's Srboauto has begun modernising the Serbian Army's 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled artillery systems. The upgrade includes the ability to fire extended-range...Full story -
South Korea showcases stealth UCAV
Sep 28, 2023, 12:50 by Akhil KadidalThe South Korean military revealed a stealthy, tailless unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) during the country's 75th Armed Forces Day parade on 26 September.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Draganfly tasked with UAV training, systems take on mine clearance duties
Sep 28, 2023, 12:50 by Akshara ParakalaDraganfly has been awarded a multi-year contract by Ukraine's Ministry of Internal Affairs to develop training programmes for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations.Full story -
Australian Army unveils new order of battle to strengthen defence in north
Sep 28, 2023, 12:35 by Julian KerrMajor changes to the Australian Army's capability and structure including the transfer of key combat units from South Australia to the country's north were announced by...Full story -
Taiwan unveils first indigenously built submarine
Sep 28, 2023, 11:05 by Ridzwan RahmatTaiwanese shipbuilder CSBC Corporation has unveiled the country's first indigenously developed submarine, which will be in service with the Republic of China Navy...Full story