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Lithuania forms 1st Division
Jan 30, 2025, 09:35 by Nicholas FiorenzaLithuania established its 1st Division during a ceremony in Rukla on 28 January. The formation will consist of the Lithuanian army's Iron Wolf, Žemaitija, and reserve...Full story -
Update: Japan to procure V-BAT UASs
Jan 30, 2025, 06:50 by Oishee MajumdarUS-based Shield AI has secured a contract to supply an undisclosed number of its V-BAT small unmanned aircraft systems (sUASs) to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force...Full story -
New Fast Response Cutter arrives in Alaska as US Coast Guard bolsters regional forces
Jan 30, 2025, 05:50 by Michael FabeyThe US Coast Guard (USCG) acknowledged the arrival of a new Fast Response Cutter (FRC) in Kodiak, Alaska, on 29 January, a week after it confirmed it was surging...Full story -
USAF awards two USD3.5 billion contract modifications for NGAP prototypes
Jan 30, 2025, 05:50 by Zach RosenbergThe US Air Force (USAF) awarded two contract modifications to General Electric (GE) and Pratt & Whitney (P&W) on 27 January, each raising the financial ceiling on USD975...Full story -
Sudanese Armed Forces finds electronic warfare system at major RSF base
Jan 29, 2025, 15:35 by Jeremy BinnieThe Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) discovered what was identified as a Belarusian-made electronic warfare system when it captured a major Rapid Support Forces (RSF) base...Full story -
US Army rushing to field FPV UAS to experimental units
Jan 29, 2025, 14:50 by Meredith RoatenA new first-person view (FPV) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) currently being staffed through the requirements process is on track to be fielded to the US Army's...Full story -
Indonesian firm unveils P2 Tiger APC
Jan 29, 2025, 13:50 by Sohini MandalIndonesian firm PT Sentra Surya Ekajayais (PT SSE) has unveiled a prototype of its new P2 Tiger armoured personnel carrier (APC) to meet requirements in the Indonesian...Full story -
Special Report: Lockheed Martin Canada eyes further opportunities for upgraded CMS 330
Jan 29, 2025, 13:50 by Neil DeeLockheed Martin Canada's CMS 330 combat management system (CMS) – already in service with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), and Chilean Navy...Full story -
India procures long-range cameras, thermal sights for army
Jan 29, 2025, 06:20 by Oishee MajumdarIndia's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded contracts to Mumbai-based RRP S4E to procure long-range cameras and thermal sights for the Indian Army.Full story -
RTX finishes 2024 strong, eyes continued growth in 2025
Jan 29, 2025, 04:50 by Jeremiah CushmanRTX saw strong performance in 2024 and anticipates further growth in 2025, Christopher Calio, president and CEO of RTX, said in an earnings call on 28 January. The...Full story -
Poland signs for AARGM-ER missiles for suppression/destruction of enemy air defences
Jan 28, 2025, 16:05 by Gareth JenningsPoland has signed for the Northrop Grumman AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile – Extended Range (AARGM-ER) for the suppression/destruction of enemy air...Full story -
Elbit Systems to equip Israel's F-16Is with self-protection suite
Jan 28, 2025, 16:05 by Tamara RozouvanIsraeli company Elbit Systems Ltd will equip the country's F-16I aircraft with its airborne self-protection suite under a nearly USD80 million contract awarded by...Full story -
Persistent Systems unveils new MANET capability focused on 5G connectivity
Jan 28, 2025, 15:20 by Carlo MunozCombat networking company Persistent Systems unveiled a new connectivity capability that will allow the company's mobile ad hoc networking (MANET) systems to operate on...Full story -
HII expands shipbuilding capacity by officially acquiring South Carolina facility
Jan 28, 2025, 14:50 by Michael FabeyHII took another step towards its goal of augmenting its shipbuilding capacity by officially closing on its acquisition of W International's metal fabrication facility...Full story -
Spain to take SIRTAP to sea
Jan 28, 2025, 14:05 by Gareth JenningsSpain intends to operate the Airbus SIRTAP from sea, with an agreement to integrate the unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard the country's sole aircraft carrier...Full story -
North Macedonia to receive US donation of Raven and Puma UASs
Jan 28, 2025, 13:05 by Igor BozinovskiThe governments of the United States and North Macedonia have agreed on a donation for the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (Armija na Republika Severna...Full story -
Bazna loitering munition seen in Turkish service
Jan 28, 2025, 11:50 by Jeremy BinnieA type of loitering munition that has not previously been seen in Turkish service was displayed when an Azerbaijani delegation visited a base on the Syrian border on 25...Full story -
Dutch navy receives first modernised LCUs
Jan 28, 2025, 05:05 by Kate TringhamThe Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) took delivery of its first two upgraded Mk II landing craft utility (LCUs) on 23 January, the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) has...Full story -
US Army aims to bring advanced manufacturing to the tactical edge
Jan 28, 2025, 04:35 by Jeremiah CushmanThe US Army is seeking to employ advanced manufacturing, including additive manufacturing and digital engineering, to better support forces on the battlefield. Advanced...Full story -
IAV 2025: Patria offers C-UAS version of CAVS 6×6 armoured vehicle
Jan 27, 2025, 13:20 by Nicholas FiorenzaPatria offered a counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) consisting of Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) 6×6 armoured vehicles at Defence iQ's International...Full story