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Brazil issues request for proposals for self-propelled artillery system
Aug 15, 2023, 14:05 by Victor BarreiraThe 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
Aug 15, 2023, 12:50 by Olivia SavageUkraine will receive new Luna NG (next generation) reconnaissance unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) from Rheinmetall.Full story -
Australia begins northern airbase remediation
Aug 15, 2023, 09:35 by Jon GrevattAustralia 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
Aug 15, 2023, 08:35 by Ridzwan RahmatIndonesian 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
Aug 15, 2023, 07:50 by Jon GrevattA 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
Aug 14, 2023, 14:05 by Carlo MunozThe 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
Aug 14, 2023, 12:05 by Akhil KadidalJapan 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
Aug 14, 2023, 12:05 by Michael FabeyWith 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
Aug 14, 2023, 11:20 by Oishee MajumdarThe 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
Aug 14, 2023, 11:20 by Meredith RoatenThe 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
Aug 11, 2023, 14:05 by Oishee MajumdarIndia'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 -
Second batch of 18 Rafales for Indonesia enters order backlog
Aug 11, 2023, 11:35 by Akhil KadidalA second tranche of 18 Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft ordered by Indonesia has come into force.Full story -
Continued joint Chinese-Russian naval operations near Aleutians highlight need for greater regional US presence, USCG commandant says
Aug 11, 2023, 09:35 by Michael FabeyThe joint Chinese-Russian surface action group (SAG) of about 10 naval vessels in early August that transited in waters near the Alaskan Aleutian Islands underscores the...Full story -
Update: Australian Army upgrades Bushmasters with satcom capabilities
Aug 11, 2023, 08:35 by Oishee MajumdarThe Australian Army has integrated satellite communication (satcom) systems into some of its Thales Australia Bushmaster 4×4 protected mobility vehicles, the Australian...Full story -
Indian Army inducts Swathi WLR mountain variant
Aug 11, 2023, 08:05 by Oishee MajumdarThe Indian Army has announced the induction of six units of a mountain variant of the Swathi Weapon Locating Radar (WLR) to enhance battlefield surveillance.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Biden seeks USD13.1 billion in more Ukraine defence aid
Aug 11, 2023, 08:05 by Marc Selinger & Meredith RoatenThe administration of US President Joe Biden asked Congress on 10 August to approve an additional USD13.1 billion in Ukraine-related military assistance, saying earlier...Full story -
UK testbed platform conducts inaugural flight with radome
Aug 10, 2023, 15:05 by Olivia SavageQinetiQ's and BAE Systems' airborne technology demonstrator (ATD) has successfully completed its inaugural test flight with a combat aircraft nose system, QinetiQ...Full story -
US aid to Ukraine shaping US Army's upcoming drone buys
Aug 10, 2023, 13:50 by Meredith RoatenSome of the US drones being sent to Ukraine are shaping the US Army's future competitions for unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) and counter-UAS technology, the service's...Full story -
Navantia lays keel of first Spanish F-110-class frigate
Aug 10, 2023, 11:35 by Neil DeeSpanish shipbuilder Navantia held a keel-laying ceremony for the first F-110-class frigate for the Spanish Navy in Ferrol, Spain, on 9 August.Full story -
Russia successfully launches military satellite
Aug 10, 2023, 09:20 by Olivia SavageRussia has successfully launched a military satellite onboard the Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle on 7 August.Full story