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Japan conducts deck landing of MCH-101 helicopter on Mogami frigate
Jul 17, 2023, 08:05 by Ridzwan RahmatThe Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has conducted deck landing trials of the MCH-101 airborne mine countermeasures (AMCM) helicopter on one of its Mogami-class...Full story -
National Security Agency drafting new AI road map
Jul 17, 2023, 05:50 by Carlo MunozSenior leaders at the National Security Agency (NSA) are working to draft a new strategic road map to help understand future development and use of advanced artificial...Full story -
Update: Indian government positioning for Rafale M acquisition
Jul 16, 2023, 00:05 by Akhil KadidalThe Indian government appears to be positioning itself for the procurement of 26 Dassault Rafale M carrier-based fighter aircraft for the Indian Navy.Full story -
Leonardo progresses Excalibur with second 757 airframe acquired for flight-testing
Jul 14, 2023, 15:05 by Gareth JenningsLeonardo has acquired a second 757 airframe for its Excalibur Flight Test Aircraft (FTA) project to de-risk the Tempest future fighter that the United Kingdom is...Full story -
Otokar unveils Alpar unmanned armoured vehicle
Jul 14, 2023, 15:05 by Cem Devrim YaylaliOtokar unveiled its Alpar heavy tracked unmanned armoured vehicle in Arifiye, Sakarya, on 13 July.Full story -
China launched 26 aircraft to monitor US P-8
Jul 14, 2023, 12:20 by Akhil KadidalThe flight of a US Navy Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft over the Taiwan Strait on 13 July prompted China to launch 26 combat aircraft, according to the...Full story -
Thailand uses DP16 UAV to test-fire laser-guided bombs
Jul 14, 2023, 12:20 by Oishee MajumdarThailand's Aero Technology Industry Company Limited (ATIL), which is partly controlled by the state-owned Defence Technology Institute (DTI), has test-fired laser-guided...Full story -
Thales awarded contract for Dreadnought submarine masts
Jul 14, 2023, 12:20 by Kate TringhamThales has been awarded a GBP169 million (USD220 million) contract to equip the UK Royal Navy's (RN's) Dreadnought nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs)...Full story -
Tent maker Rekord Structures grows workforce, manufacturing space
Jul 14, 2023, 06:20 by Marc SelingerUS-based tent manufacturer Rekord Structures nearly doubled the size of its US workforce with its recent acquisition of the Eureka! Military and Commercial Tents product...Full story -
India moves closer towards procuring more Kalvari SSKs
Jul 14, 2023, 05:35 by Ridzwan RahmatThe Indian Navy has edged closer towards acquiring another three Kalvari (Scorpene)-class diesel-electric submarines (SSKs) now that the plan has been endorsed by a...Full story -
US Navy completes structural upgrades on Dry Dock 5 at Bremerton yard
Jul 14, 2023, 05:20 by Michael FabeyThe US Navy (USN) finished structural upgrades meant as interim seismic mitigation on Dry Dock 5 at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility...Full story -
Ukraine's new Sandown-class minehunters conclude MCM training with ‘Sea Breeze'
Jul 14, 2023, 05:05 by Kate TringhamThe Ukrainian Navy has completed its first multinational exercise series, ‘Sea Breeze 2023', operating the service's two newly acquired ex-Royal Navy (RN) Sandown-class...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: NATO deepens co-operation with Kyiv until it meets conditions for alliance membership
Jul 14, 2023, 04:35 by Nicholas FiorenzaAllied leaders meeting on the second day of the 11–12 July NATO summit in Vilnius agreed to a multi-year assistance programme for Ukraine until it meets the conditions...Full story -
Australia gives initial approval for battlefield command project
Jul 13, 2023, 13:05 by Oishee MajumdarThe Australian government has given a‘first-pass' or initial approval for the Department of Defence's (DoD's) LAND 200 Phase 3 Battlefield Command Systems project that...Full story -
US CRS report underscores Polar Security Cutter schedule uncertainty as USCG cites need for more icebreakers
Jul 13, 2023, 11:05 by Michael FabeyAs the US Coast Guard (USCG) is planning for a bigger fleet of new icebreakers, the service is facing continued uncertainty about the delivery schedule for its proposed...Full story -
Teaming up: Seoul pursues MUM-T capability for helicopters
Jul 13, 2023, 07:05 by Akshara ParakalaKorea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has launched an ambitious programme to develop manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) and air-launched effects (ALEs) technologies to be...Full story -
North Korea confirms test firing of another Hwasong-18 missile
Jul 13, 2023, 07:05 by Ridzwan RahmatNorth Korea has confirmed that the missile it fired on 12 July was a Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), marking another milestone in the country's...Full story -
China expanding YY-20 aerial refueller fleet
Jul 13, 2023, 06:35 by Akhil KadidalThe Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) is operating more Xi'an Aircraft Company Ltd (XAC) YY-20A air-to-air refuellers than before.Full story -
Thales Group to buy Cobham Aerospace Communications
Jul 13, 2023, 05:35 by Marc SelingerFrance's Thales Group has agreed to acquire Cobham Group's Aerospace Communications (AeroComms) business for USD1.1 billion, expanding its military and civil aviation...Full story -
US Navy secretary touts unmanned operations for ‘UNITAS' exercise
Jul 13, 2023, 04:50 by Michael FabeyUS Navy (USN) Secretary Carlos Del Toro emphasised the potential for unmanned systems during the ‘UNITAS' exercise in his keynote speech on 12 July in Cartagena,...Full story