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Japan bids to procure additional KC-46A tankers
Japan is seeking to acquire nine additional Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said on 13 September.Full story -
US Army FTUAS competitors complete prototype testing
The US Army has completed prototype testing of the Griffon Aerospace Valiant and Textron Systems Aerosonde Mk. 4.8 HQ unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), competitors for...Full story -
India starts 'Zorawar' light tank trials
India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has started preliminary tests of the locally developed ‘Zorawar' light tank, the Indian Ministry...Full story -
Update: Taiwan Mirage 2000-5Ei crashes during night flight
A Republic of China Air Force (RoCAF) Dassault Mirage 2000-5Ei combat aircraft crashed during a night training flight on 10 September, the Ministry of National Defense...Full story -
US approves tank trailers for Israel
The US Department of State has approved the sale of additional Heavy Duty Tank Trailers (HDTTs) to Israel, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on...Full story -
UK funds assessment phase for Sting Ray Mid-Life Upgrade
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that BAE Systems has been contracted to deliver the assessment phase for the Sting Ray Mid-Life Upgrade (SRMLU) programme.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: First F-16 pilots enter European F-16 Training Center
The European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) in Romania has inducted its first student pilots from Ukraine.Full story -
South Korea completes batch-four K1A2 deliveries
South Korean firm Hyundai Rotem has completed deliveries of a fourth batch of K1A2 main battle tanks (MBTs) to the Republic of Korea (RoK) Armed Forces.Full story -
Land Forces 2024: Hanwha signs deals with Redback suppliers
Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) has signed contracts with European firms Safran and Rohde & Schwarz to support its programme to supply Redback infantry fighting vehicles...Full story -
Land Forces 2024: Innovaero wins contract to accelerate OWL B development
The Australian government and Innovaero have signed a contract to accelerate the development of the company's One-Way Loitering B (OWL B) precision munition.Full story -
India carries out test of updated indigenous surface-to-air missile
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy have carried out another test of the country's vertical launch short-range...Full story -
LIG Nex1 selected for South Korea's reconnaissance USV programme
South Korean defence systems company LIG Nex1 has been selected as the preferred bidder in the country's programme to develop an unmanned surface vessel (USV) that can...Full story -
Land Forces 2024: L3Harris to establish Australian radio support facility
L3Harris Technologies is set to open its first regional support centre (RSC) outside the United States as it gears up to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO)...Full story -
Land Forces 2024: India's DRDO unveils new parachute system
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) displayed a new Combat Free Fall (CFF) parachute system at the Land Forces 2024 exhibition in Melbourne held...Full story -
Anduril unveils Barracuda line of munitions
Anduril has been working on a new line of networked, jet-powered munitions called Barracuda, the company told reporters on 11 September. The missiles have undergone...Full story -
Luftwaffe rebuilds ACE capabilities as Eurofighters exercise in Finland
Germany's Luftwaffe has deployed Eurofighter combat aircraft to Finland as part of a wider revamp of its Agile Combat Employment (ACE) capabilities.Full story -
Land Forces 2024: Australia set to take delivery of additional Black Hawks
Australian special operations forces (SOF) will receive an additional four Lockheed Martin UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters by the end of 2024 bringing its total fleet size...Full story -
Singapore debuts digital and intelligence arm at ‘Super Garuda Shield' drills
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has deployed resources from its Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) in a multilateral exercise known as ‘Super Garuda Shield', which...Full story -
Land Forces 2024: Lockheed Martin, Thales team up on Australian GMLRS
Lockheed Martin Australia (LMA) and Thales Australia have agreed to develop solid-fuel rocket motors (SRMs) and eventually warheads for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket...Full story -
MSPO 2024: Boeing in early Chinook discussions with Poland, Lockheed prepares to counter
Boeing has followed up a huge deal to provide attack helicopters to Poland by offering it the CH-47F Block II heavy transport helicopter.Full story