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IAV 2025: GDLS preparing Mk 2 C2 Foxhound variant, soon to finish Mk 1 conversions
Jan 22, 2025, 04:50 by Tom BartonGeneral Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) is readying a Mk 2 version of its Foxhound command-and-control (C2) vehicle, to pitch for the British Army's land mobility programme...Full story -
France retires Reaper Block 1 for Block 5 Extended-Range UAS
Jan 21, 2025, 16:05 by Gareth JenningsFrance has retired its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper Block I unmanned aircraft system (UAS) in favour of the MQ-9 Reaper Block 5...Full story -
US Army kicks off NGC2 prototyping effort
Jan 21, 2025, 15:35 by Carlo MunozUS Army leaders are seeking industry input for the development of prototype systems to support the ground service's Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2)...Full story -
Croatian Navy commissions second Omiš-class inshore patrol craft
Jan 21, 2025, 13:50 by Kate TringhamThe Croatian Navy has commissioned its second Omiš-class inshore patrol craft (IPC), Umag (OOB 32), into service.Full story -
UK union urges additional Eurofighter buy
Jan 21, 2025, 11:20 by Gareth JenningsThe trade union that represents manufacturing workers across the United Kingdom has urged the country's government to place a follow-on order of Eurofighter Typhoon...Full story -
South Korea formally starts LAMD development
Jan 21, 2025, 08:35 by Sohini MandalSouth Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced the official start of its programme to develop its Low Altitude Missile Defence (LAMD)...Full story -
Sweden relieves Danish contingent of NATO Multinational Brigade Latvia
Jan 21, 2025, 08:05 by Nicholas FiorenzaA Swedish battalion landed in the Latvian port of Riga early on 18 January to relieve Denmark's contingent of NATO Multinational Brigade Latvia (MNB-LVA), the two...Full story -
IAV 2025: Moog presents Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform
Jan 20, 2025, 09:50 by Nicholas FiorenzaMoog is presenting the Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform (RIwP) on the KNDS Deutschland Dingo 3 4×4 and Supacat High Mobility Transporter (HMT) 6×6 vehicles at...Full story -
UK MoD could use quantum clock to help counter UAV swarms, says trial partner
Jan 20, 2025, 06:50 by Tamara RozouvanThe United Kingdom's first quantum atomic clock programme could help make missile guidance more accurate and help counter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms,...Full story -
Anduril selects Columbus, Ohio to house Arsenal-1 ‘hyperscale' factory
Jan 20, 2025, 06:35 by Zach RosenbergAnduril Industries has selected a site near Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus, Ohio, to house a planned 5 million sq ft unmanned vehicle production factory,...Full story -
First operational EPAWSS-equipped F-15E delivered to US Air Force at RAF Lakenheath
Jan 20, 2025, 05:35 by Zach RosenbergThe first Boeing F-15E retrofitted with BAE Systems' AN/ALQ-250(V)1 Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS) was delivered on 16 January to the US...Full story -
Germany sends more UAVs to Ukraine
Jan 20, 2025, 05:05 by Tamara RozouvanThe German government has sent 739 more strike and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Ukraine, it said in a 14 January update to its overall rolling aid...Full story -
Update: Australia to acquire 25 mm APEX round from Nammo
Jan 20, 2025, 00:05 by Saketha PotlapalliNorwegian company Nammo has signed a contract to deliver its 25 mm Armour Piercing Explosive (APEX) round to Australia, the company announced in a recent press release.Full story -
Sweden to field fast-tracked ‘swarming drone' capability, says defence minister
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Gareth JenningsThe Swedish Armed Forces is to operationally field a ‘swarming drone' capability that has been developed at an accelerated pace, the country's defence minister said on...Full story -
Camcopter S-300 UAS to demonstrate anti-submarine and seabed warfare for European requirement
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Gareth JenningsThe Schiebel Camcopter S-300 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) is to be demonstrated as part of a European Defence Fund (EDF)-sponsored anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and...Full story -
Turkish shipyards launch second and third Istanbul-class frigates
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Tom BartonTAIS Shipyards partners Anadolu and Sedef shipyards launched the second and third frigates of the Turkish Navy's Istanbul (TF-100) class on 11 January, according to an...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Germany hands over first RCH 155 SPH to Kyiv
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Nicholas FiorenzaGerman Defence Minister Boris Pistorius handed over the first Remote Controlled Howitzer (RCH) 155 for Ukraine to the Ukrainian ambassador in Germany, Oleksii Makeiev,...Full story -
Philippines deploys OPVs to shadow China's ‘monster ship'
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Ridzwan RahmatThe Philippine Coast Guard has deployed two of its larger offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) to shadow the China Coast Guard Zhaotou-class offshore patrol ship Haijing 5901...Full story -
US Air Force Secretary Kendall describes potential Next-Generation Air Dominance concepts
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Zach RosenbergUS Air Force (USAF) Secretary Frank Kendall explained how the service arrived at its current Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) concept and described the alternatives...Full story -
ADSB launches UAE's first Falaj 3 OPV
Jan 17, 2025, 18:36 by Tom BartonAbu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), part of Edge Group, announced the launch of the first Falaj 3 offshore patrol vessel (OPV) on 14 January.Full story