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In command: USS Ford deploys as US Navy retools strike group dynamics
As the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford made its arduous journey from development towards US Navy (USN) fleet operations, the spotlight always shone brightest on the...Full story -
German Navy secures Lynx helicopter parts from Denmark
Germany has secured Lynx parts from Denmark to maintain its fleet of anti-submarine warfare/anti-surface warfare (ASW/ASuW) helicopters until its retirement date of...Full story -
SNC completes high-altitude balloon trial for UK MoD
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has successfully trialled its persistent high-altitude balloon (HAB) as part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Aether project.Full story -
Milestones: India's Light Combat Helicopter
The multi-purpose Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) developed by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is being inducted into the Indian military after two decades of...Full story -
Steel berth: Austal USA wins more navy work with new production line
With the sunsetting of US Navy (USN) programmes such as the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and the Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transports (EPFs), the American naval...Full story -
KAI awarded attack helicopter contract for Marines
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has been awarded a contract to develop an attack helicopter for the Republic of Korea (RoK) Marine Corps.Full story -
Ultra Maritime and UMS Skeldar awarded contract to evaluate UAS-based ASW solution for Canada
Ultra Maritime and UMS Skeldar have received a phase-two contract to evaluate the development of an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) sonobuoy dispensing capability for...Full story -
Update: UK slips full operating capability for F-35B
The UK is to delay declaring full operating capability (FOC) for its Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning fleet, with a government minister saying it will now happen in 2025...Full story -
Interview: Major General Nandor Kilian, Chief of the Hungarian Air Force
Modernisation of the Hungarian Air Force (HuAF), a programme known as Zrínyi 2026, has been one of the main objectives of the service's commander, Major General Nandor...Full story -
Focus sharpens on network efficiency, resiliency for Project Convergence
Industry officials are sharpening their focus on developing platforms, software, and applications designed to increase efficiency and resiliency for current and future...Full story -
Netherlands MoD receives first tranche of ISR UAVs
Quantum-Systems and BSS Holland have delivered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD).Full story -
Rohde & Schwarz's SigBadger emerges at AUSA
Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) has developed a mobile system to provide electronic warfare awareness training and support for ground force exercises, which it provides as a...Full story -
Packing a heavy punch: Trends in light utility/light attack helicopter markets
Since the Vietnam War, when the ubiquitous Bell UH-1 ‘Huey' was equipped with forward-firing rockets and guns, helicopters used for engaging ground targets have evolved...Full story -
Boeing defence business takes big loss in Q3
Problems in four military aviation development programmes fuelled a USD2.8 billion operating loss in Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business in the third quarter...Full story -
UK Spearhead plans accelerated capability insertion for Sonar 2087
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Royal Navy (RN) have unveiled plans to fast-track a series of enhancements into the Sonar 2087 low-frequency active/passive...Full story -
Pakistan Air Force personnel train to operate Akinci UAVs
Dozens of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) personnel have completed training to operate Baykar Tech's Bayraktar Akinci (Flying Fish) armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). This...Full story -
Prototype US Army watercraft launched
The first Manoeuvre Support Vessel (Light), MSV(L), for the US Army was launched on 10 October following delays to the project, army officials confirmed.Full story -
Lithuania orders RBS 70 missiles
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence (MND) announced on its website on 21 October that its Defence Materiel Agency had signed a EUR45 million (USD45.1 million)...Full story -
Brazil to add 81 mm mortar to Guarani AFVs
The Brazilian Army plans to progressively convert 182 of its more than 550 IDV VBTP-MSR Guarani 6×6 amphibious armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) into 81 mm mortar...Full story -
Kongsberg showcases high-speed craft simulator
Kongsberg has expanded the utility of its K-Sim Navigation bridge simulator, with the development of a high-speed craft variant.Full story