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Sweden to extend service life of last A17 submarine
Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has contracted Saab's Kockums business to further extend the life of the Royal Swedish Navy's (RSwN's) last remaining A17...Full story -
DE&S to review strategy in response to Ukraine
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) – the procurement arm of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) – will review and refresh its strategy in light of Russia's invasion of...Full story -
Somalia to receive electronic countermeasure equipment
Allen-Vanguard will deliver electronic countermeasure (ECM) equipment to Somalia in a multimillion Canadian dollar deal, the company announced on 21 September.Full story -
Indian Army commences Integrated Battle Groups trials
The Indian Army has begun trials of new combat units known as Integrated Battle Groups (IBGs).Full story -
DX Korea 2022: Hyundai Rotem advances next-generation military vehicle programmes
Hyundai Rotem has revealed details about its programmes to develop a next-generation (NG) wheeled armoured vehicle (WAV) and main battle tank (MBT). The company...Full story -
DX Korea 2022: Hanwha set to start production of ‘artillery killer' missiles
Hanwha Corporation will start mass production of the Korean Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile (KTSSM) system from 2023, the company said at the DX Korea 2022...Full story -
DX Korea 2022: DAPA lines up new industry quota system
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) is preparing to launch a new system to encourage collaboration between domestic small and medium-sized...Full story -
DX Korea 2022: KAI launches LUH for SOF
Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) unveiled a new helicopter variant to support special operations forces (SOF) at DX Korea 2022, which is being held in Seoul from 21 to...Full story -
Philippines releases funds for Black Hawk acquisition
The Philippine government has released initial funding to acquire 32 additional Lockheed Martin S-70i Black Hawk utility helicopters from Poland.Full story -
Philippine Navy's unmanned aerial reconnaissance squadron starts operating ScanEagle
The Philippine Navy (PN) marked the first deployment of its Maritime Unmanned Aerial Reconnaissance Squadron 71 (MUARS71) by organising a “send-off ceremony” of the...Full story -
Safran unveils NGDS contender for UK EWCM competition
Safran Electronics & Defense has revealed details of a new variant of its New Generation Dagaie System (NGDS) trainable decoy launcher engineered for compatibility with...Full story -
Bulgaria approves funding for additional F-16s
Bulgaria has approved funding for additional Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft that were cleared for sale by the United States earlier in 2022.Full story -
Airbus advances military Beluga plans
Airbus has advanced plans to offer its A300-600ST Beluga (BelugaST) as an outsized cargo platform, developing and testing a bespoke loading system for the aircraft.Full story -
AFA 2022: US Air Force nears unveiling of B-21 bomber
The US Air Force (USAF) and Northrop Grumman, which have been developing the B-21 Raider mostly in secrecy for the past seven years, announced on 20 September that they...Full story -
DX Korea 2022: Hyundai Rotem prepares for expanded K2 MBT production
Hyundai Rotem has confirmed plans to produce “about 50” more K2 main battle tanks (MBTs) for the Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) in a third batch of vehicles that will be...Full story -
DX Korea 2022: KAI unveils MC-X transport aircraft proposal
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has unveiled a model of its proposed new military multirole cargo aircraft, which it is calling the MC-X.Full story -
Simulator that delivers combined arms training to UK military reaches FOC
Elbit Systems UK Interim Combined Arms Virtual Simulation (Deployable) (ICAVS(D)) solution has successfully achieved full operating capability (FOC), the company...Full story -
DX Korea 2022: KAI outlines plan to develop carrierborne KF-21N fighter
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has disclosed plans to develop a carrierborne version of its KF-21 fighter aircraft. A model of the KF-21N was unveiled at the DX Korea...Full story -
Canadian, US navies conduct joint transit through Taiwan Strait
A Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Halifax-class frigate has conducted a joint transit through the Taiwan Strait with a US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, marking the...Full story -
Tandanor completes overhaul work on Argentine naval ships
The Argentine Espora-class corvette ARA Rosales (P-42) and the multi-purpose patrol ship ARA Ciudad de Rosario (Q-62) returned to operations this month following the...Full story