Rheinmetall announced in a press release on 30 July that it had taken over an ammunition factory in Várpalota, Hungary, the day before. The factory is designed to...

Hanwha Aerospace has given more details to Janes about its wheeled K9 self-propelled howitzer (SPH), after a photo emerged of it on a previously unseen wheeled chassis...

Russia is producing nearly 4,000 first-person-view (FPV) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) per day, Russian Minister of Defence Andrei Belousov announced to troops at the...

The Australian government has said it has not ruled out the possibility of equipping the Boeing MQ-28A Ghost Bat unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with weapons. This is...

Vanuatu has commissioned the landing craft that it received under assistance from Canberra, Australia's Chief of the Defence Force Admiral David Johnston confirmed in a...

The UK's Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry, Maria Eagle, announced a GBP176 million (USD227 million) deal with Thales for “a significant number” of...

Rolls-Royce has told Janes that it is progressing with the design of the engine demonstrator for the ‘sixth-generation' fighter of the Global Combat Air Programme...

The Republic of Angola has received the first of three Airbus C295 aircraft it ordered in April 2022.

The Netherlands has signed a letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) with the United States for the procurement of Lockheed Martin AGM-158B Joint Air-To-Surface Stand-off...

The Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) announced on its website on 24 July that it had received its first domestically produced KF41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicle (IFV)...

The US Navy (USN) and Japan purchased nine newbuild Northrop Grumman E-2D Hawkeye airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft, according to US Department of Defense (DoD)...

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded the fifth tranche of study contracts related to the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) programme.

US Department of Defense (DoD) officials and their Japanese counterparts have agreed to establish a series of new, bilateral working groups to address challenges in...

The Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr (BAAINBw), Germany's Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and...

Intermarine and Leonardo have been awarded a contract by the Italian Directorate of Naval Armaments for the supply of new-generation mine-countermeasures vessels (MCMVs)...

The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) plans to procure several unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) from German company Quantum-Systems and Australian company Sypaq...

As Thailand moves towards a decision on acquiring new fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin is highlighting the capabilities and longevity of the F-16V (Viper) Block 70/72...

The US government has approved the sale to Belgium of the RTX GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) IIs (now known more commonly as StormBreaker) for its fleet of Lockheed...

The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has carried out its first near-simultaneous firing of the RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) from two separate frigates.

The Ukrainian government has contracted Rheinmetall to build an ammunition factory in Ukraine, the German company announced in a press release on 24 July. Valuing the...