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First new Turkish logistic support ship enters service
The first of two new logistic support ships on order for the Turkish Navy, TCG Yüzbasi Güngör Durmus (A 574), has been commissioned into service, Ismail Demir, head of...Full story -
Platform Aerospace building Vanilla Unmanned aircraft under ONR contract
Platform Aerospace is in the third and final stage of a Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to mature and prove the value of its Vanilla Unmanned...Full story -
I/ITSEC 2021: Bagira showcases Warrior Readiness Training Centre
Israeli firm Bagira showcased the capabilities of its Bagira Weapons Infantry Skills Trainer (BIST) at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education...Full story -
India's BrahMos air missile cleared for mass production
India has test-launched the BrahMos-A (Air) supersonic cruise missile from an Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi Su-30MKI multirole combat aircraft, clearing the system for...Full story -
AeroVironment braces for rough second half of FY 2022
Supply chain bottlenecks, the Covid-19 pandemic-related procurement delays, US budget uncertainty, and staffing shortages are all poised to hurt AeroVironment's...Full story -
US Congress seeking ‘underpinning' of OMFV requirements ahead of prototyping build
Before the US Army awards vendors with contracts to produce a ‘physical' prototype of the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) it must first provide lawmakers with...Full story -
Lockheed Martin contracts VTS for new roll control subsystem on strategic interceptors
Valley Tech Systems Inc (VTS) has been awarded a subcontract to develop and integrate its controllable solid propulsion technology for a roll control subsystem on...Full story -
Colombian Army receives first batch of surplus M1117 ASVs
The Colombian Army officially received its first 20 Textron M1117 Guardian Armored Security Vehicles (ASVs) on 2 December.Full story -
Light Tactical Transport Vehicle production begins for Belgium
High-volume production has begun of the Light Tactical Transport Vehicle (LTTV) for Belgium, its manufacturer, Jankel, announced in a press release on 30 November. The...Full story -
Kuwait receives first Typhoon fighters
The Kuwait Armed Forces announced on 8 December that it has received its first two Eurofighter Typhoon multirole fighters during a ceremony held in Italy and attended by...Full story -
Turkey begins delivery of Atmaca anti-ship cruise missile
Turkey has begun deliveries of its indigenous Atmaca (Hawk) anti-ship cruise missiles to the Turkish Navy Forces Command (TNFC) , İsmail Demir, head of Turkey's...Full story -
I/ITSEC 2021: MASA adds maritime and logistics capabilities to SWORD
MASA showcased its new maritime and additional logistics capabilities for its Simulated Wargaming for Operational Readiness and Doctrine (SWORD) at the...Full story -
Philippine government funds procurement of 32 new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters
The Government of the Philippines has allocated PHP32 billion (USD637 million) for the procurement of 32 new Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk combat utility helicopters for the...Full story -
USMC trials AGM-179 JAGM with AH-1Z Viper
The US Marine Corps (USMC) in early November completed a series of operational test and evaluation (OT&E) trials with the Lockheed Martin AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground...Full story -
India progresses development of new naval weapon
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted further tests of its new vertical launch short-range surface-to-air missile (VL-SRSAM), a...Full story -
US orders arms embargo on Cambodia
The United States government has instituted an arms embargo on Cambodia in response to what Washington said is Phnom Penh's increasingly close ties with China.Full story -
Intel firm ATS begins integrating new acquisition
US intelligence contractor Acclaim Technical Services (ATS) is creating a new division as part of its effort to integrate the Maryland-based company it recently...Full story -
US Air Force wants manned-unmanned teaming for B-21
The US Air Force (USAF) wants its new Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider long-range strike bomber to operate with up to five unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in a...Full story -
Turkey set to deliver LPD Anadolu early next year to original design
Turkey plans to put the amphibious landing platform dock (LPD) Anadolu into service in early 2022 without further modifications, İsmail Demir, head of Turkey's...Full story -
Indian defence chief killed in helicopter crash
India's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat was one of 13 people killed on 8 December after their Indian Air Force (IAF) Russian Mi-17V ‘Hip' helicopter...Full story