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DSEI 2021: Leonardo signs SPA for air platform protection
Leonardo has signed a strategic partnering arrangement (SPA) with the UK Royal Air Force (RAF), Defence Equipment & Support organisation, and Defence Science and...Full story -
DSEI 2021: BAE Systems announces acquisition of In-Space Missions
BAE Systems announced on 14 September that it was acquiring UK-based space systems company In-Space Missions.Full story -
DSEI 2021: Aeralis signs propulsion agreement with Rolls-Royce
UK-based Aeralis and Rolls-Royce have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) geared at meeting the propulsion needs of the former's modular jet aircraft.Full story -
DSEI 2021: Leonardo reveals Team AW149 for NMH competition
Leonardo has revealed the industrial team that it expects will secure it the UK's New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement to replace the Westland-Aerospatiale SA 330E...Full story -
Fortem Technologies sells to Pentagon autonomous advancement for SkyDome C-UAS
Fortem Technologies has sold to a Pentagon customer an advancement for its SkyDome airspace intrusion detection suite that enables the company's DroneHunter unmanned...Full story -
Philippine Coast Guard acquires new Cessna Grand Caravan EX multirole aircraft
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced on 9 September that it has acquired a Cessna Grand Caravan EX multirole aircraft as part of its lightweight, fixed-wing...Full story -
Royal Malaysian Navy receives third Keris-class Littoral Mission Ship
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has received the third of four Keris-class Littoral Mission Ships (LMSs) ordered from China as part of a contract awarded in 2017 and...Full story -
UK to stand-up 30 Sqn as second operational A400M unit
The United Kingdom is to name 30 Squadron as its second operational unit for operating the Airbus Defence and Space (DS) A400M Atlas transport aircraft.Full story -
Leonardo DRS receives order for additional US Army M-SHORAD mission equipment packages
General Dynamics Land Systems, the lead for the US Army's Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) system, is providing Leonardo DRS with USD204 million to purchase...Full story -
Australian DoD's industrial security vetting criticised by national audit agency
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has criticised the Department of Defence (DoD) in Canberra for failing to properly manage the security vetting of companies...Full story -
DSEI 2021: Contenders showcase New Medium Helicopter offerings for UK
The primary contenders for the United Kingdom's New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement are showcasing their respective offerings at the DSEI 2021 defence exhibition,...Full story -
Elbit Systems to supply ASW capabilities to navy of Asia-Pacific country
Israeli company Elbit Systems announced on 13 September that it has secured contracts worth a combined USD56 million to provide anti-submarine-warfare (ASW) capabilities...Full story -
DSEI 2021: UK reveals contracts for new directed-energy weapon demonstrators
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has revealed the award of three contracts for the development and demonstration of experimental directed-energy weapon (DEW) systems.Full story -
DroneShield takes aim at emerging C-UUV and diver detection requirements with SonarOne
DroneShield's new SonarOne underwater threat detection system is designed to provide an easily operated sonar product that can detect multiple targets simultaneously,...Full story -
DSEI 2021: AN/AQS-20C sonar integration with ARCIMS set for WISEX demo
Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) and Raytheon have teamed to demonstrate an autonomous mine hunting solution based on the AEUK Atlas Remote Capability Integrated Mission Suite...Full story -
UK Defence Budget: Still a balancing act
On the opening day of DSEI 2021, taking place at London’s ExCeL centre, Ana Popescu, lead analyst for European budgets at Janes explores the current status of the Europe’s largest defence spender….Full story -
DSEI 2021: IAI unveils Rex MK II UGV
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) unveiled the Rex MK II unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2021, being held in London...Full story -
UK touts uncrewed air defence from mid-2030s
The United Kingdom has said that its airborne air defence duties will be flown by uncrewed aircraft from the middle of the decade, with manned combat aircraft flying in...Full story -
DAPA reveals ‘Korea Defense Capability' policy
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has disclosed to Janes details about a new industry policy that will shape the way it engages with...Full story -
Babcock, Rolls-Royce to sell stakes in AirTanker asset joint venture
UK engineering company Babcock International and British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce have agreed to divest their minority stakes in the AirTanker Holdings Ltd joint...Full story