Japan is considering a move to further tighten regulations on foreign direct investment (FDI) in strategic-technology areas including defence. The potential move, which...

MBDA has been contracted to supply its Sea Ceptor local area anti-air guided weapon system for the Brazilian Navy's new Tamandaré-class frigates.

The US Army has begun live-fire testing with its fleet of robotic combat vehicle-light (RCV-L) prototypes, including launching a Javelin from the platform, and will...

Japan and Germany have agreed to expand their bilateral defence and security ties in the Asia-Pacific region, including by conducting joint military training activities.

The South Korean military will conduct a six-month trial of a new, locally developed radar-linked system designed to counter small and micro unmanned aerial vehicles...

The UAE's state-owned investment fund Mubadala announced on 21 June that it is floating a 30–40% stake in satellite communications subsidiary Yahsat.

Malaysia's Ministry of Defence (MinDef) announced on 22 June that it has launched a tender for the Royal Malaysian Air Force's (RMAF's) Light Combat Aircraft/Fighter...

The Zambia Defence Force displayed new vehicles and weapon systems, many of them Israeli made, during the Defence Force Day parade on 13 June.

The second and final Supply-class auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) ship on order for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has arrived in Australia after having left the...

Aerojet Rocketdyne has successfully tested its advanced second-stage solid rocket motor as part of an ongoing series of static propulsion tests in support of Phase 2 of...

South Korea's Agency for Defense Development (ADD) has undergone a restructure with a view to improving the development of advanced military technologies. The move is...

The United Kingdom'sHMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier has launched Lockheed Martin F-35B combat aircraft against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, the Ministry of...

Janes has identified 14 Unfunded Priority Lists (UPL lists) that were submitted to the congressional defense committees, which document 284 individual UPL line item requests. Taken as part of Janes interconnected intelligence on the US defense budget, this sum equates to 3.1% of the DoD FY22 President’s Budget Request (PBR) (discretionary 051 level-less the Department of Energy portion of the defense budget) of USD715 billion.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced on 21 June that it has received an order for four REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) from the Royal New Zealand...

Video footage posted on the TikTok social media platform appears to confirm that a new conventionally powered submarine featuring a distinctive fin design has been built...

Lockheed Martin is finalising a plan to stabilise F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) deliveries over the next 4–5 years following disruptions in 2020–21 due to...

The French Armed Forces Ministry provided elements of the roadmap for its medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during a press briefing...

The US Department of Defense (DoD) confirmed on 18 June that it is to withdraw air defence assets from the Central Command (CENTCOM) region.

An interim software solution from Danish company Systematic is now being used in the Australian Army's digital command-and-control (C2) system and could be needed for up...

The US Air Force (USAF) has placed the USD287 million base contract with Northrop Grumman for engineering services to sustain the propulsion system of the LGM-30G...