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USCG commandant touts budget request for operations and support
The proposed US Coast Guard (USCG) fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget request provides a needed boost for operations and support (O&S), Admiral Karl Schultz, USCG commandant,...Full story -
South Korea approves development of indigenous C-RAM system
South Korea has formally approved a project to indigenously develop a counter-rocket artillery and mortar (C-RAM) system that is capable of protecting critical national...Full story -
India test-launches new Agni-series nuclear-capable missile
India's government-run Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) test-launched the latest variant of its Agni family of nuclear-capable ballistic missiles on...Full story -
Biden asks Congress for an additional USD3.3 billion in security assistance for Afghanistan
US President Joe Biden has reiterated Washington's continued economic, diplomatic, and security commitment to the people of Afghanistan and asked Congress to approve...Full story -
RoKN commissions second and final Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship
The Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) has commissioned its second and final Dokdo-class landing platform helicopter (LPH) amphibious assault ship.Full story -
RAF E-3D AWACS supports UK carrier strike group in Mediterranean
Two Royal Air Force (RAF) E-3D Sentry airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft have deployed to the Mediterranean to support UK-led Carrier Strike Group 21...Full story -
Almaz-Antey unveils latest naval air-defence systems
Russia's state-owned Almaz-Antey Concern unveiled its latest range of shipborne air-defence systems at the International Maritime Defence Show 2021 (IMDS 2021), held in...Full story -
UK returns Pumas from Afghanistan
The United Kingdom has withdrawn the Westland-Aerospatiale SA 330E Puma HC2 medium-lift helicopters that have been operating in and around the Afghan capital of Kabul...Full story -
Japan prepares bid for Malaysian radar programme
Japan is preparing a bid to supply Malaysia its J/FPS-3 air-defence radar to meet a long-range surveillance requirement within the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF).Full story -
Saab locks in training system deals with USMC, Netherlands armed forces
Saab has been awarded two contracts for its laser-based tactical engagement simulation systems (TESS), one by the US Marine Corps (USMC) and one by the Netherlands armed...Full story -
Korea, Indonesia commit to KF-21 but remain apart on funding
South Korea and Indonesia have committed to co-operation on the KF-21 fighter aircraft, but remain apart on an agreement on Jakarta's financial obligations in the...Full story -
US Army leverages VR technology to improve combat decision making
The US Army is exploiting recent advances in virtual reality (VR) technology, as well as in neuro and other physiological sensors, to help understand how small teams...Full story -
CAMM-ER missile completes new live-firing test
MBDA has disclosed limited details of a new live firing of the extended range variant of its Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM-ER) at a firing range in Italy.Full story -
Hero-120 loitering munition selected for USMC OPF-M system requirement
UVision Air has been contracted to supply its Hero-120 tactical aerial loitering weapon system for the US Marine Corps' (USMC's) Organic Precision Fires-Mounted (OPF-M)...Full story -
Update: US approves F-16s, air-launched missiles to Philippines
The United States has approved the sale to the Philippines of the latest-variant Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft, as well as air-launched air-to-air...Full story -
Russian Border Guard Patrol ship shows new SAM system
Images have emerged online of the Russian Border Guard Project 22460 Rubin-class patrol boat Rasul Gamzatov (511) with a new fixed man-portable air-defence (MANPAD)...Full story -
Russia announces new joint exercise in the Mediterranean Sea
The Russian Navy and the country's Aerospace Forces have launched a joint exercise in the eastern Mediterranean Sea where the UK's Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is...Full story -
Russia deploys air and naval assets to shadow HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group
Since mid-June, Russia has bolstered its naval and aviation presence in the Mediterranean theatre of operations, reinforcements that the Russian Ministry of Defence's...Full story -
US Army hosts Javelin live-fire demo
The US Army recently fired four Javelin missiles, including three from different vehicles, during a recent demonstration at Redstone Test Center in Alabama.Full story -
There is a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs (RIA): Davey Gibian to present
Davey Gibian, Janes Vice-President of Innovation, will be taking part in the RIA colloquium presenting on ‘Open secrets: harnessing the value of open-source alternative data’.Full story