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Final remanufactured Apache handed over to UK
The United Kingdom has received the last of 50 remanufactured Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 6 March.Full story -
DoD, Space Force lack details on hybrid satcom development, says GAO
The US Department of Defense (DoD) and the US Space Force (USSF) must provide a more comprehensive accounting of their efforts to develop military and commercial...Full story -
BEL completes weapon-locating radar deliveries to Indian Army
India's state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has completed the deliveries of the Swathi Weapon Locating Radar (WLR) Mk I to the Indian Army.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: UK procures more LMMs for Kyiv
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced a GBP1.6 billion (USD2.06 billion) contract award on 3 March for 5,000 more Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) systems for...Full story -
Japan begins installation of VLS on Mogami frigates
In a bid to improve the Mogami class's anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities, Japan has begun installing the vertical launching system (VLS) on selected hulls of the...Full story -
Indonesia interested in Italian carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi
The Indonesian Navy is interested in acquiring the Marina Militare's assault helicopter carrier/aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi (C 551), Janes understands.Full story -
Comtech weighs troposcatter technology for drone swarm C2
Satellite communications (satcom) development company Comtech is looking to leverage its latest troposcatter radio platform as a viable method for drone swarm...Full story -
Aselsan demonstrates Gözde precision-guidance kit
Aselsan has demonstrated its new Gözde precision-guidance kit for bombs, striking a moving target during a test announced on 5 March.Full story -
BAE Systems working on new version of AN/ALQ-250 EPAWSS
BAE Systems is working on a new version of its AN/ALQ-250 Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS), intended to equip US Air Force (USAF) Boeing...Full story -
India's DRDO unveils BM-04 SRBM
India's state-owned Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has unveiled a full-scale model of a new short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) named BM-04 at the...Full story -
‘Pacific Steller' paves way for Japan to operate carrierborne fighters, says French rear admiral
A recently concluded trilateral naval drill known as Exercise ‘Pacific Steller' has helped to lay down the road map for Japan to eventually operate fixed-wing fighter...Full story -
Collins Aerospace F-35 EPACS achieves Technology Readiness Level 6
Collins Aerospace's solution to replace the Lockheed Martin F-35's Power and Thermal Management System (PTMS), which the company calls Enhanced Power and Cooling System...Full story -
HII installs first aircraft carrier valve manifold assembly created by additive manufacturing
HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) unit installed the first valve manifold assembly created by additive manufacturing technology on a new construction aircraft...Full story -
Ultra Maritime secures UK sonobuoy contract
Ultra Maritime has been awarded a GBP18 million (USD23 million) contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply sonobuoys for the Royal Navy's (RN's) Merlin HM2...Full story -
Global F-35 fleet passes 1 million flight hours
The global fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft has surpassed a combined 1 million flight hours, the manufacturer announced on...Full story -
Babcock supplies tactical robots to Australia
Babcock Australasia – a subsidiary of the UK-based Babcock International Group – has delivered an undisclosed number of tactical robots to the Australian Defence Force...Full story -
Lockheed Martin to deliver up to 190 F-35s in 2025, clearing out backlog and paving way for Block 4
Lockheed Martin intends to deliver between 170 and 190 F-35s to customers in calendar year 2025, a rate the company intends to keep up “probably for the next couple of...Full story -
US Air Force designates Collaborative Combat Aircraft as YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A
The US Air Force (USAF) has assigned official designations to its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) models, General David Allvin, the service's chief of staff,...Full story -
New trade association seeks to help US critical materials industry onshore production
A new trade association has been established to bring together the critical materials community to develop and strengthen domestic industry and reduce reliance on...Full story -
Processes remain a challenge as US Army modernises, says army chief
The US Army is working to modernise its processes so that it can rapidly field the latest capabilities. This has become more important as software, which can be quickly...Full story