The Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN’s) second of two Perdana Menteri (Scorpène)-class attack submarines has returned to service following the completion of an18 month-long...

South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced a plan to boost import substitution efforts across a selection of key military development...

The Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) classified and unclassified networks are facing an increase in attempted breaches and cyber attacks, as the majority of Pentagon and...

Companies that churn out military jets and tanks would not normally be categorised as medical device manufacturers. But with demand for healthcare items far outpacing...

The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) Configuration Steering Board (CSB) has approved an accelerated timeline to integrate a Joint Stand-Off Weapon (JSOW) C-1 full...

China’s Guizhou Aviation Industries Corporation (GAIC) has received its first export order for the locally developed FTC-2000G advanced jet trainer (AJT)/light-attack...

Japan’s parliament passed legislation on 17 April to enable the establishment of the country’s first ‘Space Operations Squadron’ during current fiscal year 2020 (FY...

The German government has approved the procurement of the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler to partially satisfy its Tornado replacement requirement,...

The first of 12 Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)-Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light-attack turboprops for Nigeria made its maiden flight at the Florida production facility...

Airbus Defence and Space (DS) announced the first ever automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) operation for an aircraft fitted with a boom system on 17 April.

Hensoldt’s South Korean partner has begun deliveries of defensive aids systems (DAS) for the country’s fleet of Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) Surion transport and...

The Republic of China Army (RoCA) has begun using the locally developed CM-34 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) in training manoeuvres, according to a 16 April press...

On 16 and 17 April, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) suffered noteworthy casualties during an operation targeting Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) militants in Sulu...

The US Navy (USN) is soon to receive the first Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block 3 testbed aircraft.

The US Air Force (USAF) on 17 April announced that it plans to continue the development of the Long Range Stand-Off (LRSO) weapon system with Raytheon Technologies as...

A Finnish export approval indicates that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has placed an order for the Wahash 8×8 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) developed by the local...

The Pentagon is expecting a three-month slowdown in major acquisition programmes execution, specifically with aviation and shipyards, as the novel coronavirus (Covid-19)...

The Iranian military unveiled two air surveillance radars on 19 April that included a long-range, low frequency station that appears to be a development of an existing...

Texelis of France has resumed general series production at its Limoges facility after a temporary halt was put into place on 16 March because of Covid-19, according to a...