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US Army seeking right mix of systems, capabilities in key tactical network drill
Hitting the right mix of network and communication platforms, systems, and capabilities for US Army ground units will be one of several key objectives for a major...Full story -
Update: Partners close to defining scope and price of European MALE RPAS
Airbus and its partners aim to finalise the scope and price of the European Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE) Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) in the coming weeks,...Full story -
J-11B images fuel speculation about AESA radar upgrade
Images have emerged in Chinese state-owned media showing at least two People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-11B multirole combat...Full story -
Saab begins escort jammer flight testing
Saab has begun flight testing of a low-band Electronic Attack Jammer Pod (EAJP) developed as part of the company’s Arexis family of fast-jet electronic-warfare (EW)...Full story -
Airbus lifts lid on secret LOUT UAV
Airbus has revealed for the first time a secret unmanned aircraft it has developed as a stealth-testbed for the German government.Full story -
Update: US Air Force plans big investments towards digital architecture, space capabilities
The US Air Force (USAF) is planning a pair of big investments over the next five years as part of its emphasis on connectivity in future warfare.Full story -
US Air Force plans aircraft communications survivability test in December
The US Air Force (USAF) is planning for a communications test between a Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) and a F-22 Raptor multirole fighter...Full story -
Australia hands over Guardian-class patrol boat to Solomon Islands
Australia handed over a Guardian-class patrol boat to the government of the Solomon Islands in a ceremony held on 8 November at the facilities of shipbuilder Austal in...Full story -
UK deploys enhanced armour Warrior IFVs to Estonia
Enhanced armour Warrior infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) have been deployed to Estonia as part of a rotation of the equipment for the UK-led NATO enhanced Forward...Full story -
Singapore air force concludes KC-135R operations
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) ceased operating its four Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft in June, with the new A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT)...Full story -
Iran reports two more tanker attacks to IMO
Iran has told the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that three of its tankers have been attacked in the Red Sea this year, the Wall Street Journal reported on 6...Full story -
Australia's third air warfare destroyer completes sea trials
The third Hobart-class air warfare destroyer (AWD) on order for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has completed its sea trials, the country’s defence minister, Linda...Full story -
Burundi's AMISOM contingent receives Springbuck, Fahd vehicles
The Burundian contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has taken delivery of 10 Springbuck Heavy Duty (HD) mine-resistance ambush-protected...Full story -
HHI launches Daegu-class frigate for RoK Navy
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has launched the third of eight Daegu (FFX-II)-class guided-missile frigates on order for the Republic of Korea...Full story -
Final Hobart-class destroyer to be delivered to RAN in February 2020
The third and final Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) on order for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is set to be handed over to the service in February 2020 after...Full story -
Indian MoD awards OFB USD2.8 billion contract to licence-build 464 additional T-90S MBTs
India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a INR200 billion (USD2.8 billion) contract with the state-owned Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) to licence-build 464 additional...Full story -
Update: Seven companies receive US Air Force Hypersonics Pitch Day contracts
Seven of the nine companies invited to propose at the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) inaugural Hypersonics Pitch Day (HPD) on 1 November earned contracts with some able to...Full story -
Patria demos Nemo 120 mm mortar in United States
Finland’s Patria said its120 mm Nemo (New Mortar) turret, integrated onto its Armoured Modular Vehicle (AMV) 8×8, has conducted a firepower demonstration in the United...Full story -
Eagle V 6×6 awaits production green light
General Dynamics European Land Systems – MOWAG said it has completed development of its latest Eagle 6×6 and is awaiting a production contract, with the Swiss army...Full story -
Seven companies receive US Air Force Hypersonics Pitch Day contracts
Seven of the nine companies invited to propose at the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) inaugural Hypersonics Pitch Day (HPD) on 1 November earned contracts with some able to...Full story