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US-led coalition says only one Iraqi CH-4 UAV fully operable
Iraq is struggling to maintain its airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capability, especially its Chinese-made CH-4 unmanned aerial vehicles...Full story -
LNA claims counter-strike against Turkish UAVs
The Libyan National Army (LNA) faction has said it attacked an airport from which Turkish unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were being flown in support of the Government...Full story -
UK seeks ‘flexible' approach to Tempest fighter aircraft partnerships
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is taking a flexible approach to development partnerships for its Tempest next-generation fighter programme as it hopes to maintain...Full story -
BAE Systems exploits synergies between Typhoon and Tempest
BAE Systems is exploiting synergies between its spiral development of the Eurofighter Typhoon and its initial studies as part of Team Tempest: the UK initiative to...Full story -
NATO's enhanced Forward Presence battlegroup uparmours in Latvia
NATO’s Canadian-led enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) battlegroup in Latvia has received armour reinforcements from Italy and the United States in the last month, doubling...Full story -
USAF to proceed with next-gen area attack weapon production
The US Air Force (USAF) is to shortly move ahead with production of its next-generation area-attack weapon, with the disclosure on 15 July that it is to issue a request...Full story -
Russia unveils export-oriented Rubezh-ME coastal defence missile system
The Typhoon JSC Research and Production Enterprise/Kaluga Instrument-Making Plant (part of the Morinformsystem-Agat Concern) unveiled a new export variant of the Bal-E...Full story -
RAF sets out hypersonic weapons and propulsion plans
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has outlined near-term plans for the development of hypersonic weapon and propulsion technologies for its current and future fleets of...Full story -
Brazilian Navy test-fires final MANSUP prototype
The Brazilian Navy test-fired the third and final prototype of the locally developed MANSUP (Míssil Antinavio Nacional de Superfície) surface-to-surface anti-ship...Full story -
RAF announces AEW&C, space, ‘drone' test squadrons
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has announced three units to take on new and enhanced capabilities and roles.Full story -
ERCA prototype testing to begin in October, autoloader decision still to come
US Army leaders are preparing to begin testing an Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) prototype this October while they continue to weigh their options for developing...Full story -
US Army Synthetic Training Environment (STE)
The vision for the synthetic training environment (STE) originated from discussions about the next generation training environment that began before 2016. This was in...Full story -
TRB takes Despot 4×4 APC to export market
The Despot (4×4) mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle – now in service with Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Republika Srpska in the armoured personnel carrier (APC)...Full story -
US, Mexico practise responses to hijacked aircraft in AMALGAM EAGLE 19 exercise
The United States and Mexico practised responding to scenarios of two hijacked aircraft simultaneously bound for the US from Mexico during the AMALGAM EAGLE 19 exercise.Full story -
6,000 Obves upgraded AK-74s delivered to Russian Central Military District troops
The commanding officer of the rocket and artillery armament service of Russia’s Central Military District, Lieutenant Colonel Mikhail Kuzin, said on 8 July that the...Full story -
Update: China launches Malaysia's second Keris-class Littoral Mission Ship
A second Keris-class Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) on order for the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has been launched.Full story -
Iranian army deploys armed UAVs
The Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces (IRIAGF) has deployed three Mohajer-6 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), it was announced on 17 July.Full story -
US to cut ties with Turkey on F-35 programme, shift supply chain to US
Washington will spend between USD500 million and USD600 million to shift part of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter supply chain out of Turkey, as part of its plan to remove...Full story -
US Army ready to extend PrSM range, delays flight testing due to subcontractor ‘accident'
US Army leaders are looking for test sites to fly two vendors’ Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) offerings beyond the 499 km capped range agreed to in the 1987...Full story -
Update: OCEA launches new OPV for Philippine Coast Guard
French shipbuilder OCEA has launched the 84 m offshore patrol vessel (OPV) Gabriela Silang (8301) for the Philippine Coast Guard.Full story