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Côte d'Ivoire signs for C295 airlifter
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LAAD 2019: Akaer presents conceptual Mosquito multi-role aircraft
Akaer of Brazil is presenting a conceptual twin-engine multi-role aircraft called the Mosquito at the 2019 LAAD Defence & Security exposition that, if developed, would...Full story -
India advances development of Light Combat Aircraft for navy
After a 40-month hiatus India’s state-owned Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has resumed flight trials of the Light Combat Aircraft (Navy) – LCA Navy – for the...Full story -
Japan launches second Maya-class destroyer
Shipbuilding company Japan Marine United (JMU) Corporation launched the second of two Maya (Improved Atago)-class destroyers on order for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense...Full story -
Pentagon, Lockheed Martin reach handshake agreement on F-35 Lot 12 production contract
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin announced on 10 June that they reached a handshake agreement on the next batch of F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters (JSFs),...Full story -
Thales targets April 2020 delivery for MMCM demonstrators
Thales is working to complete integration, testing, and qualification of Maritime Mine Countermeasures (MMCM) demonstrator systems planned to be delivered to France and...Full story -
MDL delivers second Scorpène submarine to Indian Navy
India’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered another licence-built Kalvari (Scorpène)-class diesel-electric submarine (SSK) to the Indian Navy.Full story -
Sea lines security is central to ‘BALTOPS', say US commanders
Senior US commanders have underscored a greater focus on sea lines of communication (SLOCs) and the development of a larger allied amphibious presence to secure them as...Full story -
Dutch army acquires new mortars
The Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) published a request for information (RFI) for the procurement of 81 mm mortars on 23 April.Full story -
HAL seeks industry engagement on Dhruv helicopter
India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) is seeking to expand collaboration with local companies on opportunities to produce under licence the civilian version of its...Full story -
Blue Ridge proves out post-overhaul command capabilities as part of Asian tour
The US 7th Fleet's flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) is conducting a series of port visits across the Indo-Pacific region, giving the ship an opportunity to prove out...Full story -
South Korea's HHI launches RNZN's future fleet support vessel
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) launched the Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN’s) future fleet tanker/replenishment vessel at the company’s dockyard...Full story -
US, Norway to continue co-operation on SFRJ technologies under THOR-ER API.
The US Department of Defense (DoD) and the Norwegian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 20 April that they intend to continue bilateral co-operation to advance solid...Full story -
SOFIC 2019: L3 Technologies unveils the Fused GPNVG
L3 Technologies launched a new variant of its Ground Panoramic Night Vision Goggles (GPNVGs) at the 2019 SOFIC, which was held in Florida from 20 to 23 May.Full story -
IDEX 2019: Streit Group unveils new vehicles
Streit Group unveiled the Salamander 8×8, Shaman 8×8, and Pangolin demining system at the IDEX defence show being held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 17 to 21 February.Full story -
Chinese shipyard launches Malaysia's first Littoral Mission Ship
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Leonardo pushes ISR options for SkyGuardian UAV
Leonardo is eyeing potential integration of its intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) systems aboard the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI)...Full story -
India, Pakistan look to ease tensions after dogfights over Kashmir's LoC
India and Pakistan appeared to be stepping back from the brink of open conflict at the time of writing, with Pakistan handing over an Indian pilot on 1 March who was...Full story -
USS America forward deploys to Japan as USMC faces F-35B parts issues
The amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) is slated to join US Navy (USN) 7th Fleet forward-deployed naval forces (FDNF) in Sasebo, Japan, to replace the...Full story -
Russian Missile Troops and Artillery to be rearmed with Iskander-M
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