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Japan developing new anti-surface warheads for future hypersonic weapons
Japan is developing two advanced anti-surface warheads that will be fitted onto two hypersonic weapons that are currently also under development, as indicated by several...Full story -
Surface Navy 2020: Boeing promotes its Compact Laser Weapon System for US Navy use
Boeing is promoting its Compact Laser Weapon System (CLWS) at the 2020 National Surface Navy Association Symposium as an option for the US Navy (USN) to perform...Full story -
Japan's ATLA details upcoming R&D projects
The Japan Ministry of Defense’s (MoD’s) Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has revealed new details about some of its main research and development (R&D)...Full story -
Iran unveils new version of armed stealth UAV
Iran displayed what appeared to be a refined version of its stealthy armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during the Eqtedar 40 defence exhibition that opened in Tehran...Full story -
Army 2019: New addition made to Russian Viking SAM system
The Almaz-Antey Air and Space Defence Corporation presented a new transporter, erector, launcher and radar (TELAR) vehicle designated as the 9A383E at the Army 2019...Full story -
US 1st Cavalry Division establishes forward headquarters in Poland
The US Army's 1st Cavalry Division took over from the 1st Infantry Division as the formation provided a rotational division forward headquarters in Poznan, Poland, on 1...Full story -
Update: Hanwha commits to expand through investment
South Korea’s Hanwha group has outlined strong prospects for growth over the coming years, driven by a commitment to invest in developing capability and expanding its...Full story -
New Zealand's new replenishment vessel begins journey home
The Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN’s) new replenishment vessel, which will be in service with as HMNZS Aotearoa (A 11), has begun its journey home from South Korea.Full story -
IAI pitches MARS2 as ASTOR replacement for UK
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is proposing to provide a replacement to the UK for its soon-to-be-retired Raytheon Sentinel R1 Airborne Stand-Off Radar (ASTOR)...Full story -
TS47 torpedo completes first ship, submarine firings
Saab’s business unit Underwater Systems, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk/FMV), and the Swedish Armed Forces have disclosed details...Full story -
USMC: Moog's Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform too heavy for JLTV
US Marine Corps (USMC) leaders are moving on with plans to field a new ground-based air-defence system built around the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to defeat...Full story -
Turkey agrees in principle with Russia to procure second S-400 batch
Turkey has agreed in principle with Russia to procure a second batch of S-400 air defence systems, Ismail Demir, head of the Turkish Presidency of Defence Industries...Full story -
US Air Force seeks hardened artificial intelligence algorithms to assist aircraft piloting
The US Air Force (USAF) is in the early stages of developing artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms hardened against enemy attacks to command aircraft in partnership...Full story -
Canada to procure two new Challenger 650 liaison aircraft
Canada is to procure two new Bombardier Challenger 650 business jets to replace a pair of older 601-model aircraft that have been in service for more than 30 years.Full story -
Australia reports promising results in early hyperspectral trials for mine countermeasures
Australia has been conducting trials to understand if hyperspectral imaging technology can be adopted for shallow mine-countermeasures (MCM) operations and initial...Full story -
Scramjet test points to progress in China's hypersonic weapon development programme
China’s Institute of Mechanics recently conducted a successful ground-test of a scramjet engine that ran for 600 seconds, the institute said in a statement, which has...Full story -
Canada releases preliminary report on CH-148 Cyclone crash
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone maritime and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter that crashed in the Ionian Sea on 29 April did not respond...Full story -
Carrier Nimitz deploys while Ford completes largest aircraft embark
Having finished a Covid-19 quarantine period, US Navy (USN) aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) deployed on 8 June from San Diego on the West Coast, USN officials...Full story -
Covid-19: Canadian aerospace group seeks national recovery plan
The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC) is urging the Canadian federal government to develop a long-term strategy to help the country’s aerospace sector...Full story -
US Army to demonstrate its upgraded Chinook engine
The US Army is to demonstrate an uprated ‘next-generation’ version of the Honeywell T55-GA-714 engine on a Boeing CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter.Full story