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Australia orders Boxers to export to Germany
The Australian government signed a production agreement with Rheinmetall Defence Australia on 10 April for over 100 Boxer Schwerer Waffenträger Infanterie (sWaTrg Inf)...Full story -
USMC plans to buy high-power ULTV variant
The Ultra Light Tactical Vehicle (ULTV) programme – a US Marine Corps (USMC) replacement for the ageing Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) – will now include a variant with more...Full story -
Leonardo announces new CTTP training partner
US-company Cole Engineering Services Inc (CESI) is joining Leonardo's Team Aurelian for the upcoming British Army's Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP)...Full story -
FIDAE 2024: Embraer sees market for 490 Super Tucanos
Embraer Defence & Security sees a market for up to 490 A-29 Super Tucano trainer and attack aircraft over the next two decades, Embraer president and CEO Bosco da Costa...Full story -
FIDAE 2024: Brazilian Air Force signs MOU with Embraer to study special mission C-390
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Embraer on 10 April at the FIDAE 2024 airshow in Santiago, Chile, to study adapting the...Full story -
Singapore's fleet of H225M, CH-47F helicopters attain full operational capability
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has declared full operational capability (FOC) for its fleet of H225M medium-lift helicopters and CH-47F heavy-lift...Full story -
IT²EC 2024: Babcock unveils new immersive training system
Babcock unveiled a new modular, immersive training system at the International Training Technology Exhibition & Conference (IT²EC) 2024 held from 9 to 11 April in...Full story -
NATO selects SitaWare as primary C2 system for land operations
Systematic's SitaWare Headquarters (HQ) software has been selected by NATO as its primary command-and-control (C2) solution for land operations.Full story -
IT²EC 2024: Latest version of BISim's VBS4 to feature munition-equipped UAVs
The latest version of Bohemia Interactive Simulations' (BISim's) Virtual Battlespace 4 (VBS4) environment will feature munition-equipped unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),...Full story -
IT²EC 2024: Saab to continue supporting British Army live training
The British Army has signed a GBP60 million (USD75.7 million) three-year support contract with Saab to improve its live training capability.Full story -
Navy League 2024: Findings from shipbuilding review spur US Navy secretary to seek foreign aid
Rocked by results of a recently completed shipbuilding study lambasting progress on new aircraft carriers, submarines and other major US Navy (USN) programmes, USN...Full story -
FIDAE 2024: Honduras purchases two additional Airbus H145s
The Honduran Ministry of Defense has purchased two Airbus H145s, the company announced on 10 April at the FIDAE 2024 air show in Santiago, Chile. Honduras previously...Full story -
Navy League 2024: Bell targets V-280 manned, V-247 unmanned platforms as replacement for USN MH-60R/S helicopters
The US Navy (USN) is starting to look for its next-generation maritime strike platform. Bell is offering a variant of its V-280 Valor tiltrotor teamed with its V-247...Full story -
FIDAE 2024: Boeing targets Brazil for P-8 sale
Boeing anticipates a requirement for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft from Brazil, for which it is pitching the P-8.Full story -
Serbia set to acquire Rafale fighters from France
Serbia and France will seal a deal on the procurement of 12 newly produced Rafale fighters for the Serbian Air Force and Air Defence (RV i PVO) in the next two months,...Full story -
Navy League 2024: Saildrone, Thales Australia partner to enhance surveillance capability of USVs
Thales Australia has signed an agreement with California-based Saildrone to collaborate on integrating its BlueSentry sonar system into Saildrone's Surveyor-class...Full story -
New Zealand plans P-8A deployment to enforce North Korea sanctions
New Zealand has said that it will deploy a Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to Japan for the first time in support of UN Security Council (UNSC) sanctions...Full story -
UDT 2024: DSIT debuts DogFish multimission sonar system
DSIT Solutions publicly unveiled its new multimission sonar system designed for operation onboard underwater vehicles at the Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) 2024...Full story -
Taiwan army to procure new rifles
The Republic of China Army (RoCA) will procure nearly 25,000 new 5.56×45 mm assault rifles called XT112 to replace in-service T65 and T91 assault rifles, a RoCA officer...Full story -
China tests HH-100 cargo UAV
The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is preparing its HH-100 large cargo unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for flight-testing.Full story