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US Army long-range missile completes short-range test
The US Army's Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) completed its shortest ever trip during a production qualification test on 13 November, according to a service announcement...Full story -
US Army South partners with Brazilian forces to test tactical voice bridge
The US Army wants to move its conversations with allies from sending slideshows and emails back and forth to being able to communicate via voice in the field, army...Full story -
Final French FREMM enters active service
The eighth French Aquitaine-class FREMM (frégate européenne multi-mission) frigate has officially entered operational service, the French Navy confirmed on 15 November.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine deploying indigenously developed SIGINT system
Ukraine has developed and is deploying a signals intelligence (SIGINT) system on the frontline called Eter, the Ukrainian Minister for igital ransformation, Mykhailo...Full story -
Serbia receives second and final C295 airlifter
The second of the two Airbus Defence and Space C295MW (Modernised, Winglets) transport aircraft ordered by Serbia was delivered to Milenko Pavlović Air Base at Batajnica...Full story -
Swedish navy receives new SIGINT vessel
The Royal Swedish Navy (RSwN) has taken delivery of its first new signals intelligence (SIGINT) ship, HSwMS Artemis (A 202).Full story -
Germany's PEGASUS passes critical design review
The Global 6000 business jet-based Persistent German Airborne Surveillance System (PEGASUS) has passed its critical design review (CDR), prime contractor Hensoldt...Full story -
FAVS 2023: Production and delivery of Common Armoured Vehicle System begin for Finland
Production and delivery of the 6×6 Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) for Finland began during the fourth quarter of 2023, Liisa Nevalainen, CAVS project director in...Full story -
FAVS 2023: Bundeswehr medium brigades take shape
Lieutenant Colonel Karlheinz Boehnke, Multi-Role Armoured Vehicle (MRAV) Boxer representative in the German Army Concept and Capabilities Development Centre, gave an...Full story -
EOS to provide RWS spares to South East Asian military
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has secured a contract worth AUD28 million (USD18.2 million) to supply spares of its R600S remote weapon system (RWS) to a South East Asian...Full story -
US approves AIM-9X Block II+ sale to South Korea
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of Raytheon AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II+ short-range infrared-guided air-to-air missiles (AAMs) to South Korea.Full story -
Edge announces MANSUP anti-ship missile orders
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces has signed a letter of intent covering a AED1.2 billion (USD327 million) order for anti-ship missiles, local defence group...Full story -
US Air Force to set up experimental squadron to refine Collaborative Combat Aircraft force structure
The US Air Force (USAF) is to set up an experimental squadron in 2024 to experiment with force structure in advance of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)...Full story -
FAVS 2023: Trophy APS production and delivery figures revealed
EuroTrophy managing director Dan Kalfus gave production and delivery figures for the Trophy active protection system (APS) on the first day of SAE Media Group's Future...Full story -
NATO selects Wedgetail for AWACS replacement
NATO has selected the Boeing E-7A Wedgetail to replace its Boeing E-3A Sentry Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) aircraft.Full story -
FAVS 2023: UK to field Land GBAD C-sUAS capability by end of year
The UK plans to field a LandGround-Based Air Defence (GBAD) counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) capability starting in December, Squadron Leader Hugo Piers...Full story -
LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM ‘struggling', says US Air Force secretary
The Northrop Grumman LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is “struggling” with “unknown unknowns”, Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall told a...Full story -
Australia to update export rules to support AUKUS
Australia has proposed amended defence export legislation to support its AUKUS partnership with the UK and the US while toughening rules on the transfer of technologies...Full story -
US approves SM-6 sale to South Korea
The US State Department has approved the possible sale of SM-6 Block I air-defence missiles to South Korea, the US Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced...Full story -
FAVS 2023: US Army receives first DE M-SHORAD laser system prototypes
The US Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) delivered four Directed Energy Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense (DE M-SHORAD) prototype systems...Full story