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USMC approves design for autocannon recce vehicle
The US Marine Corps (USMC) has approved the prototype design for the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) 30 mm autocannon variant, a spokesperson told Janes on 27...Full story -
Netherlands and Sweden receive new bridging systems
The Netherlands and Sweden have received their first new bridging systems from General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS).Full story -
BAE Systems' Herne XLAUV completes first in-water demonstrations
BAE Systems, in partnership with Canadian marine technology company Cellula Robotics, has successfully completed the first in-water trials and capability demonstration...Full story -
Lockheed Martin to launch key satellite prototypes
US defence conglomerate Lockheed Martin is poised to launch a pair of satellite technology demonstrators into orbit, which company officials say will prove out a series...Full story -
Thales demonstrated Storm 2 CEMA system, networked effects in Army Warfighting Experiment
Thales, working with British troops at the Army Warfighting Experiment 2024 (AWE24) at the Salisbury Plain Training Area in November, successfully demonstrated a...Full story -
UK MoD awards 18-year contract to Airbus for Skynet MILSATCOM modems
Airbus Defence and Space UK has signed an 18-year contract with the UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) to deliver new-generation modems for the Skynet satellite...Full story -
US Coast Guard icebreaker departs for Antarctica
US Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), the only US heavy icebreaker, departed Seattle, Washington, on 22 November, beginning its deployment to Antarctica in...Full story -
MARSS Group demonstrates integrated C-UAS
Monaco-headquartered Marine and Remote Sensing Solutions (MARSS) Group demonstrated its ‘detection to defeat' command-and-control (C2) systems at the ‘Red Sands 24.2'...Full story -
Special Report: NATO special forces train to protect undersea cables after a strategic reboot
Allied Special Operations Forces Command (SOFCOM), formerly the NATO Special Operations Headquarters (NSHQ), organised its ‘first official' exercise in November as part...Full story -
AEC Skyline-Top Aces to provide ‘Red Air' training for Netherlands
AEC Skyline and Top Aces have been contracted to provide ‘Red Air' training for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF).Full story -
Brazil starts construction of third Tamandaré-class frigate
Brazilian shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul (tkEBS) made the official first steel cut of Tamandaré-class Frigate F Cunha Moreira (F202) on 13 November.Full story -
Czech Republic procures more Leopard 2A4 MBTs
The Czech Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on its website on 20 November that it was procuring 14 more Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks (MBTs), bringing the total to 42....Full story -
Israeli government approves Reshef corvette, JLTV procurement
Israel's Ministerial Procurement Committee has approved billions of shekels in procurement and force-building projects for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the Prime...Full story -
Norinco unveils SH16A 155 mm SPH
China North Industries Corporation (Norinco) displayed its new 155 mm/52 calibre SH16A self-propelled howitzer (SPH) at the recently concluded Airshow China 2024...Full story -
Türkiye's domestic USV development project makes progress
Türkiye's shipbuilding industry is accelerating efforts to deliver specialised unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to the Turkish Navy.Full story -
Ford carrier strike group completes first at-sea integrated training
The ships of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, anchored by aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78), recently completed their first at-sea integrated training in the...Full story -
US Navy, DoD look to expand tactical mesh networks to maritime operations
The US Navy (USN) and Department of Defense (DoD) are exploring integration of radio frequency (RF)-based mesh networking capabilities to ensure networked communications...Full story -
Pakistan unveils JF-17 PFX fighter
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has publicly revealed for the first time a model of the next generation of its Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC)/Chengdu Aircraft...Full story -
Loitering munition deployed in EUCOM
As the US closely monitors the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, US Army's Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) has been deployed with one of the army's...Full story -
First Saudis graduate THAAD training
The first Saudi personnel who will operate the Terminal High Altitude Air Defense (THAAD) system have graduated from their training courses at Fort Bliss in Texas, the...Full story