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Ukraine conflict: Spain extends NASAMS unit rotation in Estonia
Spanish Minister of Defense Margarita Robles and her Estonian counterpart, Hanno Pevkur, agreed on the fringes of the 29–30 August EU defence ministerial meeting in...Full story -
Silentium Defence to provide passive radars for Australia's JABMS
Adelaide-based Silentium Defence will supply its passive radar sensors for Australia's Joint Air Battle Management System (JABMS) being developed under Project Air 6500...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukrainian UAV attacks on Russian airbases destroy airlifters, bombers
Ukrainian attacks on Russian airbases over recent weeks have claimed a number of damaged and destroyed aircraft, including most recently a number of airlifters and...Full story -
Parting shot: Nag anti-tank guided missile
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently confirmed to Janes that the Nag anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), the development of which was...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Rheinmetall on track with Gepard ammunition deliveries
Rheinmetall is on track to deliver 40,000 rounds of 35 mmammunition by the end of 2023 for the Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns (SPAAGs) it has supplied to...Full story -
Northrop Grumman completes live demo of new deep-sensing capability
Programme engineers at Northrop Grumman have completed live demonstrations of its new Deep-Sensing and Targeting (DSaT) system for US Army officials as part of the...Full story -
US, Australia to announce critical technology partnership this fall
The US is set to step up its technology partnerships with Australia in the coming months with an AUKUS-related announcement in the fall, the Department of Defense's...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Germany buys back Swedish IRIS-T missiles to supply to Kyiv
Germany has bought back 200 IRIS-T SLS (Surface Launched Short Range) air-defence missiles from Sweden to supply to Ukraine, Janes has learnt.Full story -
RTAF commissions 12 T-6C trainers
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has commissioned 12 Beechcraft T-6C Texan II trainer aircraft into service.Full story -
Australia selects Lockheed Martin for JABMS requirement
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has selected Lockheed Martin Australia (LMA) as its strategic partner to deliver the Joint Air Battle Management System...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Norway joins Denmark, Netherlands in pledging F-16s to Kyiv
Norway has joined Denmark and the Netherlands in pledging the transfer of Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft to Kyiv.Full story -
US State Department approves possible JASSM-ER sale to Japan
The US Department of State has approved a possible Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of AGM-158B/B-2 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles with Extended Range (JASSM-ER) to...Full story -
US Navy developing service-centric ICAM capability
Information technology (IT) and network security specialists with the US Navy (USN) are in the midst of developing and testing a new identity, credential, and access...Full story -
PT PAL lays keel for Indonesia's first ‘Red White' frigate
Indonesian state-owned shipbuilder PT PAL has laid down the country's first ‘Red White' frigate.Full story -
RFPs for Canadian submarine upgrade are expected by end of 2023
Initial work packages under Phase 2 of the Royal Canadian Navy's (RCN's) Victoria-class submarine Modernization (VCM) project are scheduled to go out for tender.Full story -
Japan selects larger frigate type for Mogami class's successor
Japan has selected a larger frigate design for a follow-on programme to the country's Mogami-class frigate.Full story -
Rheinmetall, Diehl, and Hensoldt working group submits BAFO for Bundeswehr V/SHORAD system
The Rheinmetall Electronics, Diehl Defence, and Hensoldt Sensors Arbeitsgemeinschaft (ARGE) Nah- und Nächstbereichsschutz (NNbS) short- and very short-range air defence...Full story -
Update: MDH to deliver new, upgraded MD 530F helos to Middle Eastern customer
MD Helicopters (MDH) has been contracted to deliver new and upgraded MD 530F Cayuse Warrior Plus (CWP) light attack helicopters to an undisclosed Middle Eastern...Full story -
Update: Netherlands acquires C-UASs from Elbit Systems
The Netherlands has acquired new counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UASs) from Elbit Systems for GBP43 million (USD55 million), the company announced on 21 August.Full story -
Ukrainian crews to receive training on Dutch minehunters
The Netherlands is gearing up to start training Ukrainian crews to operate the Dutch navy's Alkmaar (Tripartite)-class minehunters in the coming weeks.Full story