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Indo Defence 2022: India secures first contract for naval guns with Indonesia
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a contract to deliver 40 mm naval gun systems to the Indonesian Navy, which marks the first-ever export of the weapon system from India...Full story -
EU consortium commences integration of swarming technology into THeMIS UGVs
Companies working on the Integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System (iMUGS) – the European Union's (EU's) project for a common unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) – have...Full story -
North Korea launches SRBM over maritime border with South
North Korea launched about 10 missiles on 2 November, including three short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs), one of which flew across its de facto maritime border with...Full story -
Aero airdrop-capable vehicle deliveries to Polish 6th Airborne Brigade completed
Deliveries of the Aero 4×4 Pojazdy Wojsk Aeromobilnych (PWA) lightweight all-terrain airborne vehicle to the Polish 6th Airborne Brigade were completed on 31 October,...Full story -
SOFEX 2022: JODDB unveils Al-Tareq mobile mortar system
The Jordan Design and Development Bureau (JODDB) displayed a prototype of its mobile Al-Tareq rapidly deployable 81 mm mortar system at the SOFEX 2022 show, being held...Full story -
SOFEX 2022: Petra Global confident of Didgori mobile mortar sales
The Jordanian company Petra Global is confident it will find Middle Eastern customers for the 120 mm mortar variant of the Didgori armoured vehicle it displayed at the...Full story -
UK downselects New Medium Helicopter contenders
The UK has downselected the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) contenders for which it will now issue a detailed request for proposal (RFP) ahead of a final type selection and...Full story -
Navantia develops new multimission USV
Navantia is scheduled to start the construction of a new multimission modular unmanned surface vehicle (USV) in early 2023.Full story -
Luxembourg and US form satcom partnership
Luxembourg and the US have established a space-based partnership to promote satellite communications (satcom) co-operation within NATO.Full story -
Japan plans SM-6 deployment from 2026
The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) has disclosed to Janes plans to integrate Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) air-defence missiles onto Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force...Full story -
Swedish Armed Forces recommends replacing NH90, buying additional UH-60M helos
Sweden is set to replace its NHIndustries (NHI) NH90 maritime helicopters, at the same time as expanding its fleet of land-roled UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters.Full story -
Teledyne FLIR Defense launches UAS radiation detector payload
Teledyne FLIR Defense has unveiled MUVE R430, a payload that remotely detects and identifies radiation sources.Full story -
UK launches post-Mosquito ‘drone' effort
The UK has launched an effort to develop and bring into service unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at a faster pace than the recently cancelled Mosquito ‘loyal wingman'...Full story -
Australia to replace Super Hercules fleet with new C-130Js
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is to replace its fleet of 12 Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical transports with a new and expanded fleet of the...Full story -
Thales rolls out new PLI navigation system
Thales Visionix, part of Thales Defense & Security Inc, is developing a position location information (PLI) navigation system for dismounted users in Global Positioning...Full story -
Caracal eyes full production capabilities in India
Edge Group's Caracal subsidiary is planning to achieve full production capabilities for its small arms in India, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding...Full story -
Saab expects first contract soon for new GLSDB artillery weapon
The Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB), which Boeing and Saab developed to provide long-range, ground-to-ground precision fires, is close to lining up its first...Full story -
Update: UK awards Crenic integration contract for force protection ECM
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has appointed PA Consulting Services as systems integrator for the recapitalisation of land and littoral force protection electronic...Full story -
Update: Laser weapon testing under way from F124 frigate
A German industry partnership (ARGE) comprising MBDA Deutschland and Rheinmetall Waffe Munition has revealed the first operational tests of a laser weapon from a German...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukrainian kamikaze USVs target Russian naval base
Ukrainian unmanned surface vessels (USVs) targeted naval units from Russia's Black Sea Fleet at Russia's naval base in Sevastopol during a ‘kamikaze' attack on 29...Full story