Leonardo's UK-based electronic warfare (EW) business has been contracted by US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to supply its BriteCloud 218 active expendable decoy...

BAE Systems Australia's (BAESA's) STRIX Uncrewed Aerial System has conducted its first vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) flight, with the company saying the flight...

Bittium Wireless Ltd, a subsidiary of Finnish communications firm Bittium Corporation, has signed a long-term partnership agreement with the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF)...

A Former UK Defence Attaché to Moscow has said that Russia is gaining momentum in electronic warfare (EW) capabilities and the UK needs to “invest accordingly” in the...

Kongsberg Defence Australia has test-fired for the first time a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) blast test vehicle (BTV) from an Australian-built NSM launcher.

The Czech Republic has ordered 14 more Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks (MBTs), the country's Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Rheinmetall have announced.

The keel was laid on 28 November for the fifth Macaé-class coastal patrol ship for the Brazilian Navy, NPa Miramar (P74), at the state-owned shipyard, Arsenal de Marinha...

Italy is to join Germany and the United Kingdom in fielding the BAE Systems Striker II helmet-mounted display (HMD), with only Spain yet to decide of the four...

Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed further defence co-operation with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on 8 December.

Iran has publicly displayed for the first time a domestically developed twin-engine transport aircraft, dubbed Simorgh (Phoenix).

Northrop Grumman has begun the build of the first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft for France.

German defence company Rheinmetall has signed an agreement with US-headquartered software company Auterion on developing a military operating standard for unmanned...

Slovakia has selected the Embraer KC/C-390 Millennium aircraft as part of a wider effort to recapitalise its fixed-wing military transport capabilities.

The Italian Navy has commissioned its new multi-purpose landing helicopter dock (LHD) Trieste (L 9890) into service.

Airbus has completed retrofits of 18 NHIndustries (NHI) NH90 helicopters for Sweden, the chief stakeholder in the consortium announced on 10 December.

Denmark and Sweden have signed individual contracts totalling USD2.5 billion for new CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) with BAE Systems, according to separate...

HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding division successfully undocked guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) on 6 December, which marked the completion of significant...

Virginia-class attack submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) is on pace to launch during the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, according to Jason Ward, vice-president of Virginia-Class...

The investigations on questionable welds at HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) unit are now complete and shipbuilders are working with the US Navy (USN) to determine...

US Army leaders with the service's intelligence, electronic warfare (EW), and sensors directorate are working with their counterparts in Australia and the United Kingdom...