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Update: Lawmakers suggest funding decreases for US Army ground vehicles, missile programmes
US House of Representatives (HoR) and Senate leaders want the US Army to decrease spending on some major ground vehicle programmes and add more counter-unmanned aircraft...Full story -
UK acquires classified UAVs for ISR
The United Kingdom has acquired new and classified unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), it was revealed on 25 March.Full story -
Avalon 2025: Anduril delivers UAS detection system to RAAF
Anduril Australia has delivered a detection system against unmanned aircraft system (UAS) intrusions to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) for trial.Full story -
Cyprus receives first H145M helos
Cyprus has received the first two of six Airbus Helicopters H145M rotorcraft ordered in 2022, the manufacturer announced.Full story -
US Coast Guard awards Detail Design and Construction contract modification for Polar Security Cutters to Bollinger Shipyards
The US Coast Guard (USCG) has awarded Bollinger Shipyards a USD951.6 million fixed-price-incentive-firm (FPIF) target contract modification to move forward on the Detail...Full story -
Brazilian Navy activates new submarine maintenance shipyard
The Brazilian Navy formally activated a maintenance shipyard on 17 March to service its Riachuelo-class diesel-electric-powered attack submarines starting later in 2025,...Full story -
FMV, Saab demonstrate Torpedo 47 integration on craft of opportunity
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk: FMV) and Saab have disclosed testing of the new Torpedo 47 (Tp 47) lightweight torpedo from two...Full story -
Avalon 2025: DroneShield launches UAS Incident platform
Australian company DroneShield has launched a new tool that can help defence forces keep track of incidents involving unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).Full story -
GE begins deliveries of F404 engines to India
General Electric (GE) Aerospace has said that it has started deliveries of the first of 99 contracted F404-IN20 engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the...Full story -
Qatar approved for SeaGuardian UAS
The US government has approved the sale to Qatar of the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9B SeaGuardian maritime version of the SkyGuardian unmanned...Full story -
BAE Systems and Repkon USA sign MOU on advanced and mass-produced munitions
BAE Systems and Repkon USA have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) covering increased production capacity for existing ammunition types and the development and...Full story -
Special Report: MBDA ups production volumes as European countries pursue rearmament
As European leaders discuss plans to increase defence spending amid uncertainties over the Trump administration's commitment to NATO, the CEO of pan-European missile...Full story -
French army restructures its infantry battalions
The French Army has developed a new infantry battalion model in order to enhance its dismounted capability, introducing not only new equipment and technology but also a...Full story -
Avalon 2025: Australia enhances aircraft sustainment activities
The US Navy's ability to sustain its Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Tritons in the Indo-Pacific has received a boost after Australia announced that the Remotely Piloted Aircraft...Full story -
US Navy, MDA intercept simulated hypersonic threat
The US Navy (USN) and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) intercepted a simulated hypersonic target during a joint test and evaluation exercise on 24 March off the coast of...Full story -
India validates close-range interception capabilities of VL-SRSAM
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy have carried out a test to validate the close-range interception capabilities of its...Full story -
Lockheed Martin develops new MUOS payload processor
Lockheed Martin has developed a new onboard payload processor for the US Space Force's (USSF) Mobile User Objective System Service Life Extension (MUOS SLE) programme,...Full story -
Damen delivers new combat support ship to Dutch MoD
Damen Naval has delivered the Royal Netherlands Navy's (RNLN's) new combat support ship (CSS), Den Helder (A 834), to the Dutch Ministry of Defence's Materiel and IT...Full story -
Denmark to join Multinational MRTT Fleet
Denmark is to join the Multinational Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) Fleet (MMF) to enhance national and NATO capabilities.Full story -
First SkyGuardian for Belgium makes maiden flight
The first MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for Belgium has made its maiden flight, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) announced on 25...Full story