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Insitu Pacific to supply unmanned aerial systems to Australian Army
Boeing's Insitu Pacific Pty Ltd has been selected by Australia's Department of Defence (DoD) to supply the Australian Army with 24 of its Integrator unmanned aerial...Full story -
India looking to acquire high-capacity radio relay equipment
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently issued a request for information (RFI) for high-capacity radio relay (HCRR) equipment for the Indian Army.Full story -
WDS 2022: SAMI secures major financial support
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) announced at the World Defense Show (WDS) in Riyadh on 9 March that it had secured SAR7 billion (USD1.86 billion) in financing...Full story -
Micronesia receives its first Guardian-class patrol vessel
The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has received its first Guardian-class patrol vessel.Full story -
WDS 2022: SAMI, NIMR sign manufacturing agreement for JAIS 4×4
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) and the United Arab Emriates' (UAE's) NIMR announced the signing of a manufacturing agreement for the NIMR JAIS 4×4 at the World...Full story -
RUAG International to sell ammo business to Beretta
Switzerland's RUAG International plans to sell its ammunition-making Ammotec business unit to Italian gun manufacturer Beretta Holding as part of its portfolio reshaping...Full story -
Argentina plans to install radar for South Atlantic surveillance
An RPA-170M radar, produced by the Argentine state-run aerospace, defence, and security company INVAP, is scheduled to be installed in southern Argentina during the...Full story -
WDS 2022: SIGN4L launches network-monitoring systems
SIGN4L, the electronic warfare (EW) and intelligence specialist in the United Arab Emirates' Edge group, unveiled two new products at the inaugural World Defense Show...Full story -
WDS 2022: MBDA, SAMI sign agreement on missile maintenance
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) and European missile systems conglomerate MBDA signed a memorandum of understanding to further their relationship at the World...Full story -
BAE Systems eyes further enhancements to MAPLE AI tool
BAE Systems plans to further enhance its Multi-Int Analytics for Pattern Learning and Exploitation (MAPLE) data mining and analysis tool, with the aim of handling more...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine Island-class cutter sinks after Russian air strike
The Ukrainian Navy has confirmed that one of its patrol boats was destroyed during a recent air strike by Russian forces.Full story -
Colombia, Venezuela send armed forces to border regions to combat narcoterrorism
The Colombian and Venezuelan governments have deployed military personnel and indigenous armoured vehicles to combat separatist and drug-trafficking groups operating...Full story -
Colombia and Ecuador receive aid for military mine-removal operations
The Colombian and Ecuadorian armies received equipment and financial assistance between late February and early March 2022 to improve mine, improvised explosive device...Full story -
Lawmakers poised to approve funding for 485,000 US Army active-duty soldiers
Congressional appropriators have hashed out the terms of a fiscal year (FY) 2022 omnibus spending bill that provides USD728.5 billion in discretionary defence spending...Full story -
USAF begins Bandit build
The US Air Force (USAF) has begun building an unmanned ‘Aggressor' aircraft, dubbed Bandit.Full story -
Lockheed Martin, QinetiQ partner to compete for Australia's joint air battle management system
Lockheed Martin is partnering with British defence and aerospace company, QinetiQ, to compete in the second stage of the evaluation process for Royal Australian Air...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: UK considers supplying Starstreak to Ukraine
UK Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace told parliament on 9 March that London had decided to explore the possibility of donating Starstreak high-velocity...Full story -
Update: South Korea to test AESA fighter radar
South Korea is preparing to test the performance of its indigenously developed active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar, meant for integration into the KF-21...Full story -
Australia to boost military personnel strength by 30%
The strength of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is to be increased by about 30% to almost 80,000 uniformed personnel by 2040 to respond to future threats, Prime...Full story -
US lawmakers reach deal on Ukraine aid, FY 2022 defence funding
US congressional negotiators have agreed on a funding bill that contains USD782 billion for fiscal year (FY) 2022 defence programmes, up 5.6% from FY 2021, and USD13.6...Full story