The Republic of Korea (RoK) Armed Forces has started deployment of a new 30 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) system produced by Hanwha Defense.

US lawmakers want to scrap previous legislation mandating that the US Army buy two additional Iron Dome batteries for an ‘interim cruise missile defence capability'.

The Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) held an inauguration ceremony for its UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters in the northern region, the Saudi Ministry of Defence...

The Belgian Navy's new multi-purpose oceanographic research vessel Belgica arrived at its home base in Zeebrugge on 13 December, the Belgian Ministry of Defence (MoD)...

The first US Air Force (USAF) Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters (JSFs) to be permanently based overseas arrived at Royal Air Force (RAF)...

Poland has finalised the procurement of a further four Lockheed Martin S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to add to the four already received.

The first group of Philippine Air Force's (PAF's) pilots will complete training on the Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk flight simulator at the Canadian Aviation Electronics...

European Union foreign ministers imposed new sanctions on the Russian military company Wagner Group, as well as eight associated individuals and three entities, on 13...

The Spanish government has approved the procurement of 20 new Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft under Project Halcon (Falcon), as well as a mid-life upgrade (MLU) for...

Four original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) confirmed to Janes in mid-December their attendance at a recent UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) industry day for the New Medium...

The Australian National Audit Office's annual report on the country's major defence projects has revealed that key programmes hit by delays are behind schedule, on...

The Bangladesh Ministry of Defence has issued tenders for the procurement of naval utility helicopters and amphibious vessels for the Bangladesh Navy (BN).

The Colombian shipyard Cotecmar is scheduled in January 2022 to start construction of a new Light River Support Patrol (PAF-L) for the Colombian Navy (Armada Nacional de...

Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) conducted a home port shift from Mayport, Florida, and arrived on 13 December at its new home port at Naval...

US-based space company Rocket Lab has agreed to buy satellite solar cell manufacturer SolAero Holdings for USD80 million in cash, adding another piece to its...

The Philippines Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released funding to support the procurement of two new corvettes for the Philippine Navy (PN).

A UK parliamentary committee has warned that the Royal Navy (RN) will carry “significant risk” for the next decade because of delays to major procurements and the poor...

The US Marine Corps (USMC) is poised to host its first live-fire test of its Medium Range Intercept Capability (MRIC) prototype that integrates key components of...

Counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) specialist Operational Solutions Ltd (OSL) has received an investment of GBP8 million (USD10.6 million) from Reading-based...

The Peruvian Congress recently approved a USD48.2 billion national budget for 2022, with USD1.83 billion allocated to the Ministry of Defence (MoD).