The UK Royal Navy (RN) has completed initial trials designed to explore the operation of uncrewed air systems (UASs) from its new Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft...

US-based Heico Corporation has acquired a majority stake in RH Laboratories, which makes switches and other parts for electronic warfare, radar, and missile systems,...

India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved the Indian Army's procurement of an additional 25 Dhruv Mk III...

Taiwan is moving forward with the acquisition of coastal missile batteries equipped with Harpoon Block II anti-ship missiles under a US Foreign Military Sales (FMS)...

US defence technology business Anduril Industries has acquired sensor provider Copious Imaging to enhance its counter-drone and force protection systems, Anduril...

North Korea has claimed that the weapon it test-launched into the East Sea (also known as Sea of Japan) on 28 September was a newly developed ‘hypersonic' missile called...

China touted its growing confidence in its indigenously developed military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology at the 13th edition of Airshow China being held from...

There have been no corroborating reports of a Pakistani claim that Iraq has ordered JF-17 multirole combat aircraft.

Saab's Kockums business is examining how experience from submarine build and upgrade programmes in Sweden could be applied to Australia's forthcoming Collins-class...

The United Kingdom has retired the Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1 after 30 years of operational service.

The Indonesian Navy is equipping its new class of two 90 m offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) with a Turkish combat management system (CMS) and weapons for anti-submarine...

South Korea's Ministry of National Defence (MND) plans to procure 1,000 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by 2027 for use by the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.

Airbus has identified system commonalities and enhancements to be transferred across from its other helicopter types as primary differentiators for its H175M offering to...

China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) is showcasing an export variant of the YJ-18 submarine-launched anti-ship cruise missile at Airshow China 2021, which...

The Chadian National Army is in the process of expanding from 35,000 to 60,000 personnel, Defence Minister General Daoud Yahya Brahim told the country's parliament on 24...

The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) plans to disclose new information on its next-generation, carrier-based fighter aircraft before the end of 2021.

Germany has signed for five Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime multimission aircraft (MMA), with an initial Foreign Military Sale (FMS) award of USD756.6 million announced on...

An adviser to the Australian government on the cancelled Future Submarine programme has been appointed to support collaboration between Canberra and Washington on the...

Washington's decision to withdraw its military forces from Afghanistan after nearly two decades has hindered the nation's standing with partner nations and allies,...

US defence electronics supplier Mercury Systems plans to expand its offering by acquiring avionics business Avalex Technologies for USD155 million in cash, Mercury...