The UK's export credit agency, UK Export Financing (UKEF), revealed in its annual report on 22 June that it had underwritten a record GBP12.3 billion (USD17.1 billion)...

The Malaysian Army is set to take delivery of a range of new weapons for its infantry battalions, including 81 mm mortars, anti-materiel rifles, and portable rocket...

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence (MoD), the UK government, and Babcock announced on 23 June that they had signed a memorandum of implementation (MOI) on the Ukrainian...

UVision Air has been contracted to supply its Hero-120 tactical aerial loitering weapon system for the US Marine Corps' (USMC's) Organic Precision Fires-Mounted (OPF-M)...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the third of a planned fleet of 22 Mogami-class multirole frigates for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) and Elbit Systems announced on 21 June that a series of tests of an airborne high-power laser system had been successfully...

Boeing has begun the second phase of flight trials of the T-7A Red Hawk advanced jet trainer aircraft it has co-developed with Saab for the US Air Force (USAF).

China has introduced further reforms to encourage private sector companies' involvement in the research, development, and production of military equipment.

Tethered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturer Zenith Aerotech is working to further adapt its systems for use in the counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS)...

The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has contracted Boeing to build 14 H-47 Extended Range (ER)-variant Chinookheavy-lift/assault helicopters.

Japan is considering a move to further tighten regulations on foreign direct investment (FDI) in strategic-technology areas including defence. The potential move, which...

MBDA has been contracted to supply its Sea Ceptor local area anti-air guided weapon system for the Brazilian Navy's new Tamandaré-class frigates.

The US Army has begun live-fire testing with its fleet of robotic combat vehicle-light (RCV-L) prototypes, including launching a Javelin from the platform, and will...

Japan and Germany have agreed to expand their bilateral defence and security ties in the Asia-Pacific region, including by conducting joint military training activities.

The South Korean military will conduct a six-month trial of a new, locally developed radar-linked system designed to counter small and micro unmanned aerial vehicles...

The UAE's state-owned investment fund Mubadala announced on 21 June that it is floating a 30–40% stake in satellite communications subsidiary Yahsat.

Malaysia's Ministry of Defence (MinDef) announced on 22 June that it has launched a tender for the Royal Malaysian Air Force's (RMAF's) Light Combat Aircraft/Fighter...

The Zambia Defence Force displayed new vehicles and weapon systems, many of them Israeli made, during the Defence Force Day parade on 13 June.

The second and final Supply-class auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) ship on order for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has arrived in Australia after having left the...

Aerojet Rocketdyne has successfully tested its advanced second-stage solid rocket motor as part of an ongoing series of static propulsion tests in support of Phase 2 of...