The second of the two Italian-built FREMM frigates bought by Egypt arrived at the naval base in Alexandria on 14 April.

Germany has approved a contract to develop the Eurodrone medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) with partner nations France, Italy, and...

Airbus Helicopters has begun assembly of its Rapid And Cost-Efficient Rotorcraft (RACER) concept, the company announced on 14 April.

About 30 investors have expressed an interest in acquiring New Zealand-based Pacific Aerospace Limited (PAL), a shareholder report by the company’s liquidators said on...

The first of 14 newbuild CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter for the Netherlands arrived in the country on 14 April, two weeks after being formally handed over at the...

Japan and Germany have outlined a commitment to expand co-operation in defence equipment and technologies in line with a recently signed information-sharing accord.

French shipbuilder Naval Group formally handed over a second Bouchard (OPV 87)-class multimission offshore patrol vessel (OPV) to the Argentine Navy on 13 April.

Russia has continued moving troops towards its western border with Ukraine. Janes has identified the movement of additional units to Crimea, including elements of the...

The Philippines has increased the number of maritime assets deployed to areas it claims in the disputed South China Sea (SCS) amid what Manila described as a “continuous...

The Philippines and Poland have signed an agreement aimed at paving the way for government-to-government deals on defence equipment, including Manila’s planned...

Civilian casualties in Afghanistan rose by 29% in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2020, according to a 14 April report by the United...

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta formally inaugurated the new Small Arms Factory at the National Security Industries in Ruiru, north of Nairobi, on 8 April, in what he...

Naval Group-Airbus Helicopters has expanded the flight envelope of the VSR700 unmanned helicopter demonstrator during recent trials on behalf of the French Navy.

Bell has begun assembly of the first of 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters for Bahrain ahead of the commencement of customer deliveries later this year.

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has teamed up with UK-based Thales to offer the Sea Serpent guided anti-ship/anti-surface weapon system as a potential low-risk...

The New Zealand government has launched a review of its export control regime for military and dual-use goods and technologies.

Turkey’s Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) will continue giving credit support for investments in the defence sector this year, according to a statement released by...

The United States will base 500 more troops in Germany, reversing the Trump administration's plans to reduce the US military presence in the country. US Secretary of...

Serbian Armed Forces (SAF) capabilities and equipment were presented to Bahrain Royal Guard commander Major General Nasser bin Hamad al-Khalifa at Batajnica airbase near...

Lockheed Martin UK (LMUK) has announced this will cut up to 158 jobs at its Ampthill facility: a move it attributed to the United Kingdom’s decision to cancel the...