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ER GMLRS reaches 80 km distance, experiences warhead ‘anomaly'
Lockheed Martin is working to determine what caused an Extended Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) warhead to prematurely explode during an...Full story -
Saudi military fends off surge in Houthi attacks
Saudi Arabia’s air defences appear to be coping better with long-range attacks on the kingdom, although they have yet to face a threat as challenging as the 14 September...Full story -
Military balance in Indo-Pacific region ‘becoming more unfavourable to US', says Adm Davidson
US Navy Admiral Philip Davidson, the commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), has warned that the “greatest danger” facing the United States in the...Full story -
Indian Navy commissions third Kalvari (Scorpène)-class submarine
The Indian Navy (IN) commissioned on 10 March its third of six licence-built Kalvari (Scorpène)-class diesel-electric attack submarines (SSKs).Full story -
Update: Pentagon, Lockheed Martin reach settlement on F-35 spare parts fees
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin have settled over hundreds of millions of US dollars in labour costs that the armed services incurred in managing non-ready-for-issue...Full story -
Te Mana's handover delayed due to pandemic
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) ANZAC-class frigate, HMNZS Te Mana, will return to New Zealand six months later than expected. Te Mana has been undergoing a frigate...Full story -
4GD completes SmartFacility installation for the UK's 16 Air Assault Brigade
The United Kingdom-based 4GD, a close-combat immersive training company, has completed installation of its Level 2 SmartFacility, a close-quarters training system, at...Full story -
USINDOPACOM commander pushes case for Aegis Ashore on Guam
US Navy Admiral Philip Davidson, the commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), reiterated his call to deploy the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defence...Full story -
UK Royal Navy trials radar new bathymetry software
Novel radar bathymetry software that enables surface radar returns to profile the seabed has been trialled on board the UK Royal Navy (RN) survey craft HMS Magpie,...Full story -
RoKMC aims to equip KAAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles with RCWS
The Republic of Korea Marine Corps (RoKMC) is aiming to equip its fleet of almost 170 KAAV7A1 amphibious assault vehicles with locally developed remote-controlled weapon...Full story -
Lebanese commander warns of funding crisis
General Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), has taken the unprecedented step of publicly urging Lebanese politicians to tackle the grave...Full story -
Royal Malaysian Navy inaugurates UAS squadron
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has established a new formation to operate the ScanEagle unmanned aerial system (UAS).Full story -
Buyers line up for Indian firm BEML
Some of India’s biggest private sector defence firms have been linked with bids to acquire a controlling stake in BEML Limited, formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited.Full story -
US Air Force expects first ARRW test flight in 30 days
The US Air Force (USAF) is preparing for the first booster test flight (BTF-1) of the USAF/Lockheed Martin AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) to take...Full story -
Deadly threats persist: deaths from terrorist activity up 20%, says Janes
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China clears HQ-17AE air-defence system for export
China has cleared for export a variant of the HQ-17A road-mobile, short-range air-defence (SHORAD) system known as the HQ-17AE, according to a 7 March report by the...Full story -
PLAN's second Type 055-class destroyer enters service
China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has commissioned its second Type 055 (Renhai)-class guided-missile destroyer, according to reports by Chinese state-owned...Full story -
USAF seeks Next Gen Multirole UAS capabilities
The US Air Force (USAF) has issued a request for information (RFI) for its Next-Generation Multirole Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Family of Systems (FoS) requirement.Full story -
Belgium, Luxembourg receive third A400M
Belgium has received into service its second Airbus Defence and Space (DS) A400M Atlas transport aircraft, bringing the number it now operates as a joint unit with...Full story -
MBDA secures first contract for Albatros NG shipborne air defence system
MBDA has revealed a first order for a new shipborne anti-air guided weapon system based on the extended range version of the Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM-ER).Full story