The Turkish geological survey vessel Oruç Reis continued to chart an area in the eastern Mediterranean claimed by both Greece and Turkey following the 12 August...

Israel’s Elbit Systems announced on 16 August that its Thor vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) mini-unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has completed a series of...

Japan’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) is undertaking a series of internal reviews to enhance defence industrial policies related to contracting, supply chains, imports, and...

Hungary is to establish a joint venture with Rheinmetall to produce Lynx infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), Rheinmetall announced in a press release on 18 August. The...

Despite construction delays caused by a three-week nationwide lockdown due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Colombian state-run company Corporacion de Ciencia y Tecnología...

KBR has agreed to acquire fellow US engineering company Centauri for about USD800 million in cash, expanding its presence in such fast-growing areas as intelligence and...

The US Air Force (USAF) is to launch its latest modernisation drive for the Lockheed Martin F-22 combat aircraft, dubbed Advanced Raptor Enhancement and Sustainment...

Northrop Grumman Armament Systems is moving to verify the design and upgrade its Mobile Acquisition Cueing and Effector (M-ACE) system following a test event completed...

An Airbus A400M transport/tanker aircraft has conducted a 'wet' air-to-air refuelling (AAR) contact with a helicopter, it was announced by the French Direction Générale...

Since its formation in 2009, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps - Intelligence Organisation (IRGC-IO) has gained increasing dominance over the domestic security sphere...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Polish Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak signed an Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between their two...

Oman’s Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq al-Said passed a decree on 18 August abolishing the country’s offset body, the Public Authority for Privatisation and Partnership (PAPP),...

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has used 4,239 weapons in the last three years during its ‘battle between the wars’ to suppress Iranian and Hizbullah activity, mainly in...

Counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) specialist Fortem Technologies has seen a growing military interest in its systems, the company told Janes, with the US-based firm...

Iran unveiled the upgrade it appears to be implementing for its T-72M1 main battle tanks (MBTs) when Minister of Defence Amir Hatami inaugurated the production line at...

US-based Aero Precision and Kellstrom Defense have merged their operations to form a military aircraft sustainment firm named AllClear, according to a 17 August...

Israel has strongly rejected the notion that its historic peace agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) includes any reference to lifting restrictions on arms...

The US Air Force (USAF) is seeking information from industry on a possible expendable hypersonic multimission air-breathing demonstrator called ‘Mayhem’, according to a...

The US military is training joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs) who usually operate on land to direct air support from ships and aircraft, US Central Command...

The UK’s Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has awarded Digital Concepts Engineering Ltd (DCE) a contract to develop a semi-autonomous reconnaissance and survey...