Switzerland is to hold a national referendum on its Air2030 requirement to procure new combat aircraft on 27 September.

A report by the Finnish Air Force released on 25 June has ruled out the possibility of extending the service life of the country’s fleet of Boeing F/A-18C/D Hornet...

The Pentagon has signed off on plans to pare down the number of approved interim technologies to counter small unmanned aerial systems (C-sUASs), and has now tasked the...

Prototype electronic-attack pods built by L3Harris and Northrop Grumman under the Demonstration of Existing Technologies (DET) phase of the US Navy’s (USN’s) Next...

China’s military reserve forces will be brought under the “centralised and unified command” of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the...

South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has awarded Hanwha Defense a KRW250 billion (USD207.6 million) contract to mass-produce a recently...

The US Marine Corps (USMC) Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter performed its first sea trials during a two-week period in early June over the Atlantic...

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has tested a 3 Khordad surface-to-air missile (SAM) system on one of its ships, the Tasnim and Fars news agencies reported...

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) revealed in its latest ‘Lead One Today’ quarterly e-newsletter that it is expecting delivery this year of the final six of nine Hermes 900...

Delays to the Crowsnest airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) programme and lack of timely investment in critical support, sustainment, and logistics enablers...

As part of efforts to enhance South Korea’s intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) capabilities the country’s Defense Project...

Airbus has been contracted to develop, deliver, and integrate electronically-scanned (E-Scan) radar sets for German and Spanish Eurofighter combat aircraft.

The Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN’s) new fleet tanker/replenishment vessel sailed into Auckland Harbour on 26 June following a 15-day journey from the South Korean...

The United Kingdom has rolled out an Airbus A330 Voyager tanker-transport aircraft painted in a special VIP livery for use by senior government officials and members of...

Morocco has signed for 24 Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters for an undisclosed value, the manufacturer announced on 25 June.

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) – India’s biggest defence company – posted strong revenue and profits in fiscal year (FY) 2019-20. The company added that while...

Israel’s Plasan has developed a new version of its 4×4 SandCat light armoured vehicle (LAV) called the StormRider with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of up to 11.5 tonnes.

The Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN’s) new replenishment tanker, which will be known as HMNZS Aotearoa (A 11) once it is commissioned, has arrived home.

Key members of the US Congress and Senate called on 19 June for a further investigation into the response of the US Navy (USN) to the late-March Covid-19 outbreak aboard...

Thanks to increased Covid-19 testing capacity, the US Navy (USN) has developed a surveillance-testing programme meant to create virus-free deployments and other...