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28 June 2022

Philippine Army sets up ATMOS battalion

The Philippine Army has established a new battalion to operate its newly acquired Autonomous Truck M...

28 June 2022

US Navy funding for Zumwalt CPS meets only ‘fraction' of overall need, programme official says

The US Navy (USN) will need to substantially increase the amount of future funding to incorporate th...

Air news

27 June 2022

UK cancels Mosquito ‘loyal wingman'

The United Kingdom has cancelled its Mosquito ‘loyal wingman', deciding instead on a “change of dire...

27 June 2022

ILA 2022: War in Ukraine driving Eastern European interest in contractor-supplied helicopters

The ongoing war in Ukraine is driving Eastern European interest in acquiring contractor-supplied lig...

24 June 2022

ILA 2022: Airbus promotes H145M D3 enhancements and pitches further improvements to international market

Airbus Helicopters has highlighted the latest enhancements it has rolled into the D3 standard of its...

C4ISR news

24 June 2022

US Army acquisition head eyes tenure priorities, lessons learned from time on Capitol Hill

Douglas Bush's tenure helping guide and craft defence policy from the legislative side of the govern...

19 May 2022

Gurutvaa Systems delivers ‘Dronaam' C-UAS to Indian Air Force

Indian firm Gurutvaa Systems has delivered the first set of the indigenously developed ‘Dronaam' cou...

23 June 2022

ILA 2022: Luftwaffe's electronic attack commitment to NATO slips, as industry showcases solutions for Eurofighter EK

The Luftwaffe's commitment to field an airborne electronic attack (AEA) capability for NATO has slip...

Industry news

28 June 2022

Hyundai to supply Philippine Navy with six OPVs in USD573 million contract

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has secured a contract to supply the Philippine Navy with six new 2,4...

23 June 2022

Update – Eurosatory 2022: New payloads for Milrem's THeMIS UGV

Janes has observed two new payloads on Milrem's THeMIS medium unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) believed...

24 June 2022

Thyssenkrupp buys Wismar shipyard in Germany

The Marine Systems business of German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp (TKMS) has acquired the W...

Land news

24 June 2022

Ukraine conflict: PzH 2000s transferred to Kyiv

The Panzerhaubitze (PzH) 2000 155 mm self-propelled howitzer (SPH) is now part of Ukraine's artiller...

24 June 2022

Australia considers reduction in IFV requirement

The scope of a multi-billion dollar programme to supply the Australian Army with up to 450 tracked i...

23 June 2022

Update – Eurosatory 2022: Cockerill 3105 turret installed on Leopard 1

John Cockerill Defense displayed a Leopard 1 tank with a 3105 turret at the Eurosatory 2022 defence ...

Sea news

28 June 2022

Poland signs contract for additional Kormoran II MCMVs

Poland's Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract for three additional Kormoran II (Project 258)-...

28 June 2022

Spanish F-110 frigate passes critical design review milestone

Navantia has successfully completed the critical design review (CDR) for the Spanish Navy's new F-11...

23 June 2022

Construction for guided-missile frigate Constellation set to begin

Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) is set to start building the first Constellation-class guided-mis...

Security news

28 June 2022

US Navy P-8A flies over Taiwan Strait

A US Navy Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime reconnaissance aircraft flew over the Taiwan Strait on 24 Ju...

20 June 2022

Ukraine conflict: Ukraine claims attack on another Russian ship in Black Sea

The Ukrainian Navy claims that it has struck the Russian Navy Project 22870 salvage tugboat Spasatel...

13 June 2022

Eurosatory 2022: Teledyne FLIR Defense launches UAS biological detector

Teledyne FLIR Defense has launched its MUVE B330 – a biological detector designed for unmanned aircr...

Weapons news

23 June 2022

Russia's Sarmat heavy ICBM to enter service at end of year

Russia's first RS-28 Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) will begin combat duty a...

23 June 2022

IWI details new ACE Sniper rifle

Israel Weapons Industry (IWI) representatives provided further details of the company's new ACE Snip...

20 June 2022

Eurosatory 2022: Lockheed Martin outlines the road ahead for Javelin

Lockheed Martin representatives outlined the road map for the Javelin anti-armour weapon system at E...
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