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21 October 2020

Ghanaian Navy opens new training complex

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo inaugurated a new Naval Training Command (Navtrac) facility that ...

21 October 2020

New space centres and modernised ground sites to support NATO space domain

To buttress its nascent operational domain of space, NATO is refurbishing four satellite ground stat...

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21 October 2020

Eurofighter submits Project 'Halcon' offer for Spain

Eurofighter has formally submitted to Spain its offer to provide a further 20 Typhoon aircraft under...

21 October 2020

US contracts Black Hawk for Jordan's Royal Squadron

The United States has contracted the sale to Jordon of one Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for ...

21 October 2020

China likely to deploy new multiple UAV launcher in near future

China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is likely to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the ne...

C4ISR news

19 October 2020

Euronaval 2020: Lacroix reveals VESTA active offboard decoy study

French countermeasures and pyrotechnics group Lacroix has revealed a package of studies and associat...

19 October 2020

Thales develops AirMaster C radar for smaller aircraft

Thales has developed a new lightweight active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar for use aboa...

16 October 2020

USAF declares AESA radar operational on ANG F-16s

The US Air Force (USAF) has declared the Northrop Grumman AN/APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR)...

Industry news

22 October 2020

Peruvian Navy surface fleet plan focuses on new OPVs

As part of its plans to revamp its surface fleet, the Peruvian Navy (MGP) will focus on building up ...

21 October 2020

Eurofighter submits Project 'Halcon' offer for Spain

Eurofighter has formally submitted to Spain its offer to provide a further 20 Typhoon aircraft under...

21 October 2020

US contracts Black Hawk for Jordan's Royal Squadron

The United States has contracted the sale to Jordon of one Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for ...

Land news

21 October 2020

China likely to deploy new multiple UAV launcher in near future

China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is likely to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the ne...

20 October 2020

‘Team Lynx' again adds Textron for OMFV bid

Textron Systems will again partner with Rheinmetall and Raytheon on their bid to build the US Army’s...

20 October 2020

PLAGF's PHL-03 MRL armed with new, longer-range guided rocket, says Chinese state media

Chinese state-owned media has reported that the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force’s (PLAGF’s) Ti...

Sea news

22 October 2020

Malaysia tallies deficiencies observed on first Keris-class littoral mission ship

The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has compiled a list of deficiencies that were observed while operatin...

22 October 2020

Peruvian Navy surface fleet plan focuses on new OPVs

As part of its plans to revamp its surface fleet, the Peruvian Navy (MGP) will focus on building up ...

21 October 2020

Australia, UK sign frigate agreement

Australia and the United Kingdom have signed an agreement to collaborate on BAE Systems’ AUD35 billi...

Security news

20 October 2020

Restrictions on Iran lifted

The UN arms embargo on Iran has expired as part of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ag...

20 October 2020

Post-coup discord threatens Malian government stability

Malian soldiers, led by a group of five colonels, forced President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta to step do...

07 October 2020

Kosovo and Serbia take tentative steps towards economic co-operation

A 4 September White House agreement between Kosovo and Serbia may improve political dialogue and eco...

Weapons news

20 October 2020

PLAGF's PHL-03 MRL armed with new, longer-range guided rocket, says Chinese state media

Chinese state-owned media has reported that the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force’s (PLAGF’s) Ti...

19 October 2020

PLAAF's new H-6N bomber seen carrying large missile

Video footage has emerged showing for the first time a People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Xi...

19 October 2020

BAE Systems proposes Archer for US Army's towed howitzer replacement competition

The US Army is on the hunt for a new 155 mm wheeled gun system and BAE Systems has submitted its Arc...
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