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17 March 2022

Janes Analysis: Ukraine Conflict

 Janes delivers persistent monitoring of Russian troop and equipment sightings that connects the un...

16 March 2022

Spain approved for MH-60R purchase

The United States has approved the sale of Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters to Sp...
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Air news

16 March 2022

Lithuania to increase defence spending to 2.52% of GDP from 2022

Lithuania's parliament has discussed a draft amendment to the State Budget to increase defence spend...

16 March 2022

Heico buys GPS supplier Flight Microwave

Lucix Corporation, a subsidiary of US-based Heico Corporation, has expanded its satellite hardware p...

15 March 2022

UK FCG acquires nUAS from Elbit Systems and Atlas Dynamics

UK Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Future Capability Group (FCG) acquired nano-unmanned aerial ...

C4ISR news

16 March 2022

Echodyne delivers additional radars for US Army force protection

Military radar maker Echodyne has delivered an additional tranche of the company's EchoGuard 3D rada...

15 March 2022

Silentium Defence to provide passive radar to Australian Navy

Australia's Silentium Defence has secured a contract with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to test it...

11 March 2022

Lawmakers call for IVAS procurement cuts, US Army weighing implications

US Army acquisition officials are examining the proposed fiscal year (FY) 2022 omnibus spending bill...

Industry news

14 March 2022

WDS 2022: Pakistani BW-20 rifles make debut

Pakistan Ordnance Factories unveiled its new family of BW-20 assault rifles at the World Defense Sho...

11 March 2022

Philippines to acquire Mi-17 transport helos

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is expected to begin receiving the first tranche of 17 new Mil Mi-17 ...

11 March 2022

WDS 2022: SAMI, NIMR sign manufacturing agreement for JAIS 4×4

Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) and the United Arab Emriates' (UAE's) NIMR announced the si...

Land news

15 March 2022

Ukraine conflict: Danish company relieves French troops in Estonia

A mechanised company from the Royal Danish Army's Jutland Dragoon Regiment relieved troops from the ...

15 March 2022

Niger announces Nurol armoured vehicle order

Niger has ordered armoured vehicles from Nurol Makina, the country's presidency announced on 11 Marc...

14 March 2022

UK MoD does not know when Ajax will be delivered, according to NAO

Delivering the Ajax programme is “a significant challenge” for the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), whi...

Sea news

16 March 2022

Poland announces plans to order more Kormoran II MCMVs this year

The Polish Ministry of National Defense (MND) has confirmed plans to order three additional Kormoran...

15 March 2022

Ireland confirms purchase of IPVs from New Zealand

The Irish Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed the acquisition of two second-hand Lake-class insh...

15 March 2022

Vard transfers second Jan Mayen-class OPV to Norway

The second Jan Mayan-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) on order for the Norwegian Coast Guard has a...

Security news

16 March 2022

India‘s BEL enters UAV market to thwart airfield attacks

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is developing a tethered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to thwart fu...

11 March 2022

India looking to acquire high-capacity radio relay equipment

The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently issued a request for information (RFI) for high-ca...

09 March 2022

Philippines gets first two ATAK helicopters

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has received the first two of six T129B ATAK helicopters ordered from...

Weapons news

15 March 2022

Ukraine conflict: US sharpens focus on bolstering Taiwan asymmetric capability

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has intensified US efforts to ensure it is supporting Taiwan's requirem...

11 March 2022

Ukraine conflict: Russian forces employ guided rockets

Evidence is emerging from the conflict in Ukraine appearing to show that Russian forces are utilizin...

11 March 2022

RUAG International to sell ammo business to Beretta

Switzerland's RUAG International plans to sell its ammunition-making Ammotec business unit to Italia...
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