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25 September 2023

GAO says deficient maintenance leaves US F-35s well below mission-capable rate goal

The Lockheed Martin F-35 is available to perform its scheduled missions 55% of the time, according t...

25 September 2023

NATO to adopt SAPIENT as C-UAS standard

NATO will adopt the Sensing for Asset Protection with Integrated Electronic Networked Technology (SA...

Air news

25 September 2023

Jordanian brigade integrates UAVs for exercise

A Jordanian mechanised infantry brigade used various types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for th...

22 September 2023

US DoD signs billion-dollar semiconductor deal

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has inked a 10-year, USD3.1 billion semiconductor manufacturing d...

22 September 2023

Pentagon unveils Microelectronics Commons hubs

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has officially announced the eight new research and development (...

C4ISR news

25 September 2023

Luftwaffe to roll out E-Scan radar across entire Eurofighter fleet

The German Luftwaffe will equip its entire fleet of Eurofighter combat aircraft with electronically ...

22 September 2023

Singapore validates enhanced AI-infused combat system at US wargames

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is validating an upgraded command and control information system (C...

20 September 2023

Ukraine conflict: Ukraine deploying 1,000s of Lithuanian C-UAS jammers

“Thousands” of Lithuanian counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UASs) are operational with the Ukrain...

Industry news

18 September 2023

TADTE 2023: GEOSAT to manufacture Japanese C-UAV systems in Taiwan

Taiwan's GEOSAT Aerospace & Technology signed a transfer of technology (ToT) agreement with Fortunio...

15 September 2023

DSEI 2023: Norway's FFI to test Viking UGVs in extreme conditions

The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) has purchased two IDV Robotics Viking Unmanned Gr...

15 September 2023

Australia's Ryan Aerospace bags US Navy flight simulator contract

Ryan Aerospace (Australia) has secured a USD28 million contract to supply the US Navy (USN) with ext...

Land news

21 September 2023

Ukraine conflict: European countries approve new weapons donations

European countries announced new weapon donations to Ukraine in the lead up to or during the 15th me...

19 September 2023

DSEI 2023: IAG eyes European market with Bulgarian factory

International Armored Group (IAG) is looking to expand further into the European market with the con...

18 September 2023

TADTE 2023: BAE Systems offers M109A7 for Taiwan's howitzer requirement

BAE Systems has offered its M109A7 155 mm tracked self-propelled howitzer (SPH) to the Republic of C...

Sea news

25 September 2023

First two Turkish Navy Akhisar-class OPVs launched

The first pair of Akhisar (modified MILGEM)-class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) under construction ...

22 September 2023

SubSea Craft's Victa diver delivery unit achieves ‘proof-of-concept' certification

The first prototype for SubSea Craft's Victa diver delivery unit (DDU) has achieved proof-of-concept...

20 September 2023

ASEAN navies omit live-firing activities at inaugural joint exercise

Navies at the inaugural Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) multilateral naval exercise w...

Security news

21 September 2023

New Zealand develops new maintenance facility

The New Zealand government has started development of a new facility to maintain and sustain militar...

15 September 2023

US DoD pushes for domestic production of critical, rare earths

The US Department of Defense (DoD) is pushing for increased domestic production of lithium and nicke...

13 September 2023

Taiwan outlines requirement for enhanced asymmetric warfare capability

Taiwan's National Defense Report 2023 has highlighted how the country is trying to learn lessons fro...

Weapons news

21 September 2023

Iran shows Russian defence minister missiles it denies supplying to Yemen

The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed that missiles previously only displayed by Yemen's H...

20 September 2023

Lithuania conducts first NASAMS live firing

The Lithuanian Air Force (LAF) conducted its first live firing of the National Advanced Surface-to-A...

18 September 2023

Latest Piorun MANPADS brings new seeker, computing systems

Polish missile and ammunition specialist Mesko is developing a new version of its Piorun manportable...
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