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26 July 2021

Georgia outlines defence procurement priorities

The Georgian government has revealed its defence procurement priorities up to 2030, which includes a...

22 July 2021

Kuwaiti airbase upgrade revealed

The Kuwaiti Air Force's (KAF's) Ahmed al-Jaber Air Base is to undergo a significant upgrade to accom...

Air news

28 July 2021

Russia unveils Kh-59MKM upgrade variant air-to-surface missile

The Raduga Design Bureau, a subsidiary of Russia's state-owned JSC Tactical Missiles Corporation (KT...

28 July 2021

Embraer begins KC/C-390 unpaved runway tests

Embraer announced on 23 July that it would start unpaved runway tests with its KC/C-390 Millennium t...

27 July 2021

UK buys 13 more Protector RPAS

The UK has ordered 13 more Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS), UK Minister for Def...

C4ISR news

22 July 2021

Australian Army acquires DroneShield RfOne MKII C-UAS sensors

Australian counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) specialist DroneShield has sold several of its R...

22 July 2021

Blighter to supply B402 radars for international AFV fleet

The UK's Blighter Surveillance Systems has been contracted to provide at least 25 of its B402 target...

21 July 2021

US Air Force inks ABMS development deal with Kymeta

The US Air Force (USAF) has inked a technology demonstration and maturation deal with Kymeta, to sta...

Industry news

28 July 2021

Russia unveils Kh-59MKM upgrade variant air-to-surface missile

The Raduga Design Bureau, a subsidiary of Russia's state-owned JSC Tactical Missiles Corporation (KT...

28 July 2021

UK mulls 105 mm Light Gun replacement project

The UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is leading a programme, referred to as the...

28 July 2021

Elbit Systems progressing new SIGMA 155 mm artillery system

Israel's Elbit Systems is developing a new fully automatic 155 mm/52 calibre SP artillery system for...

Land news

28 July 2021

Elbit Systems progressing new SIGMA 155 mm artillery system

Israel's Elbit Systems is developing a new fully automatic 155 mm/52 calibre SP artillery system for...

28 July 2021

Russia unveils Kh-59MKM upgrade variant air-to-surface missile

The Raduga Design Bureau, a subsidiary of Russia's state-owned JSC Tactical Missiles Corporation (KT...

28 July 2021

UK mulls 105 mm Light Gun replacement project

The UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is leading a programme, referred to as the...

Sea news

27 July 2021

Taiwanese navy receives first improved Tuo Chiang-class corvette

The Republic of China Navy (RoCN) has received its first improved Tuo Chiang (also spelled Tuo Jiang...

23 July 2021

INS Tabar seen with new combat system upgrades

The Indian Navy's Project 1135.6 (P1135.6) guided-missile frigate, INS Tabar (F44), has been upgrade...

22 July 2021

India's DRDO conducts test launches of indigenously developed manportable ATGM and SAM systems

India's government-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) test-fired on 21 July ...

Security news

30 June 2021

UN commission remains split on drug control

The 64th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), the central policy-making body for the U...

01 July 2021

Antarctic infrastructure upgrades enable climate change surveillance

The Australian Antarctic Program announced on 28 June that it would undertake winter data collection...

17 June 2021

NATO leaders extend Article 5 mutual defence clause to space domain

NATO leaders have thrown down the gauntlet to protect their newest operational domain, warning adver...

Weapons news

28 July 2021

Russia unveils Kh-59MKM upgrade variant air-to-surface missile

The Raduga Design Bureau, a subsidiary of Russia's state-owned JSC Tactical Missiles Corporation (KT...

28 July 2021

UK mulls 105 mm Light Gun replacement project

The UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is leading a programme, referred to as the...

28 July 2021

Elbit Systems progressing new SIGMA 155 mm artillery system

Israel's Elbit Systems is developing a new fully automatic 155 mm/52 calibre SP artillery system for...
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