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04 August 2021

USSOUTHCOM commander nominee vows continued partnership building

Working to strengthen the United States' relationship with Central and South American countries will...

04 August 2021

Indian Navy to send task force on months-long Indo-Pacific deployment

Amid heightened tensions with neighbouring China, India announced on 2 August that it will send a na...

Air news

04 August 2021

Navy League 2021: Martin UAV officially unveils V-Bat 128 UAV

Martin UAV revealed its V-Bat 128 vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) tail-sitting fixed-wing unman...

04 August 2021

Turkmenistan's air force operating new M-346FA, C-27J, and A-29 aircraft

Video footage released by Turkmenistan's state-owned media indicates that the country's air force is...

04 August 2021

Coyote Block 3NK demonstrates swarming drone defeat

Raytheon Missiles & Defense has demonstrated a swarming drone defeat capability using a ‘non-kinetic...

C4ISR news

03 August 2021

IAI details its role in Bundeswehr air defence radar procurement from Hensoldt

Israel Aerospace Industry (IAI) has provided Janes with details of its role in the Bundeswehr's proc...

02 August 2021

BAE Systems eyes operational tests of MGUE capabilities

Programme engineers at BAE Systems are preparing for a series of operational evaluations on the comp...

02 August 2021

US Army working on cloud, data mesh capabilities for CPCE

The US Army officials are exploring ways to integrate cloud computing and mesh networking capabiliti...

Industry news

04 August 2021

Navy League 2021: Martin UAV officially unveils V-Bat 128 UAV

Martin UAV revealed its V-Bat 128 vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) tail-sitting fixed-wing unman...

04 August 2021

Turkmenistan's air force operating new M-346FA, C-27J, and A-29 aircraft

Video footage released by Turkmenistan's state-owned media indicates that the country's air force is...

04 August 2021

India's first locally built aircraft carrier begins sea trials

India's first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier, the future INS Vikrant, left the cou...

Land news

04 August 2021

First Sadral installation for modernised La Fayette-class frigate

FS Courbet has become the first of three French Navy La Fayette-class frigates to be refitted with M...

03 August 2021

NSWC Dahlgren develops decision aid for high-energy laser fire control

Engineers at the US Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) have designed an artific...

03 August 2021

IAI details its role in Bundeswehr air defence radar procurement from Hensoldt

Israel Aerospace Industry (IAI) has provided Janes with details of its role in the Bundeswehr's proc...

Sea news

04 August 2021

Poland launches Miecznik coastal defence frigate programme

The Polish Armaments Inspectorate (AI) ordered three coastal defence frigates on 27 July from a cons...

04 August 2021

First Sadral installation for modernised La Fayette-class frigate

FS Courbet has become the first of three French Navy La Fayette-class frigates to be refitted with M...

04 August 2021

India's first locally built aircraft carrier begins sea trials

India's first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier, the future INS Vikrant, left the cou...

Security news

26 July 2021

Islamist insurgency intensifies in eastern DRC

The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an armed group that originated in Uganda, are engaged in an Isla...

27 July 2021

China's military-civil fusion aids the growth of wargames

Wargames (兵棋推演, bīngqí tuīyǎn) have experienced a renaissance in China, with computer wargames in pa...

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...

Weapons news

04 August 2021

First Sadral installation for modernised La Fayette-class frigate

FS Courbet has become the first of three French Navy La Fayette-class frigates to be refitted with M...

03 August 2021

NSWC Dahlgren develops decision aid for high-energy laser fire control

Engineers at the US Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) have designed an artific...

02 August 2021

US Navy completes first AARGM-ER live fire test milestone

The US Navy (USN), in association with Northrop Grumman, conducted the first live fire test of an AG...
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