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Sweden's land digitisation programme ramps up, C2 application evolving
Sweden wants operational effect quickly for its new command and communication system for its land forces, with radios procured and a command-and-control (C2) system...Full story -
Iran reveals unmanned naval versions of Qaher ‘stealth fighter'
Iran has revealed unmanned naval versions of the Qaher (Conqueror/Omnipotent) F-313 ‘stealth fighter' it first presented in 2013.Full story -
Finnish tech firm reveals details of Steel Eagle ER UAV tested in Ukraine
Finnish technology company Insta Group Oy has secured mass-scale production for thousands of its Steel Eagle Extended Range (ER) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) per...Full story -
India records thirteenth Mirage 2000 crash
A Dassault Mirage 2000TH of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has crashed during a routine training sortie, the service has said.Full story -
India to procure Pinaka rockets
India's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded contracts to local companies to supply rockets for the Indian Army's Pinaka Multi‐Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL).Full story -
More contract changes likely for carrier Kennedy as HII turns over compartments to navy
More contract changes are envisioned for aircraft carrier John F Kennedy (CVN 79) with most of the ship's compartments being turned over to the US Navy (USN), according...Full story -
Bundeswehr receives Skyranger 30 prototype
The Bundeswehr received the prototype of its Skyranger 30 air-defence system at the end of January, Rheinmetall announced in a press release on 5 February. Referred to...Full story -
Special Report: US Navy DDG upgrades continue despite budget and testing concerns
As the US Navy (USN) moves to modernise and augment its guided-missile destroyer (DDG) fleet, the service is dealing with budget and testing concerns for the ships, as...Full story -
Brazilian Navy's Tamandaré-class frigate effort set to achieve milestones
The Tamandaré-class Frigate Programme (Programa Fragatas Classe Tamandaré: PFCT) of the Brazilian Navy is scheduled to achieve a set of significant milestones from 2025.Full story -
Germany orders PULS MRLs
Germany has ordered Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS) multiple rocket launchers (MRLs), Elbit Systems announced in a press release on 6 February. An Elbit...Full story -
Iran claims to have integrated S-300 components with indigenous Bavar-373
The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defence Force (IRIADF) has successfully integrated its Bavar-373 indigenous long-range air-defence system with its Russian-made S-300,...Full story -
Ukraine to enhance use of UGVs on front line, says defence minister
Ukraine's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is seeking to increase the use of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) by enhancing domestic manufacturing and deploying “fully robotic...Full story -
US Marine Corps releases long-term aviation strategy with additional F-35C purchases
The US Marine Corps (USMC) released its 2025 Marine Aviation Plan on 3 February, which details long-term changes the service seeks for its aviation portfolio. The report...Full story -
Feature: UAVs at crossroads of modern warfare and cyber security
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have rapidly evolved from niche surveillance platforms to central components of modern warfare. Their rise has been driven by advances in...Full story -
Ukraine conflict: France delivers first Mirage 2000 fighters
Dassault Mirage 2000 fighters promised by France have now been delivered to Ukraine, French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu disclosed on 6 February.Full story -
IDF confirms SPYDER air-defence system was rushed into service
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed that it has operationally deployed the Rafael SPYDER air-defence system during the war with Hamas and Lebanese group...Full story -
EM&E inks contract for 30 mm gun stations with Royal Thai Navy
Spanish defence systems company EM&E Group has secured a contract to supply the Royal Thai Navy with two units of its Sentinel 30 naval remote-controlled weapon station...Full story -
Poland begins F-35 transition as pilot training launched in US
Poland's transition to the Lockheed Martin F-35A Husarz combat aircraft has officially been launched with the commencement of pilot training in the United States, the...Full story -
Türkiye tests Tayfun ballistic missile, potentially extending its range
Roketsan conducted a test firing of the Tayfun ballistic missile on 3 February. The missile was launched from Rize-Artvin Airport on the Black Sea coast, heading west....Full story -
Latvia orders ASCOD IFVs
Latvian National Armaments Director Major General Andis Dilāns and General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) – Santa Bárbara Sistemas vice-president Alejandro Page...Full story