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Ukraine conflict: Kyiv seeks retired NATO pilots for F-16s
The government in Kyiv is soliciting retired NATO pilots with experience on the Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft to fly for Ukraine.Full story -
Poland becomes largest Apache export customer
Poland has signed for 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters, making it the largest customer of the type outside of the United States.Full story -
South Korea UH/HH-60 upgrade project spurs KAI-Hanwha collaboration
South Korea's plan to upgrade its military Sikorsky UH/HH-60 helicopters for increased survivability and operational efficiency has attracted a joint interest from Korea...Full story -
Australia establishes Cyber Command
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has established a new command focused on cyber within its Joint Capabilities Group (JCG).Full story -
South Korea receives another upgraded Jang Bogo submarine
The Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) has received another upgraded Jang Bogo (KSS-I)-class diesel-electric submarine (SSK), the country's military procurement agency,...Full story -
Australia carries out first firing of SM-6 missile
Australia's third Hobart-class destroyer Sydney has carried out a first-of-class firing of the Standard Missile 6 (SM-6), the country's Department of Defence (DoD)...Full story -
AUKUS partners conduct AI-enabled UAV trials
Australia, the UK, and the US successfully deployed artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as part of the AUKUS Pillar 2 initiative in a...Full story -
US patrol shadows Russian naval vessel near Alaska amid growing concerns of adversarial encounters in High North
US Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Alex Haley (WMEC-39) detected and then shadowed a Russian Federation Vishnya-class naval vessel recently south of the Aleutian Islands,...Full story -
Rwanda completes training of second Central African Republic battalion
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has completed the training of a second battalion for the Central African Republic (CAR), the Rwandan Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced...Full story -
UK F-35Bs take on first NATO air policing mission
The UK has deployed four Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning combat aircraft to Keflavík Air Base to conduct NATO air policing and training duties over Iceland.Full story -
Germany retires Sea King helicopter
Germany has retired its Westland Sea King Mk 41 helicopters after nearly 50 years of service.Full story -
First Airbus H160M prototype begins final assembly
Final assembly is under way ofthe first of three Airbus Helicopters H160M prototypes that will be used to develop the military version of the platform under the Light...Full story -
US deploys Raptors to deter Iranian strike on Israel
The US Air Force (USAF) has deployed 12 Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft as part of a wider build up of forces geared at deterring and/or countering an...Full story -
Chinese Z-10 operates with new electronic warfare pod
China has developed a new, updated variant of its KG300G airborne electronic warfare (EW) pod for use by rotary-wing platforms.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Ukraine trialling new robotic quadruped on front line
Personnel from the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are trialling a new robotic quadruped on the front line in Toretsk, near Bakhmut.Full story -
UK Space Command holds debut space wargaming exercise
UK Space Command held its debut space wargaming exercise – ‘Space Warrior' – in July at Southwick Park, Hampshire.Full story -
Bundeswehr to stand up new operational and support commands in October
The Bundeswehr announced on its website on 2 August that it would stand up new operational and support commands on 1 October, aligning itself organisationally with...Full story -
US approves LTAMDS sale to Poland
The US Department of Defense (DoD) approved the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) of Raytheon's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) to Poland on 31 July.Full story -
Poland prepares to receive first F-35
Poland is preparing to receive the first of 32 Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft, with deliveries to commence later in August.Full story -
Next US Joint C-UAS Office experiment to tackle electronic warfare
As Ukraine has stoked the demand for weapons that can act even in the most electromagnetic spectrum-congested environments, the US Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft...Full story