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South Korea completes batch-four K1A2 deliveries
South Korean firm Hyundai Rotem has completed deliveries of a fourth batch of K1A2 main battle tanks (MBTs) to the Republic of Korea (RoK) Armed Forces.Full story -
Land Forces 2024: Innovaero wins contract to accelerate OWL B development
The Australian government and Innovaero have signed a contract to accelerate the development of the company's One-Way Loitering B (OWL B) precision munition.Full story -
Luftwaffe rebuilds ACE capabilities as Eurofighters exercise in Finland
Germany's Luftwaffe has deployed Eurofighter combat aircraft to Finland as part of a wider revamp of its Agile Combat Employment (ACE) capabilities.Full story -
Land Forces 2024: Australia set to take delivery of additional Black Hawks
Australian special operations forces (SOF) will receive an additional four Lockheed Martin UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters by the end of 2024 bringing its total fleet size...Full story -
Singapore Army inducts surveillance UAV
The Singapore Army has inducted a tactical surveillance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to enhance situational awareness on the battlefield.Full story -
Japan to deploy Izumo-class carrier to US for F-35B tests
Japan is sending one of its Izumo-class helicopter carriers to San Diego in the United States as part of efforts to eventually deploy the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning...Full story -
US, Australia complete Pillar 1 AUKUS submarine maintenance milestone
A team of US Navy (USN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) personnel marked a milestone for the Australia, United Kingdom, United States (AUKUS) Pillar 1 security agreement...Full story -
Land Forces 2024: BAE Systems Australia showcases new ATLAS uncrewed combat vehicle
A new uncrewed ground combat vehicle designed as a battlefield companion to crewed armoured fighting and logistics vehicles was unveiled by BAE Systems Australia (BAES)...Full story -
Jordan exercises new rocket launchers
Jordan's new Norinco SR5 multiple rocket launchers (MRLs) were seen being fired for the first time during Exercise ‘Heavy Rain 3', which was announced on 9 September.Full story -
Ukraine conflict: Sweden to send Gripen spares as precursor to combat jets
Sweden has included spare parts for the Saab JAS 39 Gripen in a wider package of military aid for Ukraine as a precursor to a potential transfer of combat aircraft to...Full story -
Tunisia receives Grand Caravan EX aircraft
Tunisia has received four Textron 208 Grand Caravan EX aircraft to be used for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions over North Africa.Full story -
Indian MoD awards contract to produce new Su-30MKI engines
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a contract to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to produce 240 Saturn AL-31FP engines for the Indian Air Force's...Full story -
Australia's Currawong communications system attains full operational capability
Boeing Defence Australia's (BDA's) Currawong Battlespace Communications System (BCS) delivered to the Australian Army has achieved full operational capability (FOC).Full story -
US approves further sale of AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles to Netherlands
The United States has approved the sale of Raytheon AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles to the Netherlands, announcing a potential USD691 million...Full story -
Iraq signs for H225M helicopters
Iraq has signed for 14 Airbus H225M Caracal medium-lift helicopters, the country's Defense Minister Thabet Mohammad Saeed Al-Abbasi announced on 5 September.Full story -
Egypt signs for C-130J airlifters
Egypt has signed for two Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules airlifters, becoming the 23rd operator of the type.Full story -
Hungary receives first Millennium airlifter
Hungary has received the first of two Embraer KC/C-390 Millennium aircraft for Hungary, the Brazilian manufacturer announced on 5 September.Full story -
USAF F-35As conduct first roadway operations in Europe
The US Air Force (USAF) conducted the first roadway operations of its Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II combat aircraft in Europe on 4 September.Full story -
ShinMaywa looks to upgrade US-2 amphibious aircraft
Japan's ShinMaywa Industries has initiated a series of upgrades for its US-2 amphibious aircraft as it looks to extend its customer base beyond the Japan Self-Defense...Full story -
Chinese Y-9LG electronic warfare aircraft breaks cover
A new Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) special mission aircraft that appeared at a recently concluded Sino-Thai military exercise has been identified as the...Full story