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China tests QW-12 missile capabilities
China tested its QW-12 advanced man-portable air defense system (MANPADS) for intercepting helicopters, jet aircraft, and cruise missiles in a live-fire test.Full story -
Finnish Defence Forces to procure Extended-Range GMLRS munition
Finnish Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen has approved the procurement of Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) munition from the United States,...Full story -
IAI, Hanwha Systems partner on naval combat technologies
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and South Korea's Hanwha Systems have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to commercialise naval combat suites globally, with a...Full story -
US ONR demonstrates aluminium-based fuel prototype for possible USMC operations
The US Office of Naval Research (ONR) recently demonstrated ONR-sponsored technology developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Lincoln Laboratory to...Full story -
US Navy denies Moscow's claims that a Virginia sub entered Russian waters
The US Navy (USN) has disputed claims by Moscow that one of its submarines had entered Russian territorial waters.Full story -
NCIA signs fifth agreement with not-for-profit organisation, competitions underway
The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) has signed its fifth agreement with a not-for-profit organisation, enabling it to start procurement activities...Full story -
USAF retires first E-8C JSTAR
The US Air Force (USAF) retired its first Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System on 10 February.Full story -
UK and Japan to jointly develop JAGUAR sensor system
The United Kingdom and Japan will jointly develop a universal radio frequency sensor technology, known as the JAGUAR sensor system, for both the Tempest and F-X future...Full story -
Singapore Airshow 2022: Singapore air force reviews maritime security requirements
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has upgraded its fleet of Fokker-50 maritime patrol aircraft (MPAs) and is working with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)...Full story -
Singapore Airshow 2022: Elbit unveils Skylark 3 hybrid STUAS
Elbit Systems has unveiled a new variant of the Skylark 3 small tactical unmanned aerial system (STUAS) that is powered by a new hybrid propulsion system.Full story -
Update: Egypt signs for K9 howitzers
Egypt has signed a contract with South Korea covering the joint manufacturing of 155 mm K9 self-propelled howitzers, the Egyptian Armed Forces' spokesperson confirmed on...Full story -
Iraq's L-159s return to operational service
The Iraqi Air Force's L-159 jets are operational again, but can only conduct airstrikes with unguided bombs, according to a report by the US Department of Defense's...Full story -
US, UK sign FVL co-operation agreement
The United States and United Kingdom have signed an agreement to share information on the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) programme.Full story -
US Army's Common Tactical Truck competition on hold, industry awaits word of its fate
US Army plans to host a Common Tactical Truck (CTT) competition have hit a snag and the service has notified industry that it is indefinity delaying the release of a...Full story -
Allies reinforce NATO's flanks
The Pentagon announced on its website on 11 February that another 3,000 troops from the US 82nd Airborne Division would be sent to Europe. The announcement came as US...Full story -
Philippine Navy receives four Cessna 172S trainers
The Philippine Navy (PN) received four new Cessna 172S Skyhawk trainer aircraft.Full story -
Ukraine's Black Sea coast blocked by Russian live-firing exercise
The Russian Navy has launched missile and naval gunnery exercises that will close off Ukraine's Black Sea coast for six days from 13 February, according to maritime...Full story -
Indonesia to receive six Rafales by 2026
The Indonesian Air Force (Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Udara: TNI-AU) will receive the first batch of six Dassault Rafale multirole combat aircraft by 2026.Full story -
Hanwha Defense teams with Australian steel firm for IFV and SPH exports
South Korea's Hanwha Defense has signed an agreement with Australian firm Bisalloy Steels to collaborate on building Redback infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) and K9...Full story -
China introduces equipment testing guidelines
China has introduced regulations to govern the testing and evaluation of defence equipment. The new rules are intended to enhance the capability of indigenously...Full story