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German authorities' efforts to unmask public-sector far-right extremists face hurdles
The 2nd Kommandokräfte (Commando Forces) Company of Germany’s Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK) special forces command was disbanded on 1 August owing to increasing far-right...Full story -
Lockheed Martin signs umbrella offset agreement with Israel
Israel’s offset authority, the Foreign Investment and Industrial Cooperation Authority (ICA), announced on 16 August that it had signed a new agreement with US firm...Full story -
New footage of Iran's Khorramshahr missile test released
New footage has emerged showing a Khorramshahr, Iran’s most powerful ballistic missile, being tested with the small re-entry vehicle (RV) that extends its range and...Full story -
Malaysian maritime agency opens fire on Vietnamese fishermen, killing one
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has opened fire on a group of Vietnamese fishermen in the South China Sea, killing one and injuring another.Full story -
Greek and Turkish warships collide in the Aegean Sea
A Greek and Turkish warship were involved in a minor collision during a standoff in the eastern Mediterranean on 12 August.Full story -
US Army seeks vendor to disassemble remaining AH-64D attack helos
The US Army has issued a request for information (RFI) for the ‘depopulation’ of its remaining Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters.Full story -
Image of new Chinese MALE/HALE UAV emerges, likely CASIC WJ-700 prototype
A hitherto unseen image of what appears to be a new indigenously developed, medium/high-altitude long endurance (MALE/HALE)-class gas turbine powered unmanned aerial...Full story -
UK paratroopers deploy to Bosnia
A chartered Ukrainian An-124 airlifter has delivered British Army Foxhound armoured patrol vehicles to the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, ahead of the start of the annual...Full story -
China reveals details about 500 kg gliding sub-munitions dispenser
Chinese state-owned media have revealed details about a 500 kg unpowered, gliding sub-munitions dispenser developed for use by People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft.Full story -
Icarus Aerospace reveals clean sheet light attack and ISR designs
Icarus Aerospace has revealed a clean sheet design for an optionally-piloted armed overwatch and light strike aircraft that can also be adapted into mid/high-altitude...Full story -
Brazil seeks medium-range GBAD system
The Brazilian Ministry of Defence (MoD) is co-ordinating an ambitious effort to provide its armed forces with a new ground-based air defence (GBAD) capability. A working...Full story -
Covid-19: CAE's defence revenue falls again on virus impact
Revenue in CAE’s Defence and Security segment declined for the second straight quarter as the coronavirus disease continued to take its toll, the Canadian simulation and...Full story -
Images emerge of new Chinese 4×4 SPH in PLAGF service in Tibet
Chinese state-owned media have released video footage showing what appears to be a new wheeled self-propelled howitzer (SPH) in service with the Tibet Military District...Full story -
Belgian SkyGuardian UAS contract awarded
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) has been awarded USD188.9 million related to the production and delivery of its MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aircraft...Full story -
New partnerships formed in quest to snag US Army Stryker up-gunning deal
Industry is bracing for surprise entries and team changes in the US Army’s up-gunning competition with at least one big switch up: Pratt Miller partnering up with Rafael...Full story -
U-2 receives ISR track data from F-35 in recent Orange Flag Evaluation
A Lockheed U-2 Dragon Lady high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft receives intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) track data from a Lockheed Martin F-35...Full story -
India launches import-substitution portal
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has launched an online portal to support import substitution efforts.Full story -
US Air Force closer to finishing critical designs, ‘hard engineering' for B-21
The US Air Force (USAF) is closer to finishing the critical designs and “hard engineering” for the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider long-range strike bomber (LRSB),...Full story -
US Army's IBCS network cruising through limited user test
The US Army is in the midst of an Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) network limited user test (LUT) at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, and so far, it has...Full story -
MBDA, Lockheed Martin submit final proposal for German TLVS requirement
TLVS GmbH – the joint venture (JV) between MBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin – has submitted an updated and final proposal to the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr...Full story