US Clears $390M HIMARS Sale to Croatia
The US State Department has cleared Croatia’s request to buy eight M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) from Lockheed Martin. With an estimated cost of $390 million, the potential sale...
View ArticleTexas Startup Demos Anti-Drone Gun
Allen Control Systems (ACS) has demonstrated a counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) gun at a US Department of Defense tactical solutions convention at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. For the event, the...
View ArticleUS Approves Sale of RIM-116 Self-Defense Missile to Turkish Navy
The US government has approved the sale of 94 RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) for the Turkish Navy. The $90-million sale includes a total of 94 Mk 44 MOD 4 (tactical) RAM Guided Missile Round...
View ArticleEstonia Receives Advanced TRG M10 Sniper Rifles From Finland
The Estonian Defence Forces has taken delivery of its first TRG M10 advanced sniper rifles from Finnish arms manufacturer Sako. According to the State Defense Investment Center (RKIK), the new weapons...
View ArticleLithuania Extends $277 Million in Soft Loans to Spur Defense Industry
The Lithuanian government has announced 250 million euros ($277 million) in soft loans for the defense industry to attract fresh investors. The initiative will help companies that find it harder to get...
View ArticleNetherlands Announces $89M to Arm Ukrainian F-16s with Air-to-Air Missiles
The Netherlands will supply 80 million euros ($89 million) worth of air-to-air missiles and maintenance equipment for Ukraine’s F-16s. This includes support materials and spare parts essential for the...
View ArticleUK Announces 650 Air Defense Missiles for Ukraine
The UK will supply a total of 650 short-range air defense missiles to Ukraine, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Friday. Thales UK will supply the Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) to...
View ArticleUkraine to Receive 12 Self-Propelled German Howitzers
Germany will deliver an additional batch of 12 Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced. Six howitzers will be delivered by the end of...
View ArticleUS Warns of ‘Consequences’ if Iran Sends Missiles to Russia
The European Union said Monday its allies had shared “credible” intelligence that Iran had supplied Russia with ballistic missiles, a move Washington warned would be met with “significant...
View ArticleEgypt to Replace US F-16s With China’s J-10C Fighter Jets: Report
Egypt has reportedly placed an order for China’s Chengdu J-10C “Vigorous Dragon” fighter jets. The combat aircraft were flown at the Egypt International Air Show held from September 3 to 5 at El...
View ArticleUS, UK Top Diplomats in Ukraine to Discuss Long-Range Weapons
The US and British top diplomats began a visit Wednesday to Ukraine, where they will discuss further easing rules on firing Western weapons into Russia, whose alleged acquisition of Iranian missiles...
View ArticleUS Approves Sale of 54 AMRAAM Missiles to Singapore for $133M
The US State Department has cleared the potential sale of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Singapore. Valued at $133 million, the potential foreign military sale covers...
View ArticleAustralian Army Receives C5I Capabilities From Leonardo DRS
The Australian Army’s new combat vehicles have received C5I capabilities from Leonardo DRS ahead of schedule. This situational awareness technology is a next-generation ruggedized C5I Battle Management...
View ArticleUAE’s EDGE Group Joins Brazilian Anti-Ship Missile Development
Edge Group has signed an agreement with the Brazilian Navy to develop the service’s National Surface Anti-Ship Missile (MANSUP) by the end of 2025. Under the contract, the UAE-based Edge Group and...
View ArticleRheinmetall Unveils Tank Destroyer Concept for German Army
Rheinmetall recently unveiled a tank killer on wheels concept for the German Army. The futuristic anti-tank mission system concept, Panzerjaeger in German, is designed to provide a combination of...
View ArticleLithuania Pledges $11M for Ukraine Long-Range Weapon Development
Lithuania will invest 10 million euros ($11.04 million) in the development of Ukraine’s long-range strike capabilities. A range of long-range weapons are being developed by Ukraine to strike deep...
View ArticleUS Awards Raytheon $1.19B AMRAAM Missile Contract Modification
The US Department of Defense has awarded a $1.19-billion contract modification to Raytheon Technologies for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM). The firm-fixed-price incentive...
View ArticleBAE Systems to Upgrade Royal Navy Sting Ray Torpedo
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a 60-million-pound ($79 million) contract to upgrade the Royal Navy’s autonomous Sting Ray lightweight torpedo. The four-year Sting Ray Mid Life...
View ArticleUS Army Orders Over 200 Bradley A4s to Replenish Ukraine Deliveries
The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a $440-million production contract for over 200 Bradley A4 infantry fighting vehicles. It is intended to replenish some of the over 300 Bradleys sent to Ukraine with...
View ArticleUkraine Receives Locally-Produced Howitzers From Denmark
The Armed Forces of Ukraine has received 18 locally-built Bohdana self-propelled howitzers, Minister of Defense of Denmark Trolls Lund Poulsen confirmed. Denmark financed the procurement as part of an...
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