Lockheed’s PAC-3 Missile Registers First Kill Using Aegis System
Lockheed Martin has announced the first-ever launch of a Patriot PAC-3 missile segment enhancement (MSE) interceptor using the Virtualized Aegis Weapon System. Conducted in collaboration with various...
View ArticleTurkey Delivers Last Batch of Bayraktar Drones to Poland
Poland received the last batch of six Bayraktar TB2 armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Turkey last week. It wraps up the $270-million deal Warsaw struck with the drone manufacturer Baykar in...
View ArticleNetherlands to Send New YPR Infantry Vehicle Fleet to Ukraine
The Netherlands has announced a new donation of YPR armored infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Ukraine at the request of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Fitted with a remote-controlled weapon...
View ArticleUK Defense Minister Says China Sending ‘Lethal Aid’ to Russia for Ukraine War
China is sending “lethal aid” to Russia for use in its war against Ukraine, Britain’s Defense Minister Grant Shapps said on Wednesday. “Today I can reveal that we have evidence that Russia and China...
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Singapore Army Now Equipped With New Light Machine Gun
The Singapore Army has begun equipping its infantry units with a new light machine gun (LMG) better suited to close-quarters combat. The service recently announced on social media that it has been...
View ArticleCanada Cleared to Buy US-Made JDAM Tail Kits for $96M
The Canadian government has received US approval for the purchase of hundreds of Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) tail kits. According to a foreign military sale announcement, Ottawa has requested...
View ArticleUkraine Unveils Rocket-Armed Kamikaze Marine Drone
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) recently unveiled a rocket-armed unmanned surface vessel (USV). The upgraded Sea Baby kamikaze naval drone is expected to inflict greater damage on Russian naval...
View ArticleNorthrop to Support US-Japan Counter-Hypersonic Missile Program
Northrop Grumman will collaborate on the US-Japan counter-hypersonic missile system development program. Along with the US Missile Defense Agency, Northrop will team up with the Japanese Ministry of...
View ArticleWhite House Mulls Allowing Ukraine to Fire US Weapons Into Russia
White House officials have reportedly begun discussing easing the restrictions imposed on US-made weapons supplied to Ukraine. This as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken continues to press the...
View ArticleRoyal Navy’s Most Advanced Nuclear Attack Sub Nears Active Service
The Royal Navy’s fifth Astute-class submarine is near deployment duties after completing trials off the US East Coast and in the Caribbean Sea. HMS Anson’s systems and weapons were tested at the US...
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US Army Seeks Extended-Range 155mm Anti-Armor Artillery Shell
The US Army is seeking potential manufacturers for the 155mm Extended Range Artillery Projectile. Manufacturers based in the US and Canada are being sought for the initiative, including design,...
View ArticleUkraine to Receive $190M in Military Aid From UK-Led Coalition
The UK-administered International Fund for Ukraine (IFU) has announced military aid of 150 million pounds ($190 million) for the war-torn country. It will go toward the procurement of air defense and...
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MBDA to Supply Exocet Missiles for French Frigates
European defense company MBDA has secured a contract to deliver Exocet anti-ship missiles for the French Navy’s frigates. The deal stipulates the 40 Block 3C (MM40 B3C) surface-to-surface variants of...
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BlueHalo Secures Directed Energy Prototyping Contract From US Army
BlueHalo has received a $95.4-million contract to continue directed energy prototyping for the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command. The agreement supports the agency’s ongoing Laser Technology...
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Ukrainians Drop Bomb-Laden Food Packets at Russian Position: Report
Ukrainian Armed Forces are scattering explosive-laced food packets near Russian positions, according to Russian media. Concealed bombs in coffee, sugar, and chocolate packets are being drone-dropped...
View ArticleLithuania Likely to Buy IRIS-T Air Defense System From Germany
Lithuania plans to add Germany’s IRIS-T medium-range missiles to its air defense posture, according to Defense Minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas. The announcement was made during a meeting with German...
View ArticleCzech PM Says Ukraine to Get Promised Shells Within Days
Ukraine in the coming days will get the first 155-millimeter shells bought outside Europe through a Czech-led initiative, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Tuesday. The Czech Republic is...
View ArticleMBDA to Fit Romanian Navy Helicopters With Marte ER Missiles
MBDA has signed a deal with Romanian firm IAR Brasov to help integrate Marte ER missile systems into Romanian Naval Forces helicopters. The missiles will be utilized by aircraft based on the Airbus...
View ArticleNetherlands Plans to Assemble Patriot System for Ukraine With Donated Parts
The Netherlands plans to quickly assemble a Patriot air defense system for Ukraine with donated parts. Potential suppliers of the system’s parts and munitions have been identified and in talks for the...
View ArticleBabcock to Launch Repair, Overhaul Facility in Ukraine
Babcock has announced that it will establish an engineering facility in Ukraine offering maintenance, repair, and asset management for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The company will collaborate with...
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