The THeMIS takes its first flight in a helicopter during Operation Barkhane. Mali is one of the toughest regions in…
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GA-ASI Concludes Successful Series of MQ-9 Demonstrations in Greece
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) concluded a series of flight demonstrations using its MQ-9 Guardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft System…
Northrop Grumman Completes In-water Testing of AQS-24 Sonar Deploy and Retrieval Payload
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s AQS-24 mine hunting sonar recently completed initial in-water testing of a next-generation Deploy and Retrieval (D&R) payload….
U.S. Navy awards BAE Systems $175 Million for Guided-Missile Cruiser Modernization
BAE Systems has received a $175 million contract from the U.S. Navy to modernize the guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG…
Elbit Systems Awarded Initial $31 Million Contract Iron Fist for Israeli Eitan AFV
Israel-based defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded an initial contract from the Production and…
British Army Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (SCOTS DG)
C Squadron, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (SCOTS DG) are currently deployed in Poland as part of the UK’s commitment to…
Egyptian Navy Conducts Large-Scale Amphibious Exercise in Eastern Mediterranean Sea
The Egyptian Navy conducted on January 3 a large-scale exercise designed for imposing maritime control over the economic zones in…
Hongdu L-15 Falcon Supersonic Advanced Trainer and Light Combat
The Hongdu L-15 Falcon is a supersonic advanced training and light combat aircraft being developed by Nanchang-based Hongdu Aviation Industry…
Armenia Shows Off New Osa-AK Air Defense Missiles
Accompanied by Armenian Minister of Defense David Tonoyan and Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Artak Davtyan,…
China Deploys Type 15 Light Tank in Tibet Exercise
China’s the Type 15 light tank was deployed in Southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region as the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)…
Bal-E Mobile Coastal Missile System with Kh-35 Uran missile
A Bal system has four self-propelled launcher vehicles each carrying eight missiles for a total of 32 Kh-35 Uran (Uranus…
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Plans to Commission Maya-Class Destroyer
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) plans to commission Maya-class destroyer guided missile destroyer in March 2020. The Maya-class of guided…
Indonesia Unveils Prototype of Indigenously Combat UAV
On December 30, Indonesian Aerospace (PT Dirgantara Indonesia or PTDI) has unveiled a prototype of an indigenously developed medium-altitude, long-endurance…
Indian Navy Equips INS Jalashwa with Indigenous Combat Systems
The Indian Navy has equipped INS Jalashwa (L41) Austin-class amphibious transport dock with indigenously developed combat systems. The warship has…
Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (NSM)
The Naval Strike Missile (NSM) is an anti-ship and land-attack missile developed by the Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace…
US Air Force 137th Special Operations Wing MC-12W Aircraft
Airman assigned to the 137th Special Operations Wing launch a U.S. Air Force MC-12W aircraft at Will Rogers Air National…
French Navy Monge (A601) Tracking Ship
Monge (A601) is a unique missile range instrumentation ship of the French Navy. The vessel has a standard displacement of…
JF-17 Block III Multirole Combat Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight
The first Block III prototype of the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex/Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group (PAC/CAIG) JF-17 Thunder/FC-1 Xiaolong multirole combat aircraft…
Spain Convert 60 M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers Into Spike Launchers
Spanish Army newspaper Tierra said the Spanish Army plans to convert some 60 of its M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers(Transporte Oruga…