France Offers SAMP/T NG Air Defense System to Bangladesh
France has reportedly offered its SAMP/T NG long-range air defense system to Bangladesh, weeks after it revealed intent to procure Eurofighter jets. French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-March Séré-Charlet visited Bangladesh Air...
Italy Receives First Rheinmetall Skynex Air Defense System
The Italian Army took delivery of its first Skynex air defense system on December 18 at the Air Defense Artillery Command base in Sabaudia, manufacturer Rheinmetall announced Tuesday. The system was
France Conducts First National Qualification Firing of European SAMP/T NG Air Defense...
France has carried out the first qualification firing of its national version of the SAMP/T NG air defense system, Thales announced on December 22. The
Raytheon Wins $1.7B to Deliver Patriot Air Defense Systems to Spain
Raytheon has won a
Libyan Army Chief, Senior Officials Killed in Plane Crash in Turkey
Libyas army chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, was killed on Tuesday when a private jet carrying him and senior military officials crashed near Ankara shortly after taking off...
Lockheed Martin Receives $10B Contract for C-130J Aircraft to Foreign Customers
Lockheed Martin has won a $10 billion contract modification from the U.S
Huntington Ingalls Contracted to Prepare for USS Nimitz Aircraft Carrier’s Inactivation and...
Huntington Ingalls is awarded a $33,455,511 modification to a previous contract for advance planning and long-lead-time material procurement to prepare for the nuclear-powered USS Nimitz (CVN 68) aircraft carriers inactivation and de-fueling. Work will be performed...
Indonesia Launches First Merah Putih-class Frigate
Indonesia has named and
Korea Coast Guard, National Park Service Order KAI Surion Helicopters
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed separate
Safran to Develop NH90 Pilot Vision System under NATO Agency Contract
Safran Electronics & Defense has signed a
Fincantieri Delivers Second Multipurpose Combat Ship to Indonesian Navy
Fincantieri has delivered the multipurpose combat ship KRI Prabu Siliwangi-321 to the Indonesian Navy at its Muggiano shipyard in La Spezia, completing the handover of two large surface combatants ordered by Jakarta. KRI Prabu Siliwangi-321 follows...
Japan Launches Final Mogami-Class Frigate JS Yoshii
Japan has launched the final vessel of its Mogami-class frigate program, with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces officially naming and launching JS Yoshii at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard in Nagasaki. The launch was reported by the...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles