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Sixth Astute Class Submarine for Royal Navy Launched

October 4, 2024 @ 08:25 AM

The Royal Navys sixth Astute Class submarine, named Agamemnon, has been launched at BAE Systems' shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The nuclear-powered submarine, which weighs 7,400 tonnes and is 97 meters long,...

Poland Secures $3B U.S. Loan to Purchase AH-64 Apache Helicopters

October 4, 2024 @ 08:00 AM

Poland has secured a $3.08 billion loan from the United States government to finance the procurement of AH-64 Apache helicopters

Royal Thai Army's First AH-6 Little Bird Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight

October 4, 2024 @ 06:28 AM

The first of eight Boeing AH-6 Little Bird light attack helicopters ordered for the Royal Thai Army completed its maiden flight on August 22 at Boeing's facility in Mesa, Arizona. Boeing...

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait Not to Allow U.S. Airbases to...

October 4, 2024 @ 05:32 AM

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Kuwait have declared they will not allow the United States to use their airbases for military action against Iran, reaffirming their...

Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah Leader Hashem Safieddine in Beirut

October 4, 2024 @ 03:58 AM

Israeli warplanes conducted a series of airstrikes in Beirut on Wednesday night, targeting Hashem Safieddine, a senior Hezbollah leader and the cousin of the recently assassinated Hezbollah secretary-general, Hassan Nasrallah. Israeli...

Ukraine Signs Arms Production Agreements with U.S., French, Polish Companies

October 3, 2024 @ 12:45 PM

Joint-stock company "Ukrainian Defense Industry" has reached cooperation agreements with four Western arms companies during the second International Forum of Defense Industries. The event, attended by representatives of approximately 300 companies from over 30 countries, highlighted...

Ukraine Defense Industry Reports $7B in Orders

October 3, 2024 @ 12:25 PM

The Ukrainian defense industry has secured $7 billion in orders, but this figure reflects only about one-third of its potential production capacity. Lindy Smith, a member of the Supervisory Board of Ukroboronprom and President of the...

Saab, Korea Aerospace Sign MoU for GlobalEye AEW&C Cooperation

October 3, 2024 @ 09:47 AM

Saab and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote industrial cooperation and technology transfer for the ongoing Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) II competition in South Korea. The MoU...

Senior Hamas Operative Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Gaza Strip

October 3, 2024 @ 09:23 AM

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) today announced the death of senior Hamas operative Rawhi Mushtaha, head of the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip. According to the IDF, Mushtaha was killed in an airstrike three months...

Israeli Airbase Hit by Iranian Missiles, Damage to Aircraft Unknown

October 3, 2024 @ 08:38 AM

Satellite images reveal significant damage to an aircraft hangar at Israel's Nevatim airbase following an Iranian missile strike on October 1. Five impact locations were identified at the southern Israeli airbase, including a large hole in...

Pratt & Whitney Opens Largest Military Engine Facility in Oklahoma City

October 3, 2024 @ 07:30 AM

Pratt & Whitney has opened a new 845,000-square-foot facility in Oklahoma City in a $255 million investment to produce engines, including the F135 used to power the F-35 jet. The Oklahoma City site currently employs over...

Autonomous Drone, Underwater Robot to Enhance French Navy’s Deep-Sea Capabilities

October 3, 2024 @ 07:00 AM

The French Directorate General for Armaments (DGA) has partnered with the General Secretariat for Investment (SGPI) to develop two underwater robotics systems for the French Navy under the "seabed control" (MFM) program as part of...

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