Chinese Navy Flexes Muscle with Dual-Aircraft Carrier Exercise in South China Sea
Watch Video Chinas PLA Navy conducts first-ever dual-carrier exercises in the South China Sea featuring the Liaoning and Shandong aircraft carriers
First Export of Turkish ULAQ Armed Unmanned Sea Vehicle is to Qatar
Turkish armed unmanned sea vehicle (USV) ULAQ has been sold to the Qatari ministry of the interior marking the first export of the USV. A contract between turkish firm, Meteksan, the manufacturer of ULAQ and the Qatari ministry of the Interior was signed during the Milipol 2024 arms fair currently on...
Turkish TAIS Shipyards Cuts Steel for Indonesian Fast Missile Boat
The Indonesia Ministry of Defense (MoD) together with Turkish TAIS Shipyards marked the first steel cutting of the Fast Missile Boat (FMB) Full Combat Mission with the first steel cutting event on Wednesday (30/10), at the Sefine Shipyard, Turkey. The First Steel Cutting FMB-Full Combat Mission event is an important moment...
U.S. Navy, Japan to Equip Warships with Lockheed Martin’s Electronic Warfare Systems...
Lockheed Martin has secured a $113 million contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command to produce electronic warfare systems, specifically the AN/SLQ-32(V)6 and AN/SLQ-32C(V)6 models for the U.S
South Korea’s Dokdo-Class Amphibious Assault Ship to Get New AESA Radar, Combat...
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), has initiated a comprehensive modernization project for the Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship, starting with a design confirmation meeting on October 24. The
Fleet Solid Support Programme Completes Preliminary Design Review for UK Logistics Vessels
The Fleet Solid Support (FSS) programme to construct three logistics support vessels for the UK has completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR), marking the first engineering milestone in the project. The PDR was achieved through collaborative sessions between the Ministry of Defence (MOD), Navantia UK as the primary contractor, and BMT, which leads the functional design phase
New Zealand Removes Second Container from Navy Vessel HMNZS Manawanui’s Wreck Site...
New Zealand and Samoan support teams removed a second shipping container from the reef off Upolu Island on Monday as part of the ongoing salvage efforts following the sinking of the Royal New Zealand Navy ship, HMNZS Manawanui, on October 6. The first container, removed on October 19, was empty, while the second container retrieved
F-35B Fighter Lands on Japan's Modified Izumo-class Warship for First Time
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GE Aerospace’s LM2500 Engines Selected for Indian Navy’s Next Generation Missile Vessels...
GE Aerospaces LM2500 marine gas turbine engines will power the Indian Navy's Next Generation Missile Vessels (NGMV), built by Cochin Shipyard Limited. The contract includes six LM2500 engine kits for assembly and testing at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bangalore
Raytheon, Japan Achieve Full-Rate Production of SM-3 Block IIA Missile
Raytheon has entered full-rate production for the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IIA. This marks the first cooperative development program between the U
Norway's ULA-class Submarine Fleet to Receive Upgraded Periscopes, Optronic Systems
HENSOLDT has completed a Critical Design Review (CDR) for the modernisation of Norway's ULA-class submarines. Held in Bergen, the CDR validated the technical planning and execution, confirming the systems' readiness for installation
First Sea Trials Begin for France’s FDI Frigate
The first sea trials for the Amiral Ronarc'h, the lead vessel of France's FDI (Frégates de Défense et d'Intervention) program, commenced in Lorient, France. Commissioned by the Armament General Directorate (DGA), this frigate is designed for the French Navy, following the launches of two FDI frigates for the Hellenic Navy—HS Kimon in October 2023 and HS Nearchos on 19 September 2024
Return Alive Foundation Buys Mobile F-16 Maintenance Complexes for Ukraine Air Force
Avio Secures €60M Orders from MBDA for ASTER 30 System
Iran Tests Qaseed Rocket to Launch Low Earth Orbit Satellites
Italy to Convert Gulfstream Jets into Electronic Attack Aircraft under BAE–L3Harris Deal...
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...