China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1.66554 trillion yuan ($231.36 billion), an increase of 7.2 percent from the previous year. While the figures...
Battle of Counter-Drone SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
The spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures against them. Russia this week tested a unique upgrade to its...
Grounding of U.S. Military’s V-22 Osprey Fleet Enters Third Month
The grounding of around 400-strong fleet of Osprey V-22 Tilt-rotor aircraft is in its third month with no update on what is wrong with the aircraft. The fleet was grounded...
How Indian MQ-9B SkyGuardian Acquisition Plan Changes Drone Equation in South Asia...
India has recently gained U.S. approval for the acquisition of 31 MQ-9B SkyGuardian Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAVs), with a whopping price tag of $3.99 billion. Does this acquisition enable...
Weapons Used by Israel and Hamas in Gaza Conflict
The ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and the Palestinian group, Hamas have brought to light the diverse and contrasting weaponry and tactics employed by both sides. Israel, with its robust...
Rafale Marine Comparison with Chinese Carrier-borne J-15 Fighter
French aircraft maker Dassault Aviation confirmed that its Rafale-M (Marine) is selected for the Indian Navys (IN) carrier-based fighter procurement project. This is the first international sale of the Rafale-M and...
Ukraine, Russia Brace for Major Tank Battles
The coming months could see major tank battles between Ukraine and Russia as Kyiv has received or is expected to receive some 630+ tanks and 3500+ armored vehicles. As the Ukraine...
Sales Bonanza for American Arms Makers as Ukraine’s burns through U.S. Weapons,...
U.S. defense contractors have become the biggest beneficiaries of the Pentagons billions of dollars of arms aid to Ukraine since February this year, even as Kyiv is reportedly consuming weapons...
How Russia’s Tornado-S MLRS is Outgunning & Outnumbering HIMARS in Ukraine
Russias "Tornado-S" Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) has a greater range, a highly accurate guidance system and is deployed in significantly more numbers in Ukraine than the U.S. supplied High...
The Rise and Rise of South Korea’s Arms Exports
South Koreas defense exports more than doubled from $7 billion in 2021 to over $15 billion in 2022 so far, in a sign of the growing international popularity of its...
First Hezbollah Drone Attack on Israeli Military Base in Tel Aviv
Teledyne FLIR to Upgrade U.S. Army’s Stryker CBRN Sensor Suite Featuring Drones...
INS DRAKON Sub Launched for Israeli Navy, Production of First Dakar Sub...
HENSOLDT to Modernize German Fennek Vehicle Sensors