The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has secured the second spot in the "Defense News Top 100 for 2024" list, surpassing other global defense firms. The annual rankings, published by U
Lockheed Martin awarded Indra, Escribano Mechanical and Engineering, and ICM (Integral de Conexión y Montajes, S.L
The Oostende, the first mine countermeasures vessel in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM program, commenced its sea trials from Concarneau on July 17. The trials aim to assess the vessel's performance ahead of its expected delivery in summer 2025
The Islamic State (ISIS) claimed 153 attacks in Iraq and Syria from January to June 2024, suggesting an effort to reconstitute and potentially more than double the total number of attacks compared to 2023, following years of decreased capability. To continue efforts to defeat ISIS and prevent its ability to conduct external attacks,
The Maritime Surveillance Network III (MARSUR III) has entered its deployment phase following the approval of the User Acceptance Test (UAT) results by 16 contributing Member States. The approval was granted during the last Project Arrangement Board meeting hosted by the European Defence Agency (EDA)
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), has finalized a mass production contract for the laser anti-aircraft weapon (Block-Ⅰ). This project, part of South Korea's "Korean Star Wars" initiative utilizing laser technology in weaponry, was awarded to Hanwha Aerospace Co
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The delivery ceremony of the Gowind corvette Al Emarat, ordered by the United Arab Emirates from Naval Group, took place on June 27, 2024, in Lorient. The event was attended by an official delegation from the U
Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer delivered the second KC-390 multi-mission plane to the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) on June 26. The platform includes standard NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) equipment already integrated into the aircraft and meets the requirements set by the National Aeronautical Authority (AAN) of Portugal
The French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) officially received the Teriieroo a Teriierooiterai, the second of six planned overseas patrol vessels (POM) for the French Navy, on June 7. The vessel's delivery,