Russia has begun evacuating people from the western Lipetsk region after Fridays "massive” Ukrainian drone attack sparked explosions, power disruptions, and injured six people. Lipetsk is located about 460 km south of Moscow and roughly 300 km from Ukraine's eastern border
Northrop Grumman and Genohco signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on August 8, regarding the Republic of Korea's Mine Countermeasures Helicopter (KMCH) program. The agreement supports Northrop Grumman's industrial cooperation with the Republic of Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and outlines Genohco's role as a supplier
A military intelligence official has been referred to the prosecution for allegedly leaking information about South Korean espionage agents operating overseas, the defense ministry announced on Thursday. The official, whose identity remains undisclosed, was arrested last week for allegedly providing personal information of "black agents" (undercover intelligence officials) to a Chinese national of Korean descent, suspected of being an informant for North Korea's intelligence agency
The UK's combat air industry partners have launched the development of the nation's first crewed combat air demonstrator in a generation, with manufacturing and assembly of the main aircraft structure
Elbit Systems wins $130 million contract to supply Iron Fist Active Protection Systems to BAE Systems Hägglunds for integration into CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles destined for a European country. The contract spans five and a half years
Anduril Industries has announced securing $1.5 billion in funding for its Series F round to scale up defense manufacturing
Ruselectronics, a subsidiary of the Rostec State Corporation, has introduced an automated electronic countermeasure system designed to neutralize drones. The SERP-VS6D combines an electronic warfare system with a high-precision detector that can identify FPV drones, among others
Boeing has announced that it is on track to break its annual seeker production record for Patriot missiles, driven by increased global demand due to the conflict in Ukraine. The company has already surpassed its previous three- and six-month rolling PAC-3 seeker production records in the first half of the year
Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Cathay Pacific for 60 Trent 7000 engines to power 30 Airbus A330-900 aircraft. The deal also includes a TotalCare long-term service agreement, ensuring comprehensive support for the engines
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