Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Altera, a subsidiary of Intel, conducted a flight demonstration of the 12th Generation (Gen12) Electronic Warfare (EW) transceiver using Alteras Agilex 9 Direct RF FPGA. The project, known as SWIFT (SHIP-enabled Wideband Transceiver Integrated Flight Test), aimed to test the transceiver aboard a Group 2 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) within a 12-month timeframe
The Swedish Armed Forces have joined TikTok in an effort to counter misinformation and better communicate with younger audiences. According to Johan Landeström, market manager for the Swedish Armed Forces, TikTok is the largest digital channel for young people, making it important for the organization to engage directly with its target group
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) held a kickoff meeting for the second Soyang-class Logistics Support Ship (AOE-II) project on September 25, 2024, at Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd
The Finish city of Mikkeli has been picked to host the Multi Corps Land Component Command (MCLCC) of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which is a mere 150 km to the border with Russia which spans 1340 km, the longest land border Moscow shares with any NATO country. Finish Minister of Defense Antti Hakkanen said in a press release Friday that the MCLCC will "plan, prepare, and command" NATO land forces' operations in Northern Europe
Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen together with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Minister for Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin signed a letter of intent in Kyiv today to proceed with cooperation on specific acquisitions by Ukrainian defense companies for a total of around DKK 4.2 billion ($629 million)
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Saturday that Hassan Nasrallah, leader and founding member of the Hezbollah militant group, was killed in a missile strike in Beirut, alongside Ali Karki, Commander of Hezbollahs Southern Front, and other senior Hezbollah officials. The IDF stated that "Nasrallah will no longer be able to terrorize the world," as the announcement was met with celebrations in Tel Aviv
Embraer has handed over the seventh C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to the First Squadron of the First Group (1º/1º GT) at Galeão Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro. The aircraft became operational with the Brazilian Air Force in 2019
The Taiwan Ministry of National Defense has developed a new 6.8mm rifle, which is expected to undergo testing by the end of this year
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has declared Full Operational Capability (
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