A complement of Australian submariners will embark on HMS Anson, the fifth of seven Astute class submarines which was officially commissioned into the Royal Navy on August 31. “Built in a UK shipyard, HMS Anson demonstrates the very best of British industry, sustaining our world-leading sub-surface capabilities and underlining the UKs readiness to contribute them to shared security, especially with our closest allies Australia and the United States under the AUKUS initiative,” UK Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace said
The Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence (NAAMCE) which will support the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, in Springfield, Ohio. In an official release issued today, the Air Force said the groundbreaking ceremony took place on August 23, 2022
Taiwans troops have shot down an unidentified drone that had intruded over an island in Kinmen County and failed to heed warnings. The incident took place on September 1
The Indian government has provided approval for the development of a more powerful version of the present indigenous Tejas light combat aircraft. The government has earmarked INR 6,500 crore ($818
The Pentagon has received $400 million to order more High Mobility Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (GMLRS). On August 25, William LaPlante, undersecretary of defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology, Doug Bush, visited critical manufacturing facilities in Camden, Arkansas responsible for producing HIMARS and GMLRS systems
South Koreas Hanwha Defense is planning to bid for UKs Mobile Fires Program, days after it signed a contract valued at $2.4 billion to supply K9 Thunder Self-Propelled Howitzers (SPHs) to Poland
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Ukraines military will soon receive micro-UAVs from both Norway and the United Kingdom, requested by Kyiv to fight Russia. On August 24, the day Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited Kyiv for the third time since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion
German Armys weapons stockpile is depleting due to the supply of arms to Ukraine that is currently fighting a Russian invasion. “Unfortunately, the situation here is such that we have absolute deficits in our own stocks,” German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said during an interview with
The Iranian Army kicked off large-scale drone drills involving more than 150 new drones on Wednesday. The drones are designed by the Army and the Defense Ministry in cooperation with local knowledge-based companies