BAE Systems has won a contract from the Australia to further refine its design of the Type 26 Global Combat Ship (GCS) for the countrys Navy under the SEA 5000 (Future Frigate) program. “We look forward to demonstrating the adaptability and maturity of the Global Combat Ship design to meet Australias requirements for an Anti-Submarine Warship frigate,” BAE Systems Australia Chief Executive, Glynn Phillips, said
US firm Textron Inc. has decided to stop producing cluster bombs in the light of reduced production orders
Ukrainian Antonov and Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) have signed a cooperation agreement to build a second prototype of the An-225 transport aircraft. The agreement gives China access to the aircraft's designs and technologies to facilitate the serial production of the aircraft in China, UNIAN news agency reported
The first Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) F-35A has completed its maiden flight last week. The jet, known as AX-1, took off at 11:12am and landed at 12:46pm local time
South Korea is likely to build new nuclear-powered submarines in order to counter North Koreas Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) threat. South Korean military experts feel there is a necessity to build submarines that are capable of countering North Korean submarine launched Ballistic missiles
Russia has reached out to Turkey, requesting access to the US-built Incerlik air base, which is already a which is used by anti-IS coalition forces to hit targets in Iraq and Syria. Russia considers Incerlik air base as convenient launch pad for Syrian airstrikes, Sputnik News reported Tuesday
US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has developed and demonstrated a network of smartphone-sized mobile devices that can detect the tiniest traces of radioactive materials. The DARPAs SIGMA program aimed at preventing attacks involving radiological “dirty bombs” and other nuclear threats conducted the demonstration earlier this year
Secret documents spreading over 22,000 pages relating to Indian Navys Scorpene submarine project involving French DCNS has been leaked. Marked “Restricted Scorpene India”, the DCNS documents detail the most sensitive combat capabilities of Indias new $US3 bn ($3
Raytheon has unveiled Cyber and Electromagnetic Battle Management (CEMBM), a new battle management tool at Cyber Quest, a US Army event. The event informs cybersecurity requirements and priorities
India has sought a waiver of $151.7 million advance guarantee from France in Rafael deal