Thales will supply two additional long-range air surveillance GM400α radars, following the ceremony held on Day 3 of LIMA 2025, in presence of Francois-Xavier Boutes, Country Director of Thales Malaysia and YBhg Datuk Lokman Hakim bin Ali, Secretary General from the Ministry of Defence, and witnessed by YB Dato Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin, Minister of Defence. The award follows the first GM400α contract signed at the end of 2023
Russias Rostec unveiled new IGLA cartridges designed to destroy small UAVs such as the IGLA 30, 50, 100 and Tracer 75 with the number in the name indicates the maximum range of target destruction. The anti-drone cartridges were displayed for the first time at the International Exhibition of Arms and Military Equipment MILEX-2025 currently on in Minsk
Denmark is stepping up its naval air defense capabilities with the accelerated acquisition of additional Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 systems for the Royal Danish Navy's frigates. The move includes both new purchases and earlier-than-planned deliveries, backed by
An underwater glue that mimics the natural stickiness of mussels has been tested in the U.K
Finland will supply heavy ammunition to Ukraine financed by interest earned from frozen Russian assets in Europe. Ukraine is in dire need of heavy ammunition for its continuing fight against Russia
A Chinese research team at Xian Technological University has begun using the DeepSeek artificial intelligence model to autonomously generate simulated military scenarios, significantly accelerating and expanding combat planning capabilities. According to the team led by Professor Fu Yanfang, DeepSeek can simulate 10,000 potential battlefield scenarios in just 48 seconds—a task that would traditionally require up to 48 hours for human commanders
Pentagon officials presented
All CAESAR wheeled self-propelled howitzers produced in 2025 will be transferred to Ukraines Defense Forces, French President Emmanuel Macron announced during an interview with TF1Info
For the first time, Dutch and Colombian marines have conducted an intensive joint training exercise focused on jungle river operations and amphibious warfare in northern Colombia. The three-week collaboration is part of a growing security partnership aimed at protecting shared interests in the Caribbean, particularly around the key maritime corridors near Aruba and Curaçao
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has announced the purchase of 785 new operational wheeled vehicles from Italys Iveco Defence Vehicles SpA, aimed at enhancing its logistical and operational mobility. State Secretary Gijs Tuinman confirmed the procurement on May 13