The French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA)
India commissioned three naval platforms—INS Surat destroyer, INS Nilgiri frigate, and INS Vaghsheer submarine—at a ceremony held at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on January 15. INS Surat, the fourth and final ship of the P15B Guided Missile Destroyer Project, is a 7,400-ton, 164-meter-long stealth destroyer built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)
The Netherlands Defense Ministry has secured a
After 15 months of intense fighting, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire and hostage-release arrangement following extensive diplomatic efforts led by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar. The deal, announced on January 15 aims to bring a temporary halt to hostilities and facilitate the release of dozens of hostages abducted during the conflict
The Italian Army has awarded Rheinmetall Italia SpA a contract worth €73 million for the delivery of a Skynex air defense system. The
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)
Ukraine carried out one of the largest drone and missile attacks on Russian territory since 2022, targeting fuel and gas facilities besides an arms production site across seven regions of Russia, some as far as 1200 km from the front. Some 200 attack drones, American-supplied ATACMS missiles, and British-made Storm Shadow missiles were used, report said
Ukraine has become the first recipient of the RCH 155 wheeled howitzer, a new artillery system developed by the German-French defense company KNDS. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius
ANKA III, the Turkish-made unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), has fired an Aselsan-developed TOLUN missile from inside its fuselage, marking a milestone in its operational development. The weapon was launched at an altitude of 20,000 feet while the drone was traveling at a speed of 180 knots
Oshkosh Defense has been awarded a $29.9 million contract modification by the Marine Corps Systems Command to integrate next-generation autonomous technology into the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires (ROGUE-Fires)