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Chinese PLA Navy's Eighth Type 055 Large Destroyer Completes Multi-Mission Examination

January 23, 2024 @ 11:59 AM

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's eighth Type 055 large destroyer, the Xianyang, has undergone a comprehensive multi-mission examination, signaling its “readiness for combat.” The vessel's capabilities were put to the test in sea attack, anti-submarine, and air defense missions during a full-course training examination organized by a PLA Navy-affiliated vessel training center
German Bundestag Approves Funding for Gepard Successor: New Air Defense System for...

January 20, 2024 @ 05:51 AM

The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag has given the
DragonFire Laser Achieves UK's First High-Power Firing Against Aerial Targets

January 20, 2024 @ 05:18 AM

The DragonFire laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) system has achieved the first high-power firing of a laser weapon against aerial targets in the UK. The successful trial took place at the MOD Hebrides Range, showcasing the advanced capabilities of this futuristic military laser
Bulgaria Seeks Funding for Transportation of Donated APCs to Ukraine

January 19, 2024 @ 09:19 AM

The Bulgarian government is actively searching for financial support to cover the transportation costs of a promised batch of wheeled Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) destined for Ukraine as part of military aid. Todor Tagarev, the Minister of Defense, made the announcement during a meeting of the parliamentary defense committee on January 17
Ukrainian Drones with 1,200km+ range Strike Russian St. Petersburg Port

January 19, 2024 @ 09:11 AM

Ukrainian-made drones, boasting a range of 1250 kilometers, targeted the vital port infrastructure of St. Petersburg
Su-30 'Flanker' Fighters, Akinci UAVs Join Ethiopian Arsenal

January 18, 2024 @ 01:24 PM

Ethiopia has bolstered its military capabilities with the recent acquisition of Sukhoi Su-30 'Flanker' fighters and Baykar Bayraktar Akıncı armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The Ethiopian National Defense Force (FDRE Defense Force) announced the arrival of the Su-30s on January 16, along with the undisclosed number of Akıncı UAVs
India's INS Visakhapatnam Responds to Distress Call in Gulf of Aden Following...

January 18, 2024 @ 11:35 AM

Indian Navy's guided missile destroyer, INS Visakhapatnam, deployed in the Gulf of Aden for anti-piracy operations, intercepted and provided assistance to the Marshall Island-flagged MV Genco Picardy following a drone attack on Wednesday night. The distress call from MV Genco Picardy was received at 11:11 pm on January 17 after the vessel came under a drone attack by unknown assailants in the Gulf of Aden
Bundeswehr Secures €350M Ammunition Deal with Rheinmetall for Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle

January 18, 2024 @ 09:16 AM

The German Bundeswehr has issued a call-off for several hundred thousand rounds of 30mm x 173 DM21 service ammunition from an existing framework contract with Rheinmetall. The order, valued at over €350 million, including value-added tax, is part of a broader initiative to procure medium-calibre ammunition for the Puma infantry fighting vehicle
Northrop Grumman Develops Mobile Ground Station for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps...

January 18, 2024 @ 05:06 AM

Northrop Grumman has recently been awarded the Maritime Targeting Cell – Expeditionary (MTC-X) contract, a move aimed at contributing to the Department of Defense's Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) mission. The MTC-X mobile prototype system is intended to provide critical data to frontline units, ostensibly enhancing their capabilities and decision-making processes
Ukraine to Receive 40 SCALP Missiles, Hundreds of Bombs from France

January 17, 2024 @ 03:23 PM

French President Emmanuel Macron announced during a press conference Tuesday that France would provide Ukraine with approximately 40 additional Scalp-EG cruise missiles and hundreds of bombs in the coming weeks. Macron emphasized that the French defense industry is actively engaged in a "war economy" to ramp up the production and supply of critical equipment, particularly 155mm Caesar howitzers

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