South Korean arms procurement agency Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has chosen the Counter-Drone Hard Kill Proximity Protection System as the focus of its rapid demonstration project. The move aims to accelerate the use of civilian technologies in the military to counter growing hostile drones
Sudan's military says it has shot down a plane chartered by the United Arab Emirates carrying Colombian mercenaries, as it approached Nyala Airport in South Darfur — a key logistics hub held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The strike, reported by
The Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) successfully conducted three live-fire tests of machine guns and rockets recently to verify the attack capabilities of the Marine Attack Helicopter (MAH). This live-fire test is a key procedure to verify the helicopter's day and night combat operation capability, and has become an opportunity to confirm the actual combat capability required for conducting landing operations, DAPA said today
Leonardo has acquired Sweden-based cybersecurity firm Axiomatics AB, strengthening its global presence in the Zero Trust security domain and expanding its network of international digital security investments. Zero Trust is a cybersecurity model that requires continuous verification of all users and devices before granting access, based on the principle of “never trust, always verify
Iranian missiles struck five Israeli military sites during last months 12-day war, in what satellite data suggests may have been Tehrans most direct hit on Israels strategic infrastructure to date. According to radar-based satellite data analyzed by researchers at Oregon State University and reported by
Textron Systems XM204 Top Attack Munition, an anti-vehicle terrain shaping system, has completed U.S
As preparations intensify for a major European defence trial in Rome, the European Defence Agency (EDA) has completed a round of system acceptance tests across the continent to verify the readiness of unmanned aerial and ground platforms. The Operational Experimentation (OPEX) campaign, scheduled for June and July 2025 and hosted by the Italian Army, aims to deploy autonomous systems in realistic field conditions
South Koreas Ministry of National Defense and the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)
The Korean Air Force has dismissed two senior officials for failing to enforce safety protocols after two KF-16 fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a village in Pocheon, Gyeonggi, injuring 38 people last week. The Air Force said Tuesday that a colonel and a lieutenant colonel from the unit involved in the incident were removed for "material delinquency of duties" and inadequate oversight during the live-fire drill
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