Defence Notes
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An amendment to the Brazilian Constitution currently under discussion would permanently assign 2% of annual GDP to the defence budget, potentially cementing modernisation programmes for the country’s armed forces.
Further tests will be carried out on the existing fleet, ahead of the Royal Air Force’s anticipated transition from MQ-9A Reaper aircraft to the MQ-9B Protector by the end of 2025.
Multiple questions involving the largest US Foreign Military Sale in history remain unanswered.
A total of 28 active surface ships will receive the upgrades to their weaponry to help them combat the growing threat from UAVs.
Skyral enables government and industry to develop and adapt synthetic solutions more quickly, efficiently and reliably.
The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.
16th October 2020
Seven K-8W trainer jets, built by the Hongdu Aviation Industry Corporation (HAIC) in China, touched down in Bangladesh on 15 October. Photos released by the …
15th October 2020
The USN is forging public-private partnerships with industry to develop new energetic materials for weapon systems
15th October 2020
A reported request to the US government from Qatar for F-35 aircraft has caused pushback from regional actors but the UK has consolidated military ties with Doha.
15th October 2020
Highlights include an advanced radar, next-generation combustion system and wearable cockpit technologies
15th October 2020
Fleet of 12 helicopters is intended to boost Spanish Air Force SAR and CSAR capabilities
15th October 2020
Peraton has been awarded a $102 million follow-on engineering services contract from the USN Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) office. The company will assist in acquisition, …
15th October 2020
The centre focuses on providing training for aircrew flying fighter, ground-attack and ASW aircraft from Russian Navy carriers or other warships
15th October 2020
One-third of the RAF Poseidon fleet is now in place
14th October 2020
Have difficult decisions on intractable problems been delayed too long, as the clock ticks down to publication of the integrated review of UK defence and security capabilities?
14th October 2020
GAMI announces indigenous production milestone for Saudi defence industry
14th October 2020
A noticeable trend in recent years is for South Korea to transfer or donate naval vessels to South American countries
14th October 2020
USAF Air Combat Command gives green light for F-15E Strike Eagles to carry the weapon
14th October 2020
Apache Guardian spare parts kits are destined for India, Morocco, Netherlands, and United Arab Emirates
14th October 2020
North Korea’s military held a spectacular night-time parade on 10 October to mark the 75th anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea. Amidst a dazzling …
14th October 2020
In this episode of the Five Eyes Connectivity podcast, we dive into the connectivity issues facing the US military and its further development of the Multi-Domain Operations concept.
13th October 2020
Crystals reduce energy leaks from unwanted optical transitions, say US Army researchers
13th October 2020
Equipment export suspension closes off one of the Canadian defence industry's most lucrative markets
13th October 2020
Major midlife refurbishment completed at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
13th October 2020
Will Hellenic Aerospace Industry survive as a component production partner for Lockheed Martin?