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Moscow was blamed for perpetrating multiple gas attacks with a choking agent against Kyiv’s armed forces.
Billions of dollars and many tons of equipment have been sent to help Ukraine’s fight against Russia over the past two years with funds and material continuing to be committed as a frontline stalemate drags on.
The Portuguese Air Force’s leader has outlined the importance of embracing the F-35 to maintain the country's air capabilities despite the absence of a formal procurement plan for the latest Lockheed Martin fighter.
Leonardo and Textron’s joint effort to introduce the M-346N aircraft into the US Navy’s training programme has promised to offer a proven efficient training enterprise as the T-45 replacement.
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20th January 2021
Hurdles await the USN in its effort to developed greater unmanned capabilities as Congress remains to be convinced.
19th January 2021
While the Georgian MoD has made clear its ambitions, realising them may prove more complicated.
19th January 2021
EU member states establish common approach to end-user export certificates for small arms.
19th January 2021
Core Intelligent includes multiple autonomous heating zones located on the torso, hands and feet.
19th January 2021
Links between China and repurposed Boeing 737 aircraft are not thought to represent a national security threat for the UK, despite a national newspaper suggesting otherwise.
19th January 2021
Submarine-launched ballistic missiles and short-range ballistic missiles debuted in North Korea's latest military extravaganza in the heart of Pyongyang.
18th January 2021
Advanced underwater vehicle for SOF will be manufactured for first export customer.
18th January 2021
Report by the US GAO details delays to supplier outsourcing plan in the Columbia submarine programme, with a potentially far-reaching impact on the build schedule.
18th January 2021
Five AB 212s are being refurbished under a five-year programme announced in early 2020.
18th January 2021
Combination of RAM and DART is envisaged to replace existing close-in weapon system for Dutch naval vessels after 2025.
18th January 2021
BAE Systems acts as industry lead for Lightning Team UK.
18th January 2021
Brazilian AEW&C aircraft are being modernised with secure software-defined radios.
15th January 2021
Romanian defence ministry aims to acquire at least four Naval Strike Missile launchers and associated equipment from the US via the FMS programme.
15th January 2021
Welcome to Episode 2 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
15th January 2021
The Belgian and Dutch navies will each receive two Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates, which will enter service by 2030.
15th January 2021
Major air and missile defence capability for the US Army to move into LRIP.
15th January 2021
A trio of USVs for surveying shallow waters is required by the Indian Navy.
15th January 2021
A strategic 'Great Game' is going on between China and the US, with Taiwan unfortunately stuck in the middle and under pressure.
14th January 2021
As the USN begins to firm up its specifications for the DDG(X) platform, the final variant of the venerable Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyers marks the beginning of the end for one of the service’s most successful platforms.