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.
18th November 2020
Strategic agreement between Leonardo and Lacroix enables anti-submarine countermeasure solution, even for platforms with limited space
18th November 2020
The aircraft will be able to conduct air-to-air, supply and humanitarian operations
18th November 2020
If the PLA did employ a microwave weapon against Indian troops, this is likely the first use of the technology in combat.
17th November 2020
The UK has warned that the anti-satellite capabilities of China and Russia are threatening safe and peaceful behaviour in space.
17th November 2020
Boeing is conducting a preliminary design review and ground-testing programme for a Mach 6 cruise missile, while the DoD Joint Hypersonics Transition Office looks to work with industry to create a a more modular, affordable, and upgradable hypersonics portfolio
17th November 2020
FTM-44 was arranged to show how Missile Defense Agency can use the USN Aegis Combat System (equipped with the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA) to intercept intercontinental threats
17th November 2020
Contract modification forms part of 142-aircraft overhaul
17th November 2020
Independence-class LCS was launched in September 2020
17th November 2020
Indonesia has received its NASAMS II air defence system from Kongsberg, and seems set to protect the capital city.
16th November 2020
USN places order on behalf of FMS customer
16th November 2020
During a webinar organised by the Brazilian MoD, the commanders of the air force, army and navy put on a united front with the Minister of Defence to call for higher defence spending
16th November 2020
Deal covers hypersonic guidance, navigation and control applications for the Common Missile Compartment
16th November 2020
DoD announces deals with combined value exceeding $60 million
16th November 2020
PAR measures noise emitted by submarines and surface vessels
13th November 2020
A report from the Public Accounts Committee has raised questions about the UK's carrier strike capabilities.
13th November 2020
Welcome to Episode 45 of the second series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more. Sign up to an early email alert …
13th November 2020
Procurement of armed UAVs will plug a gap in the Czech military inventory
13th November 2020
The commissioning of PNS Tabuk marks the completion of the two-vessel order with Damen, signed by the Pakistan MoD in 2017.
13th November 2020
Read the latest edition of Naval Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop. What's inside this edition: Comment While naval forces have …
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