The Royal Australian Navy has finally commissioned the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel – more than three years behind schedule – highlighting the programme’s delays, design compromises and ongoing industrial restructuring.
The UAE’s Edge Group has been positioning itself as a key defence and technology partner to Indonesia, where it has been focusing on naval platforms, UAVs and long-term industrial collaboration.
The UK’s National Security Strategy brings together the recently released Strategic Defence Review (SDR), Strategic Security Review, AUKUS Review and Industrial and Trade Strategies. At the same time, the UK made a commitment to reach defence spending of 5% of GDP by 2035 and Germany committed to 3.5% by 2029.
In the operation Midnight Hammer, the Pentagon deployed 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators and more than two dozen Tomahawk missiles.
While the Paris Air Show marked the first time the ANAFI UKR has been publicly shown, the ISR drone has been in use with various armed forces for the last eight months, Parrot told Shephard.
A pact signed at the Paris Air Show has seen Sweden turn to the French FDI frigate to lead its next-gen surface combatant fleet amid shifting security dynamics in the Baltic Sea.
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 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
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12th November 2020
Marshall Aerospace has received a contract to certify and install new cockpit armour for Danish Air Force C-130J aircraft.
12th November 2020
Australia is planning a rolling renewal of its landing craft inventory in both the army and navy
11th November 2020
The Bangladesh Navy continues its modernisation, commissioning five ships into its fleet.
11th November 2020
As the Israeli flag begins its first day flying from the foremast of INS Magen, the lead ship of four Sa’ar 6 class corvettes being built for the Israeli Navy, new details have emerged about the programme’s timeline.
11th November 2020
Scheduled maintenance, modernisation and repair to last until June 2022
11th November 2020
Higher- and broader-bandwidth radome from Meggitt will operate with next-generation AESA radar on Eurofighter Typhoons
11th November 2020
Defence experts claim that Russian and Chinese cyber threats have become more advanced and threaten UK interests.
11th November 2020
As the UK looks to begin a new chapter in its history and develop new business ties following Brexit, the country’s defence industry will be a key element in the bid to increase inwards and outward trade and investment.
11th November 2020
Exception to usual budgeting rules allows work to proceed on first pair of new SSBNs – but will there be implications for other USN modernisation programmes?
11th November 2020
Secondary Launch Platform-Airborne forms part of GBSD engineering and manufacturing development
11th November 2020
BAE Systems will employ model-based systems engineering architecture to create full design traceability
10th November 2020
DSCA announces US intention to sell aircraft, UAVs and munitions, with an estimated total value of more than $23 billion
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