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Defence Notes
Saab forecasts sales increase despite orders' dip
15th November 2018
Saab is confident its contribution to major defence programmes and its associated order potential will lead to the company delivering a 5% increase in sales …
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Land Warfare
Zhuhai Air Show 2018: China’s ‘Terminator’ isn’t just science fiction
8th November 2018
The company Wuhan Guide Infrared made its debut at the Zhuhai Air Show, and one of its more fascinating items on display was the QN-506 …
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Naval Warfare
Raytheon delivers RAM launcher to Mexico
29th October 2018
Raytheon has delivered a Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launcher to the Mexican government as part of the Mexican Navy’s long-range offshore patrol vessel programme. RAM …
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Land Warfare
Russian Airborne Troops to get the Sprut-SDM1
12th November 2018
The Airborne Troops branch of the Russian military is set to get its first Sprut-SDM1 self-propelled tank destroyers in 2020. According to the branch’s Commander-in-Chief, …
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Digital Battlespace
Saab launches hypersonic mode for naval radars
31st October 2018
Saab has launched a new hypersonic detection mode for its Sea Giraffe naval radars. The mode is optimised for the Sea Giraffe 4A Fixed Face, …
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Defence Notes
Lethality of DF-21D anti-ship missile revealed
15th October 2018
Designed specifically to destroy US aircraft carriers, the DF-21D anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) is one of China’s key anti-access area denial weapons. However, how it would …
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Military Logistics
US Marine Corps looks to ‘un-man’ the tactical load
9th November 2018
The United States Marine Corps Rapid Capabilities Office (MCRCO) is investigating unmanned logistics vehicle technologies that could displace the physical load currently carried by infantry …
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Naval Warfare
US Navy orders LCS 29
3rd October 2018
The Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) team has received a contract from the US Navy to build an additional Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship …
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Digital Battlespace
UK's Icarus roadmap charts path to protection
14th November 2018
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Leonardo have unveiled a future roadmap for the ‘Icarus’ Technology Demonstration Programme (TDP), designed to design, develop and …
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Naval Warfare
HMAS Canberra conducts FOCFT for Tigers
25th October 2018
The Royal Australian Navy’s landing helicopter dock ship HMAS Canberra has conducted first of class flight trials (FOCFT) for the Tiger ARH helicopter, the navy …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Endeavor, Howe and Howe partner on RCV programme
5th November 2018
Endeavor Robotics has teamed with Howe and Howe Technologies as it positions itself to support the US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) programme, the company …
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Naval Warfare
UK carrier progamme costs increase as PoW build nears completion
7th November 2018
Although the build and outfitting of HMS Prince of Wales, the second of the UK’s new class of aircraft carrier, continues broadly on schedule, budgetary pressures …
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Military Logistics
Indo Defence 2018: Lockheed's herculean effort for Indonesian Air Force
8th November 2018
Lockheed Martin is pushing its C-130J Super Hercules to replace the legacy C-130B/H aircraft of the Indonesian Air Force. Currently, Indonesia operates 20 C-130s and five …
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Land Warfare
Latvia receives Stinger air defence systems
2nd November 2018
Latvia has received man-portable Stinger air defence systems from Denmark to be used by the National Armed Forces (NAF). The Stinger missiles have been delivered …
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Naval Warfare
RAN commissions HMAS Brisbane
1st November 2018
The Royal Australian Navy has commissioned the second Australian-built Hobart-class guided missile destroyer, HMAS Brisbane, at the Garden Island Naval Base in Sydney, the Australian …
Programme Results - Defence Insight
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Naval: Combat Management Systems
Naval: Combat Management Systems | Constellation Class - FFG(X) (11-20)
The US Navy ran the Next Generational Future Guided Missile Frigate (FFG X) programme to build a replacement for the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates, the ...
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Naval: shipboard communication systems
Naval: shipboard communication systems | Constellation Class - FFG(X) (11-20)
The US Navy ran the Next Generational Future Guided Missile Frigate (FFG X) programme to build a replacement for the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates, the ...
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Frigates
Littoral Combat Ship Programme (8-12) [Malaysia]
Programme Background Requirements At DSA 2024, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) unveiled the RMN 15 to 5 Transformation Program Realignment. The original 15 to 5 ...
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Landing platform docks/dock landing ships
Littoral Strike Ships (LSS)
Programme Background Original Plan: Procurment In February 2019, the then-UK Secretary of State for Defence, Gavin Williamson, announced an intention to establish two' littoral strike ...
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Landing platform docks/dock landing ships
Multi-Role Strike Ship (MRSS) Programme [UK]
Programme Background Requirements According to the UK MoD's March 2021 Defence Command Paper, entitled 'Defence in a Competitive Age', the RN will invest in six ...
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Frigates
Littoral Combat Ship Programme (6-7) [Malaysia]
Programme Background Requirements At DSA 2024, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) unveiled the RMN 15 to 5 Transformation Program Realignment. The original 15 to 5 plan ...
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Landing platform docks/dock landing ships
Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS) (3) [Malaysia]
Programme Background Requirements The Royal Malaysian Navy are in the process of a fleet transformation plan known as the 15 to 5 Transformation Plan, which ...
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Naval: Combat Management Systems
Naval: Combat Management Systems | LMS Batch II (5-7) [Malaysia]
The Royal Malaysia Navy (RMN) plans to acquire eight Littoral Mission Ships (LMS). In line with the plan, it was assumed the RMN would acquire ...
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Naval: shipboard communication systems
Naval: shipboard communication systems | LMS Batch II (5-7) [Malaysia]
The Royal Malaysia Navy (RMN) plans to acquire eight Littoral Mission Ships (LMS). In line with the plan, it was assumed the RMN would acquire ...
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Frigates
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
Programme Background The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) programme was developed in 2003 as a cheap and fast way to increase the size of the fleet ...
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Naval: Combat Management Systems
Naval: Combat Management Systems | Littoral Combat Ship Programme (6-7) [Malaysia]
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) plans to acquire 12 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). Six units were ordered in 2013, although one was cancelled due to ...
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Naval: shipboard communication systems
Naval: shipboard communication systems | Littoral Combat Ship Programme (6-7) [Malaysia]
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) plans to acquire 12 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). Six units were ordered in 2013, although one was cancelled due to ...
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Naval: Combat Management Systems
Naval: Combat Management Systems | Littoral Combat Ship Programme (8-12) [Malaysia]
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) plans to acquire 12 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). Six units were ordered in 2013, although one was cancelled due to ...
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Naval: shipboard communication systems
Naval: shipboard communication systems | Littoral Combat Ship Programme (8-12) [Malaysia]
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) plans to acquire 12 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). Six units were ordered in 2013, although one was cancelled due to ...
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Naval: Combat Management Systems
Naval: Combat Management Systems | Littoral Combat Ships [Egypt]
In December 2022, Sky News Arabia revealed that, according to a spokesperson of the US DoD, Washington had authorised the sale/transfer of Littoral Combat Ships ...
Equipment Results - Defence Insight
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Pistols
P220 Combat
Developed to meet Swiss military requirements, the P220 series has been fielded by military and law enforcement users since the 9mm version was introduced in ...
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Pistols
P229 Combat
The 9mm P229 Combat is a variant of the P229 family optimised for military use. It features a flat dark earth finish on its alloy ...
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Crew-served grenade launchers
MK19 grenade machine gun
Originally developed to provide the USN with an effective weapon to arm riverine patrol craft during the Vietnam War, the MK19 grenade machine gun has ...
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Weapon sights for day use
SpecterOZ
The SpecterOZ variable optical zoom combat sighting system consists of two subsystems – a combat scope with a 5-20x variable zoom magnification and an integrated ...
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Pistols
FNX-45 Tactical
Introduced in January 2013, the .45 ACP FNX-45 Tactical builds on the FNP-45 Tactical developed for the US Joint Combat Pistol programme. The chequered polymer ...
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Heavy machine guns, Helicopter guns, Naval guns
FN M2HB-QCB
The FN M2HB-QCB is a .50 calibre heavy machine gun manufactured by FN Herstal. It is a Quick Change Barrel (QCB) variant of the iconic ...
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Pistols
HK45
The .45 ACP HK45 was developed as an improvement of the USP45, first released in 1995. The pistol features changeable backstraps, a MIL-STD-1913 rail, revised ...
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Crew-served assault/anti-tank weapons, Individual assault/anti-tank weapons
MILAN ER
The MILAN ER (Extended Response) is an advanced anti-tank guided missile system manufactured by MBDA, representing the latest generation of the combat-proven MILAN family. It ...
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Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns
FN SCAR-H
The 7.62mm FN SCAR-Heavy (H) was developed to meet a US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) requirement for a SOF Combat Assault Rifle (SCAR). The SCAR-H is in ...
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Weapon sights for day use
SpecterHR
The SpecterHR crew-served weapon sight, designated the Enhanced Combat Optical Sight – Heavy in US service, is a sealed, rugged, large-window biocular weapon sight with ...
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Weapon sights for day use
VCOG
The Variable Combat Optical Gunsight (VCOG) is a rugged, variable-power riflescope with an LED-illuminated, first focal plane, bullet drop-compensated reticle. The VCOG is designed for ...
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Weapon sights for night use (thermal imaging)
IR Sight for Eryx Anti-Tank Missile Station
Using uncooled IR technology, this sight will be used on Eryx firing stations for night-time combat. It is claimed to be silent since it does ...
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Weapon sights for night use (image intensifiers)
DamΩn
The DamΩn night sight is designed to be mounted in front of magnified day optical sights to provide NV capabilities and target acquisition. It can ...
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Medium/general-purpose machine guns
MG3 KWS
In 2013, Rheinmetall introduced a Combat Performance Upgrade (KWS) for the 7.62mm MG3 GPMG to improve its safety, handling and versatility when used in the ...
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Sniper rifles
FN SCAR-H PR
Unveiled in October 2011, the 7.62mm FN SOF Combat Assault Rifle – Heavy Precision Rifle (SCAR-H PR) is part of the SCAR family, originally developed ...
