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Finland’s Protolab has introduced two newly upgraded variants of the 6×6 Protected Multi-Purpose Vehicle (PMPV) Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC), the PMPV 2 and PMPV 3. The new variants have been developed based on user feedback and are ready to meet the requirements of Finland’s upcoming...

The MQ-25 T1 test asset refuels the Navy F/A-18 during a flight June 4 at MidAmerica Airport in Illinois. This test marked the first ever aerial refueling operation between a manned aircraft and unmanned tanker. The MQ-25™ program successfully conducted the first ever aerial refueling...

Britain’s Boxer programme is on a roll: exactly according to plan, welding work began today for the fabrication of prototypes and subsequent series production of the Mechanized Infantry Vehicle (MIV). Under the aegis of Artec GmbH, a joint venture of Rheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW)...

The Air Force Rapid Dragon Experimentation Program, along with partners from Air Force Special Operations Command, have successfully demonstrated beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) Command and Control of a Palletized Weapon System. This milestone was achieved while participating in U.S. Indo-Pacific...

Type 12 (AShM) Japan's Ministry of Defense is considering the introduction of a new type of long-range missile that could be fired from vessels and fighter jets, with development beginning as early as fiscal 2022. The new missile would be based on the first domestically made long-range...

Getir is planning a US launch later this year Getir, the Istanbul-based grocery delivery app, has raised $550m in new funding — tripling its valuation to $7.5bn, including the new capital, barely three months after its last financing. The deal means that seven-year-old Getir, which only...

Oshkosh Defense (NYSE:OSK) bags $942.9M cost-no-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price contract for procurement of the production, integration, engineering and logistical support, and fielding of Stryker Medium Caliber Weapon System vehicles. Work locations and funding will be determined...

The Department of the Air Force selected Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Fort Smith, Arkansas, as the preferred location to establish an F-35 Lightning II training center for Foreign Military Sales participants and the new location for the 425th Fighter Squadron, a Republic of Singapore air...

A massive fire that broke out at an oil refinery near Iran's capital and sent a huge plume of black smoke into the sky over Tehran was extinguished on Thursday, after more than 20 hours, a news agency reported. The semi-official ISNA agency quoted the country's deputy oil minister, Alireza...

A new image showing Taiwan’s LST-542 class tank landing ship, LCC-1, with a Sea Oryx short-range air defense system mounted on the stern of the ship has appeared online. The former USS Dukes County is being used by Taiwan to carry out indigenous radar and missile testing. A large phased array...

Translated.. The Ministry of Defense has decided to deploy the state-of-the-art stealth fighter F35A at the Air Self-Defense Force Komatsu Air Base (Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture). A government official revealed on the 2nd. First deploy four aircraft to prospect the year 2025. It will be...

An Oshkosh-built Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary (ROGUE) Fires vehicle with a Naval Strike Missile attached during a November 2020 test at Point Mugu, Calif. US Navy Photo The Marines added two different types of anti-ship missiles for $153.8 million to the top of their $2.95...

Turkish TB2s Alongside Gryf and Orlik. Błaszczak: We need to cooperate with the strongest NATO allies [INTERVIEW] Image Credit: Leszek Chemperek/CO MON We are planning that the TB2s would be stationed in Mirosławiec, at the 12th Unmanned Aircraft Base. We need capabilities as such here, and...

USNI News Photo Illustration. Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies used with permission This post has been updated with a statement from the Pentagon and the Iranian Foreign Ministry. An Iranian Navy ship thought to be bound for Venezuela left its port in late April with seven high-speed...

Elbit Systems Awarded $80 Million Contract to Supply AI-Powered Electro-Optical Systems for Maritime Forces of Asia-Pacific Country Haifa, Israel, June 2, 2021 – Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT, TASE: ESLT) (“Elbit Systems”) announced today that following competitive technical evaluations it...

Source: Saab Sweden-based defense and security company Saab has announced on Tuesday that U.S. Army and its industry team conducted the live-fire test of the new guided man-portable munition. The company said that it, in cooperation with the U.S. Army and Raytheon Missiles & Defense, has...

@AmirIGM Iran has revealed a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) seemingly based on the US-built General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-9A Reaper. A screenshot showing the Gaza UAV unveiled by Iran. The footage shows the air vehicle to be similar in appearance and size to the...

New patriotic colour scheme unveiled on RAF Eurofighter Typhoon A KEY RAF fighter jet has been given a Union Jack paint job to highlight Brexit Britain's strength on the world stage. The new colour scheme for the Eurofighter Typhoon was unveiled at RAF Coningsby which consisted of bold red...

RAM missile Raytheon has won a contract worth approximately $113 million to provide RAM Block 2 missiles to Egypt. “Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is awarded an $112,690,243 firm-fixed-price modification to previously-awarded contract to perform Navy transition to production...