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The U.S. and U.K. defense secretaries formally signed an agreement outlining their joint participation in the Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group deployment this spring. Joining HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) on its inaugural deployment will be Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, which...

Iranian military officials inspect the underground missile base built on the shore of the Persian Gulf in southern Iran of Hormozgan on January 8, 2021 [Sepahnews - Handout / Anadolu Agency] The Iranian parliament announced yesterday that it is preparing a draft resolution on a "defence and...

[FILES] Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have been charged to be alert, courageous and more decisive in the fight against Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) in North East Nigeria. Photo/Twitter/HQNigerianArmy Troops of the newly inaugurated Operation Tura Takaibango, a subsidiary Operation of...

'The frigate is capable of carrying out various combat actions and is also distinguished by an integrated combat monitoring system against ships, planes, and submarines,' the Egyptian army said in a statement Egyptian Navy forces Commander Vice Admiral Ahmed Khaled attended on Monday in...

Ansys helps boost production efficiency, cut costs and speed time to market Navantia and Ansys are significantly reducing the development time and increasing the performance of next-generation navy ships including F-110 frigates and S80 submarines Through a new strategic agreement, Navantia...

Elbit Systems subsidiary wins contract to modernize British navy's training program and to establish Future Submarine school. Elbit Systems announced Monday that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems UK Ltd., was awarded a contract valued at approximately $166 million (approximately £123 million)...

Four Collaborative Small Diameter Bombs hang from the wing of an F-16 fighter from the Air Force Test Center’s 96th Test Wing at Eglin Air Force Base (Image: US Air Force) The US Air Force has tested for the first time smart bombs capable of collectively and autonomously selecting a target...

New missiles handed over to Air Force's Air Defense and Artillery Command Hsiung Feng 2 missile TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Military sources stated on Monday (Jan. 11) that the extended-range version of the Hsiung Feng 2E cruise missile has been deployed in small quantities. Sources said that the...

NHIndustries announced the first flights for the new Naval Frigate and Tactical Transport Helicopters for Qatar Armed Forces. The flights were completed on December 15th and 18th at Leonardo’s Venice Tessera plant and Airbus Helicopters Marignane (Marseille) plant respectively, setting a major...

BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - The G20 group of major economies is poised to extend a multi-billion-dollar debt freeze for the world’s poorest countries to help them weather the coronavirus crisis, and may adopt a common approach to dealing with longer-term debt restructurings. Finance...

According to information published by the Malaysian Navy on December 16, 2020, the construction phase of the fourth Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) for the Malaysian Navy was completed and launched into the water at the Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Ltd Shipyard, Wuhan, China to undergo port...

State-owned enterprise Lviv Aircraft Repair Plant, which is part of the Ukroboronprom state concern, upgraded the MiG-29 fighter to the level of the MiG-29MU1, and on December 7 the plane arrived from Lviv at the location of the Armed Forces Air Force unit. "The modernization of the fighter...

The new interim missile will fill the gap between the retirement of Harpoon and its replacement which isn’t due until ‘around 2030’. When Harpoon exits service in 2023 there will be a serious capability gap until the potential entry into service of FC/ASW programme in 2030 if this does not...

Saab has signed a contract with the German shipbuilding company Lürssen and received an order to provide and integrate the combat system for the Bulgarian Navy’s new Multipurpose Modular Patrol Vessels, MMPV. Lürssen is the prime contractor for the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence, and will build...

Rolls-Royce has delivered an upgraded thermal management and power system from its ColdFireTM Solutions technology line to power directed energy field testing in 2021. The ColdFire Solutions system was delivered to Lockheed Martin for integration and testing. It is a standalone system...

New generation of Wavestream Block Upconverters successfully meet DoD program's requirement for interoperability on multiple satellite constellations at multiple frequencies PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Dec. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide...

MANILA, Philippines—A deal that would bring multi-role fighter jets to the Philippine military, one of its big ticket projects, could be signed before President Rodrigo Duterte steps down in 2022, according to Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Gen. Gilbert Gapay on Monday (Dec. 7). The...

Textron Systems revealed on December 2 that it will deliver 36 new Block III-configured RQ-7B Shadow unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to the US Army in a deal worth US$66m. The contract covers the production and delivery of the 36 new-build Shadow UAS’ and provides for ongoing engineering...

The dialogue is expected to open new opportunities for Ukrainian companies and the industry in general. https://www.unian.info/economics/defense-industry-ukraine-and-brazil-to-strengthen-cooperation-11239529.html