| Latest Feature Stories Sub Fire Casts Light on Russia’s Underwater Intel Service
The blaze on board a nuclear-powered Russian deep-diving submersible that killed 14 elite crewmen last week has cast some light on Russia’s top secret underwater intelligence service as well as its gr... Latest Press Releases Airbus, Boeing May Pull Out of Canada Fighter Race Over F-35 Bias
OTTAWA --- Airbus SE and Boeing Co may pull out of a bidding process to supply Canada with new fighter jets because they say the contest is unfairly tilted towards Lockheed Martin Corp, two sources wi... US Approves $2.2Bn Sale of M-1 Tanks, Stinger Missiles to Taiwan
WASHINGTON --- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to TECRO for the M1A2T Abrams Tanks and related equipment and support Stinger missiles and re... German A400M Assumes Tanker Mission in Jordan
WUNSTORF, Germany / AL-ASRAK, Jordan --- Another new capability for the Luftwaffe: The A400M is now being tested abroad as a tanker aircraft. Its task: As part of Operation Counter Daesh, it is to ref... India to Buy 18 More Su-30MKI Fighters
MOSCOW --- India’s Air Force will buy 18 Russian-made new Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jets, Deputy Director of Russia’s Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation Vladimir Drozhzhov told repor... Airbus to Launch CO3D Earth Observation Constellation for CNES
PARIS --- The French Space Agency (CNES) has awarded the CO3D (Constellation Optique 3D) contract to Airbus. Under this agreement, Airbus will deliver a global high-resolution Digital Surface Model (D... Syria: Germany Rejects US Demand for Ground Troops
US representatives had requested Germany increase their military presence in Syria as the US plans to move its own troops out of Syria in the near future. Germany has said it is already making "signif... MQ-8C Fire Scout Achieves Initial Operational Capability
PATUXENT RIVER, Md. --- The Navy declared initial operational capability of the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter June 28 clearing the way for fleet operations and training. The MQ-8 Fire Scout... China’s FC-31 Stealth Jet Moving Ahead on Pace
China's development of the FC-31, the country's second stealth fighter jet, is proceeding smoothly and on schedule, according to its chief designer. Sun Cong, president of the Chinese Aeronautical ... China-Donated Frigate Arrives in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO --- The China-gifted frigate "P625" arrived at Sri Lanka's Colombo Port on Monday morning. Speaking at the welcoming reception, Commander of Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva thank... China Criticizes Japan’s Growing Submarine Force
As one of the first countries to develop and be equipped with submarines in the world, Japan is also one of the countries with the strongest conventional submarine technologies. As the important d... HMS Duncan in Odessa on International Exercise
HMS Duncan has returned to the Black Sea ready to lead the UK involvement in the region’s biggest war game. The Portsmouth-based destroyer is in the Ukraine’s principal port of Odessa as the annual... Putin, Erdogan Discuss S-400 Missile System, Kremlin Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on July 6 discussed by phone the supply of Russian S-400 missile defense systems to Turkey as the deal is in the pro... Shenyang Previews Flying Wing Stealth Drone
Chinese aircraft carrier-based fighter jet manufacturer Shenyang Aircraft Corporation can fly flying-wing stealth drones for future aircraft carriers, military experts said, after the company provided... Royal Marines Complete Exercise on Baltic Island
The final amphibious workout of the UK military’s summer deployment to the Baltic saw Royal Marines fight to ‘liberate’ an idyllic island in the Gulf of Riga. Fresh from displaying what Britain’s n... Pentagon Paying $41M for Lockheed’s F-35 Block 4 Flight Test Instrumentation
Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded $41,269,021 for modification P00002 to a previously awarded order (N00019-19-F-2474) placed against basic ordering... US Conducts HIMARS Rapid Infiltration in Australia
U.S. Forces conduct High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Infiltration training in Queensland Australia, during Exercise Talisman Sabre 19, July 6, 2019. The U.S. and Australian bi-lateral tr... Britain's Seizure of Tanker Won't Go 'Unanswered:' Iran
The seizure of an Iranian oil tanker off Gibraltar by British Royal Marines last week will not go "unanswered," the chief of staff of Iran's armed forces has said. "Capture of the Iranian oil tanke... Uzbekistan Planning Su-30SM Buy
The Uzbek government is planning to purchase new Russian fighter jets. Citing a source, RIA Novosti reported on July 8 that the Uzbek government has informed Moscow of its intentions to purchase th... Lockheed, Elta Demo MMR Radar for US Army’s LTAMDS Requirement
Lockheed Martin and ELTA Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries, successfully completed a demonstration of their radar solution for the U.S. Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sen... India Plans Defence Production Corridor in Bundelkhand
Hon’ble Finance Minister in his budget speech (2018-19) had announced setting up of two Defence Industrial Corridors in the Country. Subsequently, Hon’ble Prime Minister, during the inaugural address... Analysis of India’s 2019-20 Defense Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting her maiden budget on July 05, 2019, kept unchanged the allocation provided to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the interim budget on February 01, at Rs ... Singapore and US Armies Train Together in Annual Exercise
Commander 6th Singapore Division (6 Div), Brigadier-General (BG) Lee Yi-Jin and The Adjutant General Hawaii National Guard (TAG HING), BG Arthur J. Logan co-officiated at the opening ceremony of Exerc... Mubadala Unit to Produce Boeing 787 Vertical Fins
AL AIN, UAE ---Strata Manufacturing, the advanced composite aero structures manufacturing company wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company PJSC, is to expand its current manufacturing facilities to... BAE Wins DARPA Funding for Signals Intelligence Capabilities
The solution provides a reconfigurable hardware platform for developers to make sense of radio frequency signals in increasingly crowded electromagnetic spectrum environments BAE Systems has been a... Swiss AF Aerobatic Team Misses Town for Display
A Swiss aerial display team has performed a fly-by over the wrong town, surprising people at a yodelling festival taking place nearby. The Patrouille Suisse were due to fly over Langenbruck to hono... Safran Picks Lyon for Latest Aircraft Brake Plant
PARIS ---Philippe Petitcolin, Chief Executive Officer of Safran, today announced the construction of a new aircraft carbon brake plant in Feyzin, near Lyon, in a ceremony attended by French President ... Indian Warship Makes Port Call in Morocco
Indian Naval Ship Tarkash arrived at Tangier, Morocco today for a three-day visit. The visit is part of an ongoing Overseas Deployment by the Indian Navy to the Mediterranean Sea, Africa and Europe. T... Rosoboronexport to Discuss Transfer of Naval Technologies at Show
Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec State Corporation) will present new Russian naval hardware to foreign customers at the IMDS 2019 International Maritime Defense Show. The exhibition will be held Ju... | 