| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases China Warns That Naval Activities Around Japan to ‘Become Routine’
Over the past month, the Japanese Defense Ministry has posted more than a dozen reports on Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) naval activities around the island country, as the last ship in the PL... UK Reveals Royal Navy Frigate’s Seizure of Smuggled Iranian Missiles in Gulf
In early 2022, whilst on routine maritime security operations, Royal Navy ship HMS Montrose seized Iranian weapons from speedboats being operated by smugglers in international waters south of Iran. Th... US, UK Counterintel Leaders Raise Fresh Alarms About Chinese Espionage
LONDON --- The head of the FBI and the leader of Britain's domestic intelligence agency raised alarms Wednesday about the Chinese government, warning business leaders that Beijing is determined to ste... Australia Orders Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile to Replace Harpoon on Its Ships
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed an initial contract valued at MNOK 489 with the Commonwealth of Australia for Naval Strike Missile (NSM) capability. The order income is booked in second quart... South Korean KF-21 Fighter Prepares for First Flight
South Korea’s KF-21 next-generation fighter is preparing for its first flight, with footage of a prototype undertaking ground tests under power having emerged in the last few days. These tests follow ... UK Government Approves Cobham’s Acquisition of Ultra Electronics
The acquisition of Ultra by Cobham has been cleared to proceed. Following advice from the Ministry of Defence and after careful consideration of responses to a consultation, the Business Secretary ... TB2 Drone Gifted by Bayraktar Delivered to Lithuania
Lithuanians earlier collected €6M to procure TB2 for Ukraine, Türkiye’s Baykar instead gifted drone free of charge. Lithuanian defense minister, Ukrainian ambassador to Vilnius and general-director... Finland and Sweden in NATO Will Strengthen Baltic Security: Official
According to Estonia’s Minister of Defence Kalle Laanet, today's decision of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) to ratify the NATO Accession Protocols with Finland and Sweden will help pave the way f... Taiwan Navy’s Locally-Built LPD Resumes Sea Tests
TAIPEI --- The Taiwanese Navy’s first indigenous landing platform dock, the Yushan, sailed out to sea Wednesday (July 6). The landing dock was an example of Taiwan’s policy to manufacture as many w... Offshore Patrol Vessel 'Sheraouh' Delivered to Qatar
TRIESTE, Italy --- In the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State of Qatar for Defence Affairs H.E. Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah and Italian Minister of Defense, Lorenzo Gueri... Occar Details Contract for 20,000 Night Vision Goggles
On 05 July 2022, the OCCAR-EA Director signed a contract amendment to the NVGs contract on behalf of the Belgian and German Customer Nations with the Consortium of Hensoldt Optronics GmbH and Theon Se... US European Command Hosts Ukraine Donor Coordination Cell
No one doubts Ukraine's courage in combatting the Russian invasion of their country, but courage alone can only go so far. Ukrainian service members need effective military capabilities at the right m... UK MoD Issues Defence Capability Blueprint
The Defence Capability Framework outlines the guiding principles that will inform our approach to investment decisions and the likely future priorities to address the enduring capability challenges. ... Aurora to Build Two New Virgin Galactic Motherships
TUSTIN, CA --- Virgin Galactic, an aerospace and space travel company, today announced an agreement with Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, to partner in the design and manufacturing of the Com... Ultra Selected for USAF Advanced Battle Management Contract
Ultra has been awarded a $950,000,000 ceiling indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the maturation, demonstration and proliferation of capability across platforms and domains, leveragin... British Support for Lebanese Army Continues: Minister
The UK and Lebanon are close friends and partners. The military cooperation between our two countries that has spanned more than a decade. The UK Minister for the Armed Forces, James Heappey MP, co... Royal Navy Aims to Create One of the World’s 'Greenest' Fleets
The Royal Navy is making strides towards creating one of the world’s greenest fleets – from infrastructure in dockyards, the technology on warships and the operations carried out around the globe. ... US Army Buys A Tank By Any Other Name
Winston Churchill played a key role in the development of the tank during World War I, as he wrote early in the conflict: As Britain’s first lord of the admiralty, Churchill’s shop also came up wit... PGZ and Honeywell Team to Manage Polish M-1 Tank Life-Cycle
WARSAW --- Honeywell, a world-leading manufacturer of electronics, engines, and mechanical systems for aircraft, and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), a Polish-state owned defense company, have signed a... US Navy Refurbishing Retired Frigate for Sale to Bahrain
Two Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) supply experts are assisting Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and other partner agencies in refurbishing a ship for a sale to Bah... NSPA Supports German MRLS Reutilization Programme
LUXEMBOURG --- The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) is supporting the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support, in the execution of the German Mu... Northrop to Build New Missile Integration Facility
ROCKET CENTER, W.Va. --- Northrop Grumman Corporation today announced the construction of a new 113,000 square foot facility in West Virginia that will increase the company’s capacity within the defen... | 