| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases Qatar Receives Its First Eurofighter
On Monday, 15 August 2022, the first Typhoon aircraft was delivered to the Qatar Armed Forces at a roll-out ceremony hosted by Cliff Robson, BAE Systems Group Managing Director, Air. The event was ... Turkish Delegation Heads to US for Talks on F-16 Procurement and Upgrades
ANKARA --- A Turkish military delegation headed to the U.S. on Monday for talks on the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye. "In order to carry out the F-16 procurement and modernization as soon as... Massive Explosions Rock Russian Ammunition Depot in Northern Crimea
Russian news reports say that an ammunition storage unit in northern Crimea was hit by an explosion, and local residents were being evacuated. Video and photographs posted to Telegram and other soc... Philippines Eye South Korean KF-21 Multirole Fighter
MANILA –-- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is eyeing the South Korean-made KF-21 "Boramae", which is now undergoing development and flight testing, as one of the possible contenders for its multi-role ... France Deploys Three Rafale Fighters to New Caledonia in 72 Hours
RAMSTEIN, Germany --- On August 10, 2022, the French Air and Space Force launched a large-scale, long-range deployment of air assets into the Asian-Pacific region. The first phase of the deployment... Germany Deploys Eurofighters to Singapore in 24 Hours
With Rapid Pacific, the German Air Force is demonstrating its readiness for action: It is cooperating with valued partners worldwide and at the same time is directly policing in the defense of the cou... Russia Claims Su-57 Fighter Tested in Ukraine Combat
PATRIOT PARK --- Russia’s state-of-the-art Su-57 fifth-generation fighter is demonstrating its best qualities in the special military operation in Ukraine, CEO of the United Aircraft Corporation Yury ... US, S. Korea and Japan Hold Missile Defense Exercise in Hawaii
From August 8-14, 2022, the United States Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy participated in a missile warning and ballistic missile search and tracking exercise... Nordics to Further Strengthen Defense Cooperation
Security policy was a key topic at the meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers in Oslo today. The Nordic countries have agreed to further develop security and defence cooperation. “The fact that Finl... France Completes Pull-Out from Mali
PARIS --- Today, at 13:00 (Paris time), the last military unit of the Barkhane Force present on Malian territory crossed the border between Mali and Niger. It came from the Operational Desert Platform... German AF Completing Meteor Compatibility Trials on Eurofighter
NEUBURG AN DER DONAU, Germany --- The Tactical Air Force Squadron 74 is playing a key role in connection with one of the most modern air-to-air guided missiles in the world. The Neuburg-based squadron... Philippines Mull Chinook Buy After Aborted Deal with Russia
MANILA –-- The government is considering buying Chinook helicopters from the United States after scrapping a contract on the purchase of 16 Russian helicopters. In an online media forum Monday, Phi... BAE Wins $88M for ACV-30 Variant for Marine Corps
BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Sterling Heights, Michigan, is awarded an $87,999,656 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract M67854-16-0006 for Amphibious Combat Vehicles (... India to Deliver Brahmos Missiles to Philippines in 2023
MANILA --– The initial delivery of the BrahMos missile system to Manila is expected in 2023, the Indian Embassy in Manila said. In an interview on the sidelines of India's 75th Independence Day cel... Latvia Delivers Mi-17 and Mi-2 Helicopters to Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense informs that the Ukrainian Air Force has received four helicopters donated by Latvia, which will soon be fully included in the aviation fleet of the Ukrainian Army. "Half a ... 17 Natioans Take Part in Ex. Pitch Black in Australia
RAMSTEIN, Germany --- About 100 aircraft and 2500 military personnel from 17 nations will arrive in the Australia's Northern Territory in mid-August to commence Exercise Pitch Black 2022. With a fo... US Air Force MQ-9s Close Out Successful RIMPAC Exercise
KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii --- After weeks of non-stop training scenarios on land, at sea and in the air, Rim of the Pacific 2022 concluded Aug. 4. Among the 25,000 service members participating in the e... US Air Force Testing ‘Angry Kitten’ EW Pod
CHINA LAKE, Calif. --- The operational assessment of the Angry Kitten Combat Pod electronic attack system in April demonstrated rapid reprogramming between flights. This combat pod, an updated version... USAF Secretary Kendall Sees Many Challenges Ahead
ARLINGTON, Va. --- With his West Point pedigree and nearly five decades serving in active duty, the upper reaches of the Department of Defense, and assorted national security endeavors, Frank Kendall ... Russian Shipyard to Deliver Latest Missile Frigate by Year-End
KUBINKA, Russia --- The Severnaya Verf Shipyard in St. Petersburg in Russia’s northwest will deliver the Project 22350 missile frigate Admiral Golovko to the Russian Navy by the end of this year, Ship... British Frigate Sails on Three-Year Mission to Persian Gulf
HMS Lancaster today left Portsmouth – and won’t see her home base again until at least 2025 as she begins an extended mission. The ‘Queen’s Frigate’ – launched by Her Majesty in 1990 and named afte... NZ Sends 120 Military Trainers to Support Ukraine
New Zealand is making a further significant deployment of 120 New Zealand Defence Force personnel to the United Kingdom to help train Ukraine soldiers, as part of an international effort to help Ukrai... Lockheed Doubles Size of Venture Capital Fund to $400 Million
BETHESDA, Md. --- Lockheed Martin today announced it has doubled its venture capital fund from $200 million to $400 million. Lockheed Martin Ventures will use the increased funds to continue to accele... | 