| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases US Army Orders 250 M1A2 Abrams Tanks for Poland in $1.1 Billion Deal
WASHINGTON --– The U.S. Army recently awarded a $1.148 billion contract to General Dynamics Land Systems for 250 M1A2 System Enhancement Program version 3 (SEPv3) Abrams tanks for the Polish army. In ... US Approves $1.95 Billion Sale of UH-60M Helicopters to Australia
WASHINGTON --- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters and related equipment for an est... Putin Signs Decree to Increase Russian Army’s Strength by 137,000
MOSCOW --- Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree to increase the standard strength of the armed forces by 137,000 men. The decree, uploaded to the official legal information portal, w... Austin Orders Sweeping Changes to Protect Civilians During Combat
WASHINGTON --- A year after U.S. forces killed seven children and three adults in an airstrike in Afghanistan, the Pentagon unveiled an action plan Thursday aimed at reducing civilian casualties durin... Polish Minister to Sign Today $5.8 Bn Contracts for K2 Tanks, K9 SP Guns
On Friday, August 26, at 18.00 in Morąg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Mariusz Błaszczak will approve executive contracts for the supply of Korean K2 tanks and K9 howitzers fo... Japan Publishes 2022 Defense White Paper As Regional Tensions Grow
The Biden administration has positioned China as the “most serious competitor” challenging U.S. prosperity, security, and democratic values, and has made clear its stance to check China through cooper... US Strikes 'Send Clear Message' to Iranian-Backed Groups in Syria: DoD
The United States military sent a clear message to Iranian-backed groups attempting to harm Americans based in Syria that their actions must stop, Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryd... German Chancellor Visits Ukrainian Soldiers Training in Germany
The service members are in Germany for training on Gepard tanks. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed to send even more heavy weapons to Ukraine in the coming months. Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited U... US Plans to Improve Missile Defense of Guam: Report
WASHINGTON --- The U.S. plans to dramatically improve the missile defense system on the island of Guam, its territory closest to China, a move urgently needed amid evolving missile and hypersonic weap... Japan Lacks Munitions for Large-Scale War: TASS
TOKYO --- The Japanese government has embarked on the course of purchasing new more powerful and advanced weapon systems but the country’s armed forces lack the potential for conducting large-scale co... India Sets Stage for Sept. 2 Commissioning of New Carrier
02 Sep 2022 will mark the historical milestone of realisation of Nation’s commitment towards ‘AatmaNirbharta’, a landmark date for the Indian Navy and the entire Nation; with Commissioning of first In... South Korea Confronts Chinese Pressure Over Anti-Missile Weapon
Seoul insists that the THAAD defense system is designed to protect the country from the threat posed by North Korea. Beijing, though, is not amused and some experts believe the South is pandering to t... Northrop Continues Modernization of B-2 Spirit Bomber
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force are continuing enhancements to the B-2 Spirit Stealth bomber fleet providing new capability, including its first long-range stealth missile. The B-2 successf... Boeing Delivers Four MH-139A Helicopters to US Air Force
PHILADELPHIA --- Boeing has delivered four MH-139A Grey Wolf test aircraft to the U.S. Air Force as the service prepares to replace its aging fleet of UH-1N helicopters. The Grey Wolf is a multi-m... US Approves $141M Sale of Ground C2 Equipment to Morocco
WASHINGTON --- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Morocco of Ground Command and Control and related equipment for an estimate... CRS Looks at Marine Corps’ New Marine Littoral Regiment
On March 23, 2020, the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) announced a major force design initiative planned to occur over the next 10 years referred to as “Force Design 2030.” As part of this initiative, the Ma... Finland to Procure Additional Ammunition for Leopard 2 Tanks
The Defence Forces will procure ammunition for the main weapons of Leopard 2 battle tanks from Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH in Germany. “The procurement will complement the fire power and, in pa... US Air Force Tests “Bomber in a Box” Quick Deployment Concept
BARKSDALE AFB, La. --- Four B-52H Stratofortresses from the 2nd Bomb Wing deployed north to practice Agile Combat Employment concepts during an exercise August 16-19 at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washi... China Sends Units from 3 Services to Russia’s Vostok Drills for First Time
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has dispatched forces to join the upcoming Vostok-2022 in Russia, with PLA ground and air forces having already arrived at the designated drill region and na... Philippines Navy Sees ‘Pressing Need’ for More Capabilities
MANILA –-- There is a pressing need for the Philippine Navy (PN) to be more capable of helping its partner nations in protecting the region's maritime security interests, its chief said on Friday. ... Nordic Defense Ministers Meet to Enhance Cooperation
On Thursday 25 August, the defense ministers from Finland, Sweden and Norway met in Finland. “Our three countries have a close and long-standing relationship. We now meet regularly to further strength... German Naval Yards Introduces New Corvette Design
German Naval Yards will unveil its new corvette design for the first time at this year's SMM 2022 in Hamburg from Sept. 6-9. The corvette was designed in close collaboration with the team from sist... Embraer Promotes KC-390, Super Tucano in Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand --- With one of the most comprehensive portfolios and innovative solutions for the defense and security markets, Embraer will be present at the Tri-Service Asian Defense & Security E... | 
