Latest Feature Stories (Free access) Military 5G: High Frequencies, High Potential, High Obstacles PARIS --- While the deployment of 5G commercial mobile networks is already ongoing, this technology is still in its early days, and yet to achieve its full potential globally. In many countries, how... Latest Press Releases NATO Ministers Meet on Ukraine Weapon Deliveries, Nuclear Plans Defending NATO in light of Russian President Vladimir V. Putin's increasingly violent rhetoric is the main subject as alliance defense ministers meet in Brussels, said NATO Secretary General Jens Stol... Can NATO Allies Arm Both Ukraine and Themselves? NATO allies say it will "stay the course" with Kyiv. But some governments are increasingly worried it won't be able to fulfill that pledge and keep their powder dry. NATO Secretary-General Jens Sto... France to Boost Military Presence in Estonia, Lithuania and Romania More troops and equipment will be sent to the Baltics and Romania to increase NATO's presence in eastern Europe in the coming months, France's Minister of Defense Sebastien Lecornu said on Tuesday. ... UK Spy Chief Says Rise of China Is World's Top Security Issue LONDON --- The head of Britain's cyber intelligence agency on Tuesday accused China of trying to "rewrite the rules of international security," saying Beijing is using its economic and technological c... Ramping Up Javelin Production to Support Increased Demands The Javelin Weapon System is a difference-maker for operational commanders around the world. With an increase in global demand for the precision weapon system, the Javelin Joint Venture is responding ... Berlin: Court Allows Placing Wrecked Russian Tank Outside Moscow Embassy Activists should be allowed to place a wrecked Russian tank in front of Moscow's embassy in Berlin, according to a German court. City officials had resisted the idea. Two Berlin museum operators ... Royal Navy's New Anti-Ship Missiles Ready for Front Line The Royal Navy's new ship-busting missiles have exceeded expectations during testing and are now ready for front-line operations. Martlet and Sea Venom are the Royal Navy's new air-to-surface anti-... Fincantieri Signs MoUs with Greek Industry for Corvette Bid TRIESTE, Italy --- Fincantieri today signed, at the Italian Embassy in Athens, a number of memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a selection of potential new suppliers in the context of the high-prof... Raytheon Wins A$322M to Support Australian Collins-Class Subs The Australian Government has signed a five-year contract with Raytheon Australia Pty Ltd to continue to invest in the capability of the Royal Australian Navy’s fleet of Collins class submarines. T... L3Harris Wins $235M US Army Radio Production Orders ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- L3Harris Technologies announced receipt today of two production orders totaling $235 million to provide leader and manpack radios for the U.S. Army. The AN/PRC-163 Leader and A... Dutch Reduce Air-Defense Troops in Slovakia Working closely with Slovakia and the Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of the Netherlands has moved to reduce the number of Dutch service personnel and assets in the NATO Multinational Battleg... Report to Congress on US Air Force’s F-15EX Eagle II Fighter On March 11, 2021, the U.S. Air Force took delivery of its first F-15EX Eagle II fighter. The original Eagle II program was intended to deliver 144 aircraft to replace aging F-15Cs, most of which are ... NATO Completes Exercise Fast Griffin in Lithuania BRUNSSUM, The Netherlands –-- This week in the Lithuanian training area of Gaižiūnai, German troops from the new German enhanced Vigilance Activity (eVA) Brigade took part in Exercise Fast Griffin. 41... Elbit Wins $442M US Army Order for Night Vision Systems HAIFA, Israel --- Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that its U.S. subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America LLC, was awarded an order valued at approximately $107 million for the supply of Enhanced Night ... DSIT to Unveil Integrated Torpedo Defence for Surface Vessels DSIT Solutions Ltd. (DSIT), one of the world’s leaders in underwater defence and security solutions, will present, together with parent company RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems, a comprehensive, integ... Royal Air Force Tests Full Range of A400M Missions As part of its commitment with the countries operating the A400M under the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR), Airbus Defence and Space successfully completed a Crew Workload Assessme... Argentine Navy Receives Two Second-Hand Sea King Helicopters The Ministry of Defense informs that the Argentine Navy received on Monday two Sea King SH-3H helicopters acquired through the National Defense Fund (FONDEF). The same were transferred from the port o... EDA Study Analyses Defence Industrial Strategies The war in Ukraine is a dramatic reminder that the European Union needs a robust, globally competitive European Defence Technological and Industrial Base (EDTIB) to strengthen its Member States’ defen... Nigerian Army Begins Operating Aerosonde UAV HUNT VALLEY, MD --- Textron Systems Corporation announced today the first operational flights of its Aerosonde Unmanned Air System (UAS) for the Nigerian Army. The Aerosonde UAS hosts intelligence, su... Sikorsky Delivers Korean Coast Guard’s Third S-92 Helicopter WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. --- The Korea Coast Guard accepted the delivery on Sept. 30 of its third S-92 search and rescue helicopter built by Sikorsky. The expansion of Korea Coast Guard's S-92 fleet i... Nammo Says THOR-ER Missile Test Proves Ramjet Viability The THOR-ER (Tactical High-speed Offensive Ramjet for Extended Range) program team achieved a historic milestone on August 17, at Andøya in Northern Norway. After years of development, a solid fuel ra... |