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U.S. Navy's F-35C Continues Carrier Qualifications and At-Sea Testing with...
The jet blast from seven F-35C Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft only added to the already intense summer heat and humidity on the flight deck of USS George Washington (CVN 73), Aug. 15,...
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Indonesia has performed live firing tests with Chinese-made Type 90 35mm...
According Chinese Internet source, Indonesian Marine Corps conducted a live-fire testing on Chinese-made Type 90 twin-barreled 35 mm towed anti-aircraft gun on August 12, 2016. The test was conducted...
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Ukraine has taken delivery of 5 M1152 Humvee in ambulance configuration from...
According a statement of the Ukrainain Ministry of Defense, from August 27, 2016, the International Center for Peacemaking and Safety in the Lviv region has take the delivery of five M1152 Humvee...
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Iran unveils indigenously made Roham VTOL UAV
Iran’s Defense Ministry on Saturday unveiled a homegrown Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities used for aerial photography. The Iranian drone, dubbed...
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Littoral Combat Ship USS Freedom Suffers Main Propulsion Diesel Engine Problem
The U.S. Navy's first littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) experienced a casualty to one of the ship's main propulsion diesel engines (MPDE) on July 11 caused by a leak from the attached seawater...
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China founds AECC state-owned aircraft engine maker
China established yesterday the state-owend company Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) on Sunday. Founded in Beijing, the AECC received investment from the State Council, the Beijing Municipal...
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Navantia signs the Future Frigate Participant Services Contract for...
The Commonwealth of Australia and Navantia have signed an agreement for the Risk Reduction and Design Study (RRDS) Phase for the SEA 5000 Future Frigate Program. This is part of the Competitive...
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Lithuania's BOXER vehicles to receive Rafael's Samson Mk II Weapon Stations...
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., developer and manufacturer of land, air and naval systems, has won a contract to supply its advanced Samson Mk II Remote Weapon Stations to the Lithuanian armed...
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Harpoon-Fitted Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado Deploys for Western Pacific
The Independence-class Littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) departed Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Aug. 26 to continue its independent deployment to the Western Pacific. The ship's departure...
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Iran to deploy Russian-made S-300PMU2 air defense missile system to protect...
Sunday, August 28, 2016, a video footage from the Iran’s state television has showed the deployment of the new S-300-PMU2 air defense missile system in the country. According FARS , the Iranian News...
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RADA to Cooperate with Artis on Tactical Radars for Active Protection
RADA Electronic Industries of Netanya, Israel (NASDAQ: RADA), a developer and provider of tactical radars for the maneuver force, will provide its CHR-based RPS-10 radar system to Artis LLC. of...
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U.S. Navy Awards Lockheed Martin Contract for Nuclear-Submarine AN/BVY-1...
The US Department of Defence announced Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training is being awarded a $126,292,178 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to a previously awarded contract...
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Lockheed lands a $287mn USAF contract for additional C-130J airlifters
The US-based contractor Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $287,192,281.00 US Air Force contract for an additional five C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft, the US Department of Defense...
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Huntington Ingalls Industries Awarded Design Work For LX(R) Class Of...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $13.7 million contract (with incremental funding) to perform contract design effort for...
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Canada acquires five RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aerial systems
The Government of Canada announced on August 26 that it is buying 5 RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aerial surveillance systems, through a government-to-government contractual arrangement (U.S. Foreign...
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3rd generation of surface-to-air missile ready to enter in service with the...
During a military exercise, a missile division of the Chinese Air Force fired a 3rd-generation surface-to-air missiles independently developed by China and able to hit American U-2 ultra-high altitude...
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Ukraine defense industry presents new UAV Gorlysta and new UGV Phantom
Ukraine defense industry presents latest development of unmmaned aircraft “Gorlytsa” and unmanned ground vehicle "Phantom"to the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine...
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France sends four Mirage 2000 fighter jets in Lithuania for NATO air-policing...
Four French Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jets arrived at the Lithuanian Air Force Air Base in Siauliai, northern Lithuania, on Sunday August 28 before beginning NATO's four-month air-policing mission...
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Virginia-class Block III attack submarine Illinois (SSN 786) Delivered Early...
The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of PCU Illinois (SSN 786), the 13th submarine of the Virginia-class, on Aug. 27, early to its contract delivery date. Illinois is the ninth consecutive Virginia-class...
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Project 636.3 submarines cover amphibious landing on Crimean beach during...
Two Project 636.3 (NATO reporting name: Improved Kilo-class) diesel-electric submarines of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet have covered an amphibious landing operation in Crimea as part of the...
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