News
Stay on the front lines of global defense with our in-depth coverage of defense programs, cutting-edge military technologies, international security developments, and much more.
Mortar explosion injured 2 Russian soldiers on exercises in North Ossetia
Two soldiers were injured when a 240mm mortar exploded unexpectedly at the military range in Tarski in North Ossetia, a Russian media reporting.
At the...
Elbit Systems to showcase unique panoramic piloting solution at ILA Berlin 2018
Elbit Systems to showcase a modular mission helicopters package at ILA Berlin 2018 exhibition.
Elbit Systems Ltd. will showcase a modular package of solutions enabling...
Pakistan buying more AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters
Leonardo has been awarded a contract by the Government of Pakistan to provide an undisclosed number of additional AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters, said in announced by press service of the...
South Korea to stop loudspeakers blasting propaganda across its border
South Korea announced Monday that it has stopped propaganda broadcasts over the border ahead of inter-Korean summit talks this week, saying it's expected to...
Russia reveals details of S-300 air defence systems delivery to Syria
The question of the transfer of S-300 ground-based air defence systems to Syrian army had already been resolved, that was reported by the newspaper...
Jane’s: India withdraws from FGFA project with Russia
IHS Jane's Defence Weekly reported that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has shelved its 11-year old collaborative Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) programme with Russia...
USA commissions new San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
U.S. Navy has commissioned its new San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Portland (LPD-27) in an official ceremony held on 21 April in Portland, Oregon.Â
Portland is the U.S. Navy’s...
Arab coalition foiled Iran’s project to overthrow Yemen
Yemeni Vice President Lt. Gen Ali Mohsen Saleh said on Sunday that the Arab coalition foiled Iran’s attempts to overthrow his country, Saudi state-news...
Sisu Auto developed new GTP 4×4 armoured troops carrier vehicle
The Finnish truck manufacturer Sisu Auto has revealed a recently developed GTP 4×4 armoured troops carrier vehicle at Auto2018 exhibition in Latvia.
According to the...
India plans to acquire ship-based Ka-226T helicopters
A delegation from the Indian MoD is to visit Kamov Design Bureau of Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec) in order to participate...
Roshel has started serial production of its new APC
Roshel Defence Solutions said in a press release on 18 April that it had started serial production of its recently developed and tested multi-purpose Armoured...
Ukraine test-fires advanced version of SKIF anti-tank guided missile
Ukrainian State Design Bureau ‘Luch’ from Kyiv successfully test fired its advanced SKIF portable anti-tank guided missile.
On 18 April, the Luch’s press service said...
Draken International signs agreement with Paramount Aerospace Systems to regenerate 22 Mirage F1M aircraft
Draken International, a global leader in advanced adversary air services, has signed an agreement with Paramount Aerospace Systems, a subsidiary of Paramount Group, for...
US Army looks to modernize safety doctrine
Sweeping changes to Army Safety doctrine, training, and ease of accident reporting are the U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center's top priorities, explained Brig. Gen...
Russia’s new air-launched ballistic missile will be unveiled to public at military parade in Moscow
The Russian Aerospace Forces publicly will display its new air-launched ballistic missile, called the Kinzhal, for the first time during the grand Victory Day Parade...
Ukraine to modernise S-300V1 air defence system
On 12 April 2018, the Public Affairs Office of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine announced that Ukraine plans to upgrade and return to service its S-300V1 (NATO reporting name SA-12 Gladiator/Giant) long-range, surface-to-air...
Russia is threatening to supply long-range air defence systems to Syria
Russia stated the possibility of long-range air defence systems supplied for the Syrian Arab Armed Forces.
Moscow may consider supplying S-300 surface to-air missile systems...
Chinese MoD releases imagery showing group of newest Y-9 transport aircraft
Chinese Ministry of Defence (MoD) or, more precisely, the Ministry of National Defense People's Republic of China released imagery showing the big group of the newest...