Thursday, March 28, 2024

PRESS RELEASES

US Air Force makes progress on first hypersonic weapon amid challenges

The U.S. Air Force has reported that Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) takes the next steps in making Air Force’s first hypersonic weapon. The...

US Navy fast-attack submarine arrives in Australia

The U.S. Navy has announced that the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) arrived at Royal Australian Navy HMAS Stirling Naval Base, Australia,...

BAE Systems tests drone-hunter missiles

BAE Systems has wrapped up a demonstration of APKWS-guided rocket technology capable of taking out all targets, including high-speed military drones. According to a press...

US Air Force to increase firepower of HH-60G helicopters

U.S. Air Force to equip its HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters with additional M240 machine guns for combat rescue. According to a press release from 920th...

US Army evaluates capabilities of South Korean-made unmanned mini-tank

South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group confirmed on Tuesday that it has demonstrated the multi-role capabilities of its new Unmanned Ground Vehicle Arion-SMET at a...

US military recommends Israeli Drone Dome for Combatant Commands

Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems reported that the U.S. Army Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO) has named and recommended its Drone Dome counter...

Patria upgrade fleet of Finnish XA-180 armored vehicles

Finnish state-controlled Patria Group reported that it has completed the upgrade of a fleet of country's XA-180 armored vehicles. Patria said in a release that it...

Norwegian ship-killer missile to replace Harpoon on British warships

Norwegian defense company Kongsberg announced on Wednesday that British frigates and destroyers are to be equipped with its made Naval Strike Missile. The Royal Navy will...

Slovak army gets Leopard tanks under swap deal for Ukraine

The Slovak armed forces will soon receive 15 Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks as part of a swap to replace Bratislava’s own equipment given...

BAE Systems to build five more Type 26 frigates for Royal Navy

British Prime Minister has announced the next phase in the Type 26 frigate program, to build five more ships for the Royal Navy. A British...

British Army orders more XACT nv33 night vision goggles

Instro Precision Technologies (Instro), part of the Elbit Systems group, was awarded a contract from the UK Ministry of Defense for additional XACT...

Norway orders more South Korean-made Thunder howitzers

The Norwegian Defense Material Agency (NDMA) has ordered four more South-Korean K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers. According to a recent service statement, South Korean conglomerate...

US Army takes delivery of first batch of S-MET robotic mules

General Dynamics Land Systems announced that it has delivered to the U.S. Army an initial tranche of 16 Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport (S-MET) vehicles,...

Textron Systems unveils baby brother of its robotic tank

Last month, Textron Systems unveiled Ripsaw M3, which incorporates lessons learned from the M5 robotic vehicle platform into a smaller, mission-capable variant, allowing one...

L3Harris delivers 10,000th game-changing gear to US Army

Florida-based defense contractor L3Harris announced that it delivered its 10,000th Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular to the U.S. Army and received a new production order...

HII reveals medium-class underwater drone

America’s largest military shipbuilding company HII has announced that its Mission Technologies division has revealed a new medium-class unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV): REMUS 620. Building...

Legendary A-10 ‘Warthog’ receives new wing kit

The U.S. Air Force's venerable A-10 Thunderbolt II has received a new wing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. The Air Force said in a...

BAE Systems awards $90 million to help keep Typhoon aircraft ready for mission

BAE Systems, a global leader in electronic warfare, announced on Thursday that it had awarded £80 million ($90 million) in Typhoon avionics support contracts. According...

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