The Royal Australian Navy has finally commissioned the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel – more than three years behind schedule – highlighting the programme’s delays, design compromises and ongoing industrial restructuring.
The UAE’s Edge Group has been positioning itself as a key defence and technology partner to Indonesia, where it has been focusing on naval platforms, UAVs and long-term industrial collaboration.
The UK’s National Security Strategy brings together the recently released Strategic Defence Review (SDR), Strategic Security Review, AUKUS Review and Industrial and Trade Strategies. At the same time, the UK made a commitment to reach defence spending of 5% of GDP by 2035 and Germany committed to 3.5% by 2029.
In the operation Midnight Hammer, the Pentagon deployed 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators and more than two dozen Tomahawk missiles.
While the Paris Air Show marked the first time the ANAFI UKR has been publicly shown, the ISR drone has been in use with various armed forces for the last eight months, Parrot told Shephard.
A pact signed at the Paris Air Show has seen Sweden turn to the French FDI frigate to lead its next-gen surface combatant fleet amid shifting security dynamics in the Baltic Sea.
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The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.
7th January 2021
Phase II contract follows development of a digital/RF transceiver, an aperture radar and a monolithic microwave integrated circuit.
7th January 2021
NGJ replaces legacy ALQ-99 used on the EA-18G electronic attack aircraft.
7th January 2021
Phase I prime contract from USAF will see Metawave modify its Spektra radar for potential use on eVTOL aircraft.
7th January 2021
Netherlands joins Norway, Belgium and Finland in buying FM50 mask under NATO framework contract.
7th January 2021
Short-term deal covers support for F-35 global fleet until end of June 2021, while negotiations continue on a long-term arrangement.
6th January 2021
High-subsonic missile from MBDA will equip F-35B aircraft on UK carriers.
6th January 2021
Deal is part of a wider $600 million FMS package.
6th January 2021
Moves to acquire extra multi-role fighters and helicopters reflect continued reliance on Russian materiel.
6th January 2021
Latest contract covers integrated logistics support for fleet of single-seat and twin-seat aircraft.
6th January 2021
Lockheed Martin to provide range of services for Aegis weapon systems operated by six FMS customers.
5th January 2021
Overbudget and behind schedule, HMNZS Te Kaha returns from Canada after its midlife upgrade.
5th January 2021
Work is scheduled for completion by December 2022.
5th January 2021
Potential FMS ‘represents a commitment by Kuwait to field and maintain systems that are interoperable with US forces’, says US State Department.
5th January 2021
S-500 features enhanced radar and missile capabilities including warheads to hit space targets.
5th January 2021
Contract forms second part of Phased Enhancement Programme for the multi-role fighter.
4th January 2021
With maritime threats continuing to abound, Australia exercises an option for two more Boeing maritime patrol aircraft.
4th January 2021
UK hits the ground running in 2021 with the declaration that HMS Queen Elizabeth and its carrier strike group have reached initial operating capability.
4th January 2021
Six UUVs with enhanced features join existing fleet.
4th January 2021
UAE will increase its GlobalEye fleet to five aircraft by 2025 with latest order.
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