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  • Naval Warfare

    Korea opens fire on intruding Chinese fishing fleet

    22nd December 2017

    The Korea Coast Guard (KCG) was forced to take stringent measures against intruding Chinese fishing boats on 19 December.  In the confrontation, KCG personnel fired …

  • Land Warfare

    Russia’s Central MD receives Verba MANPADSs

    22nd December 2017

    Motorised rifle units of the Russian armed forces’ Central Military District in the Altaisky Krai region have taken delivery of the new Verba Man-Portable Air …

  • Digital Battlespace

    ADF receives first Project Currawong equipment

    22nd December 2017

    Boeing has delivered the first lot of equipment for the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF’s) Project Currawong.Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has achieved Initial Material Release for …

  • Training

    RAAF restructures Hercules training organisation

    22nd December 2017

    The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has disbanded its C-130J training unit in a major restructure of its Hercules training organisation. The RAAF disbanded No.285 …

  • Land Warfare

    Russian airborne troops continue recapitalisation

    21st December 2017

    Russia’s airborne troops, an elite and highly-mobile independent branch of country’s military numbering 45,000 personnel, has continued a comprehensive recapitalisation in 2017.  Col Gen Andrey …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Williams, Airbus sign MoU for Zephyr

    21st December 2017

    Airbus Defence and Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Williams Advanced Engineering to explore potential areas of technological collaboration, the company announced …

  • Military Logistics

    Army depot expands C4ISR support in Korea

    21st December 2017

    Tobyhanna Army Depot has recently established a new Communications Security (COMSEC) Forward Repair Activity (FRA) Camp Humphreys which will provide equipment support for 8th Army units stationed …

  • Land Warfare

    Laser Centrum contracted for Swedish Mjölner

    21st December 2017

    BAE Systems has signed a contract with Czech company Laser Centrum to manufacture mechanical components for the Swedish Army’s Mjölner mortar system, the company announced …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Analysis: Thales doubles down on cyber security

    21st December 2017

    The proposed Thales/Gemalto merger has helped shine light on the grey area where defence contractors and what might be termed the ‘traditional’ information-assurance world are …

  • Land Warfare

    Romania tests Spike LR missiles

    21st December 2017

    The Romanian Army has completed testing and evaluation of ten Spike Long Range (LR) missiles as part of its procurement and evaluation process, Rafael Advanced …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Kuwait probes alleged graft in French helicopter deal

    21st December 2017

    Kuwait has ordered an investigation into a $1.1 billion deal to buy 30 military helicopters from France, a minister said on Wednesday, after reports of …

  • Land Warfare

    Lithuania receives first two Vilkas IFVs

    21st December 2017

    The Lithuanian armed forces have received two Vilkas infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence announced on 15 December. The unarmed vehicles …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Vigilant Aerospace secures TFO funding

    21st December 2017

    Vigilant Aerospace has secured investment from Kluz Ventures through its commercial unmanned aircraft and robotics fund, The Flying Object (TFO). TFO makes investments into US …

  • Land Warfare

    Finland to order MiSu PMPVs

    21st December 2017

    The Finnish Defence Forces’ Logistics Command is set to order MiSu protected multipurpose vehicles (PMPV)  from Protolab, the Finnish Ministry of Defence has announced. Four …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Bangladeshi MALEs come under scrutiny

    21st December 2017

    The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) is seeking to join the ranks of nations operating a MALE UAV, with the release of an RfP for one …