4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (209+ words) South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung attended the roll-out ceremony. "The Republic of Korea has now moved beyond the era of relying on foreign weapons and has leaped forward as a nation that develops cutting-edge weapons with its own technology…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (443+ words) Royal Australian Navy to expand its USVs fleet The Australian Government announced the decision to strengthen Australia's maritime security with a $176 million investment to purchase other 40 new Australian-designed and built BLUEBOTTLE Uuncrewed Surface Vessels (USV). The new purchasing will make…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (137+ words) As the broader US military build-up in the region continues to gather pace " with 2 Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG) and 2 Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU) converging on the Gulf of Oman, and dozens of C-17 flights suggesting the imminent deployment of ground and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (429+ words) F-22 RAPTOR and MQ-20 drone complete manned-unmanned teaming exercise According to a press release by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI), the company and the US Air Force (USAF) have recently completed a successful manned-unmanned teaming demonstration using an F-22 RAPTOR and…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (559+ words) DARPA names new X plane the X-76, to be build by Bell On March 9th, DARPA announced the conclusion of the Critical Design Review for the SPeed and Runway INdependent Technologies (SPRINT) project. The successful clearing of this key milestone has led…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (183+ words) The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned its fifth TAIGEI-class submarine, CHOGEI, into service on 10 March at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Kobe Shipyard. CHOGEI (Long Whale in Japanese) has a length of 84 m, beam of 9.1 m and height of 10.4 m. It has…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (336+ words) South Korea moves ahead on KOREA-type AEGIS destroyer, F-35A Upgrade South Korea is moving ahead with three key programmes discussed during the 173rd Defense Acquisition Program Committee meeting held in late February. The programmes include the KOREA destroyer (KDDX) project, F-35A avionics upgrades,…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (405+ words) On the back of the visit by Australian Defence Minister Pat Conroy to the UK for the latest Australia-United Kingdom Defence Industry Dialogue (AUKDID), the Australian government announced a first AUS$310 million payment "for the acquisition of long lead items…...

1+ mon, 3+ hour ago  (494+ words) Further enhancing cross-government and multinational collaboration, and further harnessing technology, are key steps NATO stakeholders can take in continuing to augment capacity and capability to counter risks to critical undersea infrastructure (CUI), according to discussions at the Navy Leaders" "Seabed…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (246+ words) Defence Procurement Minister Luke Pollard has confirmed in a Written Asnwer on 3 February that the Patria 6x6 is being "considered" as replacement for the FUCHS vehicles used by the British Army for CBRN reconnaissance. Patria signed an agreement with Babcock in…...