| Latest Feature Stories No article today in this section Latest Press Releases Top Secret Russian Unit Seeks to Destabilize Europe: Intel Officials
First came a destabilization campaign in Moldova, followed by the poisoning of an arms dealer in Bulgaria and then a thwarted coup in Montenegro. Last year, there was an attempt to assassinate a forme... Dutch to Order Nine More F-35s for €1 Bn
The Defense organization is buying an additional nine F-35 fighter aircraft. State Secretary Barbara Visser informed the House of Representatives by letter today. The total number of F-35s for the Air... Italy to Continue with F-35 Program: Minister
PARIS --- Italy will continue as a full member of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, and the government intends to confirm its F-35 fighter investments, Reuters reported today from Rome. In an ... Finland to Issue Call for Tenders for Future Fighter
At its meeting last week, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Policy discussed the HX project. The Committee of Ministers was in favor of sending an advanced invitation to tender through five French, Sw... US Withdraws Special Forces from Syria Before Turkish Incursion
President Donald J. Trump has ordered the U.S. military to withdraw about 50 special operators from an area in Syria that may be an avenue for a Turkish incursion into the country. The president ad... Norway Preparing New Long-Term Defense Plan
“Norway is facing a more serious threat and risk picture in a long time. We have to take greater responsibility for our own security, and we are meeting increased expectations from NATO,” says Defense... DLA Prepares to Warehouse Some F-35 Spare Parts
FORT BELVOIR, VA. --- The Defense Logistics Agency is partnering with U.S. Transportation Command and the F-35 Joint Program Office to establish processes aimed at expanding support to the F-35 Lightn... Rafale Gives ‘Exponential Boost’ to Indian AF: Minister
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh today emphasised on the focus to equip Indian Air Force and enhance its capabilities, saying that the new Rafale Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) will make In... BAE Wins Additional $269M for Bradley Upgrades
The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract modification worth up to $269 million for continued production of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV). The award for an additional 168 upgraded Bradl... First Peek at Next-Gen Missile Defense Interceptor
Earlier this year, the Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency determined that a planned upgrade to the nation’s defense against long-range North Korean missiles wasn’t going to work. A seeker essential to ... Royal Navy Experts Go On North Atlantic Sub Hunt
The Royal Navy’s anti-submarine experts working with HMS Queen Elizabeth have been pitting their wits against an American submarine in the North Atlantic. HMS Northumberland and the specialist Merl... China Touts New Gyroplane for Stealth Missions
A record-breaking gyroplane which debuted at the National Day parade on October 1 was made by a private company, which industry reports said Monday indicates the success of China's civil-military inte... P-8A Gets New Kit, Extended Search and Rescue Capability
PATUXENT RIVER, Md. --- Flying at a maximum speed of about 565 mph, at about 41,000 feet, the U.S. Navy’s P-8A Poseidon already covers an operational area of about 1,200 nautical miles during a four-h... Investment Continues to Flow into Remote Sensing SmallSat Industry
Small satellites are playing an increasingly important role in the commercial market. Since 2013, new companies have introduced business models that use large fleets of small satellites to conduct Ear... Two Subcontracts Awarded for Australian Future Submarines
Raytheon will provide combat system engineering support services to the Royal Australian Navy for up to six years following a new agreement with Defence. The Liberal and National Government is com... Airbus Shows First Canadian C295 Rescue Aircraft
SEVILLE, Spain --- The first Airbus C295, purchased by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Fixed Wing Search and Rescue Aircraft Replacement (FWSAR) programme, rolled ou... US Navy Shipbuilding Plan Will Cost $31 Bn Per Year: CBO
CBO estimates that the total shipbuilding budget would average $31 billion per year, one-third more than the Navy estimates. The plan would require an increase of more than 50 percent compared with re... DoD to Spend $56Bn on Military Combat Vehicle by 2024
SANTA CLARA, Calif. --- Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, US Military Combat Vehicle Market, Forecast to 2024, reveals that the US Army is significantly investing in enhancing its aging combat vehic... Pentagon Deploys Civilians to Support Combat Troops
Putting the right people in the right place at the right time is the Defense Department's talent management goal, the director of DOD's Expeditionary Civilian Program said. The aim, Howard Ferguson... Pentagon Looks to Future of Logistics
The most junior personnel in logistics today are going to have to come up with creative ideas on how to set and sustain a theater of operations for logistics, resupply and repair in a new world domina... German Heron Drones Supporting UN Force in Mali
Three Heron drones are deployed to Gao, in Mali, to support the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). These unmanned aerial vehicles can reach and observe... Embraer Tests First Autonomous Aircraft in Brazil
SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, Brazil --- A scientific and technological cooperation between Embraer and the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (Ufes), in the areas of autonomous robotics and artificial int... Navy Commissions USS Cincinnati (LCS 20)
GULFPORT, Miss. --- The U.S. Navy commissioned the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) during a ceremony Saturday, Oct. 5, in Gulfport, Miss. More than 1,400 guests at... French Shipbuilder Sets Up Regional Hub for Research
Naval Group, the French shipbuilding behemoth contracted to produce 12 submarines for Australia, will set up a separate subsidiary company in Australia. Headquartered in Sydney, with a presence in ... Saab to Exhibit at Seoul ADEX 2019
Saab will be at the Seoul International Aerospace and Defence Exhibition (Seoul ADEX 2019), in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 15 to 20 October. Please visit us in Hall B, Stand 35 (B35). Seoul ADEX... Airbus Details Exhibit at ADEX 2019 Show
Airbus will highlight a wide range of products, services and strong industrial partnerships in South Korea, covering the commercial aircraft, helicopter and defence and space markets, at next week’s S... | 