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Austal Taps Fairbanks Morse Defense to Equip Future USCG Pickering

Austal has awarded Fairbanks Morse Defense a contract to provide equipment for the US’ fifth Heritage-class offshore patrol cutter.

US, Canada Conduct Tactical Arctic Insertion With Hercules Aircraft

US and Canadian soldiers participated in a tactical Arctic insertion exercise with an LC-130 Hercules ski-equipped aircraft.

US Space Force Seeking $1.2B for Long-Range Kill Chain Project

The US Space Force is requesting more than $1.2 billion to keep the highly classified Long-Range Kill Chain project running until 2028.

Local Production of Future Australian Boxer CRVs Begins in Queensland

Rheinmetall has begun local production of the Australian Defence Force’s future Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicles in Ipswich, Queensland.

Ukrainian Soldiers Near Patriot Missile Training Completion in US

Ukrainian soldiers are a few days from completion of their Patriot missile training in the US, according to a report by Associated Press.

Suspected Jihadists Kill 11 in Eastern Burkina Faso

Five women, a man, and five army volunteers have died in a series of attacks in eastern Burkina Faso over the last two days, local and security sources said.

Russia Will ‘React’ if UK Supplies Uranium Ammo to Kyiv: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would be "forced to react" if the UK gives Ukraine armor piercing ammunition which contains depleted uranium.

University of Michigan Joins Leidos ‘Mayhem’ Hypersonic Missile Program

Leidos has added the University of Michigan as a partner to assist on its Mayhem hypersonic missile program.

Ukraine to Receive M1A1 Abrams Tanks by Fall: Pentagon

The US will deliver Abrams tanks to Ukraine by the fall of 2023 -- significantly faster than expected -- while Patriot air defenses will also arrive on an "expedited timeline," the Pentagon said.

Xi, Putin Hail ‘New Era’ of Ties in United Front Against West

The leaders of China and Russia hailed a "new era" in their relationship as Putin accused the West of rejecting Beijing's proposals to end the Ukraine conflict.

US Inaugurates First Permanent Army Base in Poland

The US inaugurated its first permanent army base in Poland, which the ambassador to Warsaw said was a sign of NATO unity in the face of Russian aggression.

Royal Navy, Microsoft Launch ‘Game Changer’ Aircraft Maintenance Data Software

The UK Royal Navy and Microsoft have introduced software that processes aircraft maintenance data much faster.

Croatia Seeking SPIKE Anti-Tank Missiles, Patria Armored Vehicles for $235M

Croatia plans to invest $235 million in new defense items, including SPIKE LR anti-tank guided missiles and Patria armored vehicles.

US Navy MQ-9 Drone, E-2D Aircraft Team Up for Long-Range Missile Strike

The US Navy has demonstrated its MQ-9 Reaper drone and E-2D airborne early warning aircraft to support long-range missile strikes.

Future Philippine Navy Patrol Boats, Corvettes to Receive Hensoldt Radars

German sensor provider Hensoldt has received two contracts to supply radars for future Philippine Navy patrol boats and corvettes.

UK’s Troubled Ajax Infantry Vehicles to Enter Service in 2025 After 8-Year Delay

The UK Ministry of Defence is moving forward with its troubled Ajax infantry fighting vehicle program after experiencing years of delays.