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US Army Seeks HIMARS Fire Control Systems for Ukraine, Taiwan

The US Army has sought information on HIMARS fire control systems for partner nations Ukraine, Taiwan, and Latvia.

Syria’s Kurds Launch Offensive Against IS Militants

Syrian Kurdish-led forces said they had launched an offensive against Islamic State fighters, days after jihadists launched a prison attack.

Minnesota Air National Guard F-16s Receive Latest AESA Radar

The Minnesota Air National Guard has received the latest active electronic scanned array radar for nine F-16 Fighting Falcons.

US Approves $180M Anti-Tank Weapons Sale to Taiwan

The US State Department approved the $180 million sale of vehicle-launched anti-tank systems to Taiwan, the Pentagon said.

Ukraine Reports ‘Massive’ Russian Missile Attack

Ukraine was hit with "massive" Russian missile strikes across the country, including in the capital Kyiv, the military said. 

France Keen to Help Ukraine Meet Battlefield Needs: Minister

France's defense minister visited Ukraine to discuss ramping up French military support for the war effort against Russia.

Rwanda Says DR Congo Fighter Jet Violated Airspace

Rwanda said a fighter jet from the Democratic Republic of Congo violated its airspace amid spiraling tensions between the neighbors.

Israel Awards Oshkosh $100M Armored Personnel Carrier Contract

Israel has contracted Oshkosh Defense to produce hundreds of “Eitan” armored personnel carrier hulls for the Israel Defense Forces.

South Sudan to Send 750 Troops to DR Congo to Fight Rebels

South Sudan will send 750 soldiers to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo soon to join a regional force fighting a rebel offensive.

Australian Combat Vehicles to Receive Advanced Threat Detection System

L3Harris and Elta Systems will deliver advanced threat detection and response systems to the Australian military.

Russia’s Latest Gorshkov-Class Frigate Undergoes Second Sea Trials

The Russian Navy’s latest Admiral Gorshkov-class multi-role frigate has begun its second phase of sea trials.

South Korea Buys 10 Light Armed Helicopters for $235M

South Korea has awarded Korea Aerospace Industries $235 million contract to deliver 10 Light Armed Helicopters for the army.

USAF Awards General Electric $303M Adaptive Engine Contract

The US Air Force has awarded General Electric a $303 million next-generation fighter jet adaptive engine component technologies contract.

Lithuania, EU, UK Team Up to Train More Ukrainian Soldiers in 2023

Lithuania has confirmed it will provide additional military training for Ukrainian troops amid the Russian invasion.

Israel’s Netanyahu Names Ex-General Yoav Galant as Defense Minister

Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu has named former general Yoav Galant as defense minister in his upcoming cabinet.

Russia Prepares S-300V Systems for Ukrainian Missiles

Russia has confirmed “round-the-clock” drills to position its latest S-300V surface-to-air missiles along the country’s western border.