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UK’s Future High-Altitude Military Balloon Completes First Demo

US-based aerospace firm Sierra Nevada Corporation has completed the first demonstration of a rapidly deployable high-altitude balloon in Page, Arizona.

US Army Demonstrates Latest Multi-Mission Radar as Anti-Drone Capability

The US Army has demonstrated its Q-53 Multi-Mission Radar for a counter-drone mission in Yuma, Arizona, Lockheed Martin announced.

US Navy EA-18G Growler Completes Five-Year Overhaul

A US Navy has concluded a five-year overhaul of its EA-18G Growler aircraft with a functional check flight at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington. 

Norway Raises Military Readiness, No Direct Threat: PM

Norway, a NATO member that shares a border with Russia in the Arctic, will raise its military readiness, its prime minister said.

US Army Seeking Russian AK-74 Kalashnikov Assault Rifles

The US Army has issued a sources-sought notice for Russian-made AK-74 Kalashnikov assault rifles or any copies made in other countries.

HII Awarded $2.4B to Build US Navy’s Amphibious Assault Ship

The US Navy has awarded a $2.4-billion contract to Huntington Ingalls Industries to construct its 4th America-class amphibious assault ship.

Lithuania Acquiring Spanish 120mm Mortars Worth $10 Million

Lithuania has contracted Spanish weapons manufacturer Expal Systems to produce and deliver towed 120-millimeter mortars.

Nigeria Army Repels Attack on Base, Kills 8 ISWAP Jihadists

Nigeria's military killed eight suspected of Islamic State-allied jihadists after repelling a raid on a military base in central Niger state.

Death Toll From Somalia Twin Bombings Climbs to 100

The death toll from twin car bombings in the Somali capital Mogadishu, claimed by Al-Shabaab Islamists, has risen to 100.

Russia Says Crimea Attack Drones Used Grain Corridor ‘Safe Zone’

Russia said Sunday it recovered debris from drones that attacked its fleet in Sevastopol, exploiting  the "safe zone" of a grain corridor, and could have been launched from a civilian ship.

Russia Mobilizes 300,000 Reservists: Minister

Russia mobilized 300,000 reservists in just over a month to join Moscow's offensive in Ukraine after a call-up that triggered an exodus of men unwilling to fight.

BAE Systems to Upgrade Australia’s Hobart-Class Destroyers

Australia inked a $155-million contract with BAE Systems to enhance the defense capabilities of the Royal Navy’s Hobart-class destroyers.

US Space Force Trials Missile Sensor in Orbit

The US Space Force’s Wide Field of View Geosynchronous Earth Orbit testbed has successfully received its sensor's “first light” data.

Australia Trains 200 Filipino Soldiers to Boost Interoperability

The Australian Defence Force held a two-month skills exercise to train over 200 Filipino soldiers on various military operations.

US Navy, Army Conduct Hypersonic Payload Flight Test

The US Navy and the US Army flight-tested a precision sounding rocket with hypersonic payloads at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

Indian Army Deploys ‘Aqua Jammers’ for Pakistani Drones

The Indian Army has deployed quadcopter jammers known as “Aqua Jammers” to protect its military bases from Pakistani drones.