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German Naval Yards to Unveil New Corvette Design

German Naval Yards will exhibit the design for its new corvette SEAGUARD 96 at the upcoming SMM 2022 trade fair in Hamburg this month.

Boeing Wins $5B US Ballistic Missile Defense Contract

Boeing has clinched a $5-billion contract to support the US Missile Defense Agency’s anti-ballistic missile program.

US Army Orders Humvee Variant Amid Safety Concerns

The US Army has awarded AM General $733 million to produce a Humvee variant with improved suspension, brakes, corrosion prevention, and cooling system.

Russia Is Running Out of Missiles. That’s Bad News for Ukraine

Although the depletion of top-of-the-line Russian missiles could give Ukraine the upper hand strategically, it could spell disaster for Ukrainian civilians.

50 Civilians Killed in Sweep by Malian and ‘Foreign’ Troops: UN

At least 50 civilians were killed and hundreds arrested in central Mali in April during an operation by the army and "foreign" personnel.

Taiwan Sees Record 446 Air Incursions by China in August

Taiwan saw a record number of Chinese military air incursions in August, with more than 440 warplanes entering its air defense zone.

Rebel Attacks Kill Over a Dozen in East DR Congo

Rebel attacks in eastern Congo this week claimed over a dozen civilian lives in the latest violence to hit the turbulent region. 

UN Renews Mandate of Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon for One Year

The Security Council renewed the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon for one year.

Syria Says Aleppo Airport Hit by Israeli Strikes

Several Israeli strikes hit Aleppo airport in northern Syria, the official SANA news agency said, also reporting material damage.

Russia Pulls S-300 From Syria With Likely Black Sea Deployment

Russia has reportedly shipped away an S-300 surface-to-air missile system deployed in Syria to the Black Sea.

Allison to Deliver Next-Gen Electric Transmission to US Army

The US Army has awarded Allison Transmission a $6.55 million contract “to design, develop, and test an electric hybrid sub-system” for the firm’s Next Generation Electrified Transmission in the service’s armored combat vehicles.

New Air Strike Hits Capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray

The capital of northern Ethiopia's Tigray region was hit by an air strike, the latest such attack reported in just a few days.

South Africa, Thailand Collaborate on Next-Gen Infantry Combat Vehicle

South Africa’s Paramount Group has partnered with Thailand’s Defence Technology Institute and Jatupanas to develop an infantry combat vehicle.

Latvia Achieves Milestone in Military Aid for Ukraine, Eyes Further Donations

Latvia’s military aid to Ukraine has reached 300 million euros since the Russian invasion began in February.

Taiwan Vows ‘Counter-Attack’ if China Breaches Airspace, Territorial Waters

Taiwan said it would exercise its right to self-defense and "counter-attack" if Chinese fighters and warships were to enter its territorial space.

Raytheon to Upgrade AMRAAM Hardware, Software in $927M Contract

The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon Missiles & Defense a $972 million contract to provide an upgraded Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile.