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Armed With Drones, Turkey Explores African Arms Sales

Armed with battle-tested drones, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been deepening defense ties with African countries.

UAE Protests Stringent Biden Conditions for Jet Fighters

The UAE threatened to scrap its mega-purchase of US F-35 fighter jets, protesting stringent conditions amid Washington's concerns on China.

Who Is Responsible for Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems?

As more countries develop intelligent weapons, it's crucial to create and enforce regulations for governing these lethal autonomous weapon systems.

Indian Pinaka Rocket System Reaches 45 Kilometers in Trial

India has successfully tested its Pinaka extended range multi-barrel rocket launcher system, achieving a firing distance of 45 kilometers.

US, Lithuania Sign Agreement to Improve Military Interoperability

The US and Lithuania have agreed to bolster their defense partnership by improving their military interoperability.

Russia to Upgrade Air Defense Along Ukraine Border

Russia will upgrade anti-aircraft systems in its south, replacing the S-300 surface-to-air system with the S-300PM-2.

Pentagon Upgrades $2.38B Naval Hypersonic Missile Contract 

The US Department of Defense has added $61.9 million to a previous $2.38 billion Lockheed Martin Intermediate Range Conventional Prompt Strike Weapon System contract. 

Indonesia and India Discuss Joint Military Production

India and Indonesia revealed that the nations are discussing the joint production of military vehicles and equipment.

Turkey Tests World’s First Laser-Equipped Drone

Turkish military engineers have tested a new drone capable of penetrating a carbon steel plate using a high-powered laser beam.

Russia Says Monitoring French Warship in Black Sea

Russia said it was monitoring a French warship near its borders in the Black Sea.

USS Oakland Equipped With Naval Strike Missile System  

The US Navy's Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship USS Oakland (LCS 24) completed the installation of the Naval Strike Missile.

Gunmen Kill Eight at Nigeria Village Market: Residents

Suspected criminal gang members in central Nigeria's Plateau state attacked a village during market day killing at least eight people.

French Soldiers Lower Flag After Years in Mali’s Timbuktu

French troops are leaving their base in Timbuktu, raising questions about the future of jihadist activity in the Sahel state. 

Romania to Acquire 32 Additional F-16s for $514 Million

Romania plans to purchase 32 additional F-16 fighters from Norway in a bid to modernize the country’s air force.

General Dynamics Producing Abrams Tank for Foreign Customer

General Dynamics has been awarded a $93.5 million contract to supply upgraded M1A2 Abrams tanks to an undisclosed foreign customer.

Rheinmetall Unveils Tablet-Programmable Robotic Vehicle

German defense manufacturer Rheinmetall has introduced its new robotic ground vehicle equipped with a high-tech autonomy kit.