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South Korea to Deploy Domestic Infrared Smoke Canisters in 2025

South Korea’s military will deploy domestic infrared-shielding smoke canisters by 2025, as part of a 7.5-billion-won ($5.5 million) deal.

India to Set up Second Transmission Station for Submarine Comms

The Indian Navy is set to begin constructing its second Very Low Frequency transmission station in Vikarabad to enhance submarine communication.

North Korea Blows up Roads Connecting It to the South

North Korea blew up sections of the deeply symbolic roads connecting it to the South on Tuesday, Seoul's military said, adding it had conducted a "counter-fire" operation in response.

Arctic NATO Nations Discuss Security Amid China, Russia Threats

Defense representatives from the US, Iceland, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden met to discuss regional situational awareness in the Arctic.

US OKs Sale of 220 Sidewinder Missiles to Saudi Arabia

The US has approved the $251.8-million sale of 220 AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Missiles and related support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 

Ukraine Says Destroyed Army Transport Plane in Russia

Kyiv said it destroyed a Russian military transport plane stationed deep inside Russian territory over the weekend, the latest Ukrainian claim of an attack behind Moscow's lines.

Israeli Army Says Intercepts Two Drones Approaching From Syria

The Israeli military said it intercepted two drones approaching from Syria, a day after a drone attack by Lebanon's Hezbollah on a base killed four soldiers.

Russia Could Be Able to Attack NATO by 2030: German Intelligence

Russia will likely be capable of launching an attack on NATO by 2030 and is ramping up efforts to disrupt Ukraine's Western supporters through sabotage, German intelligence chiefs warned.

South Korea Tests Taurus Long-Range Missile

South Korea has tested its Taurus missile for the first time in seven years, preparing Seoul to defend against enemy cruise missiles. 

Eurosam Tests Aster 30 B1NT Missile for First Time

OCCAR has announced the first successful firing of Eurosam’s new-generation Aster 30 B1 New Technology missile.

US Approval Pending Over Kuwait to Sell F/A-18 Jets to Malaysia

Kuwait is in negotiations to sell its F/A-18C/D Hornet multi-role fighters to the Malaysian Air Force subject to US approval.

Ukraine Forces Begin Partial Pull Out From Toretsk: Russian Media

The Armed Forces of Ukraine has begun partial withdrawal from the key Donetsk city of Toretsk, according to Russian media.

General Dynamics UK Launches Upgraded Foxhound Vehicle

General Dynamics UK launched an upgraded variant of the Foxhound protected patrol vehicle at Defense Vehicle Dynamics 2024 in Bedfordshire last week.

Airbus, Partners Demo Teaming of Helicopter, Unmanned Aerial Platform

Airbus and Leonardo have demonstrated manned-unmanned teaming with helicopters and unmanned aerial systems.

US Marines Flight Test XQ-58A Valkyrie With Link-16 Capabilities

The US Marine Corps has demonstrated the Link-16 tactical communication system on the XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aerial vehicle.

Armenian Army Trials Indian Towed Howitzer, Bigger Order Expected

The Armenian Army has completed trials of its initial batch of 155mm Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System purchased from India in 2023.