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US Army Orders Two MH-74G Chinooks From Boeing

Boeing has signed a $115-million contract to manufacture two additional MH-74G Block II Chinook heavy-lift helicopters for the US Army.

US Air Force Trials BlackFly eVTOL Aircraft for Military Applications

The US Air Force is testing a BlackFly electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft in Ohio for the Agility Prime program.

Japan Osprey Crash Due to Pilot’s Decision to Fly Despite Cracked Gears: USAF

The fatal V-22 Osprey crash in Japan in November 2023 was partly the result of a pilot’s poor decision-making, a US Air Force investigation concludes.

Myanmar Airstrikes on Border Hospital Near China Kill 10: Media

Myanmar military airstrikes hit a hospital in a city controlled by an ethnic minority armed group close to the China border, killing 10 people, local media reported.

KNDS to Modernize German Military’s Fennek Recon Vehicle

The German military’s procurement agency has contracted KNDS Deutschland to modernize the Fennek reconnaissance vehicle.

India to Make Armored Vehicles ‘Spoof-Proof’ With Navigation System Purchase

The Indian Army will make its armored fighting vehicles resistant to spoofing with the acquisition of advanced land navigation systems.

Mali Separatists Say Killed Dozens of Wagner, Government Fighters

Separatists in northern Mali said they killed dozens of fighters from the Russian mercenary group Wagner and government troops near the Algerian border.

Houthi Rebels Vow ‘Military Response’ After Hamas Chief Killed

The leader of Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels vowed a "military response" to the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in an attack blamed on Israel.

Lithuania, Poland Seek Joint Procurement of Piorun Air Defense System

Lithuania, Poland, and a pair of unnamed European countries have sought European Union funding for the joint procurement of Piorun short-range air defense systems.

Japan to Sell Patriot Missiles to US, Explore Co-Production

Japan will sell Patriot missiles to the US to help replenish its stocks following Ukraine deliveries.

Revision Military Wins NATO Ballistic Eyewear Contract

Revision Military has clinched a framework contract with NATO to supply a range of ballistic and laser protective eyewear.

Raytheon Wins $2B LTAMDS Radar Deal for Poland

The US Army has awarded a $2.1-billion contract to RTX to supply its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor to Poland.

US Approves $600M AH-1Z Attack Helicopter Sale to Slovakia

The US State Department has cleared Slovakia’s request to procure 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters from Bell Textron.

US Navy Receives 14th Freedom Littoral Combat Ship

Fincantieri Marinette Marine has delivered the US Navy’s 14th Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Nantucket (LCS 27) in Wisconsin.

Leonardo to Provide Submarine Hardware for US Navy

Leonardo has signed a $417-million deal to supply combat control and sonar systems hardware for the submarines of the US Navy and its allies.

US Army Too Undermanned for Potential Conflict With China, Russia: Report

The US Army does not have a sufficient number of soldiers to take on near-peer adversaries China and Russia in a potential armed conflict.