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German Navy Names Newest K130 Corvette

The German Navy has christened the Karlsruhe, the third ship from the second batch of its K130 corvettes, in Hamburg, Germany.

Nigerian Military Receives 20 Armored Personnel Carriers

Nigeria’s defense ministry has handed over 20 newly-acquired armored personnel carriers to the country’s armed forces.

Russia Mulls Lowering Threshold for Activating Nuclear Weapons

Russia is considering lowering the threshold for activating its nuclear weapons, a top foreign ministry official has revealed.

Safran to Support Chinese Helicopter Engines

French defense contractor Safran has signed contracts to support helicopter engines for Chinese aerospace company GDAT. 

General Dynamics, Elbit to Deliver Unmanned Mortar Systems for European User

General Dynamics has teamed with Israeli company Elbit Systems to supply unmanned turreted mortar systems to a European military customer.

CAES to Supply Sensor for US Army’s Long-Range Precision Fires

CAES has been awarded a US Army contract to supply a precision strike sensor core for the service’s Long-Range Precision Fires capability.

Amprius to Supply New Cells for US Army Soldier-Worn Battery Pack Project

Amprius Technologies will integrate new cells into next-generation wearable battery packs for development and qualification with the US Army.

Accenture to Support US Navy’s Unified Cybersecurity Environment

Accenture Federal Services has received a $789-million contract to support cybersecurity operations for the US Navy’s SHARKCAGE environment.

UK Says Not Sending DragonFire Laser Weapon to Ukraine

The UK will not be providing Ukraine with the DragonFire laser weapon contrary to reports that its newly-approved military aid package includes the sophisticated system.

UK Firm to Develop ‘Containerized’ Logistics System for US Air Force

Marshall Group is set to develop a "containerized" system to simplify logistics and aircraft and personnel deployment for the US Air Force.

UN Agency Says Closing East Jerusalem HQ After Arson by ‘Israeli Extremists’

UN agency for Palestinian refugees said it was shuttering East Jerusalem headquarters after "Israeli extremists" set fire to the perimeter.

Ukraine Drone Reaches Deep Into Russia in Record Strike: Defense Source

Ukraine carried out a record-distance drone strike on a Russian oil refinery located nearly 1,200 kilometers from the border.

RTX’s Space-Based Missile Warning System in Full Operation

RTX has announced that its newest advanced ground system for space-based missile warning is now fully operational.

Maxar, Lockheed to Streamline F-35 Simulator Delivery

Maxar has signed a deal with Lockheed to expedite delivery of the F-35 Full Mission Simulator flight simulation and training system.

Taiwan Says 12 More Chinese Ships Detected in Beefed-Up Presence

Taiwanese officials said dozens of Chinese warplanes and ships had been detected around the island less than two weeks before self-ruled Taiwan's inauguration for a new president.

US Navy Accepts Third John Lewis Oiler Vessel

The US Navy has received the third John Lewis-class replenishment oiler ship USNS Earl Warren (T-AO 207) in San Diego.