Defence News
Analysis: NATO forges plans to surge forces to Baltics in a crisis
19 September 2022
Analysis: NATO forges plans to surge forces to Baltics in a crisis
Estonia is planning new training areas and infrastructure under a defense budget increase. NATO defense chiefs on discussed how to…
Hezbollah threatens to target offshore gas field amid Israel border dispute
19 September 2022
Hezbollah threatens to target offshore gas field amid Israel border dispute
Lebanon, Israel locked in dispute over maritime area of 860 square kilometers (332 square miles) Lebanese group Hezbollah on Saturday…
China is working on an anti-ship missile that dives underwater
19 September 2022
China is working on an anti-ship missile that dives underwater
Chinese scientists are working on developing a supersonic anti-ship missile capable of submerging underwater, the South China Morning Post reports.…
Report: Russia moves missiles from St Petersburg to Ukraine
19 September 2022
Report: Russia moves missiles from St Petersburg to Ukraine
Satellite images obtained by Yle show that Russia has been transferring anti-aircraft missiles away from St Petersburg. Satellite images obtained…
US ship retired after only eight years of service due to hull cracks
19 September 2022
US ship retired after only eight years of service due to hull cracks
The US battleship LCS Coronado [LCS-4] spent only eight years in sea and ocean waters before being retired. The solution…
Malaysia plans to purchase EVA 155mm self-propelled howitzers from Slovakia
19 September 2022
Malaysia plans to purchase EVA 155mm self-propelled howitzers from Slovakia
Malaysia plans to purchase 16 to 19 units of the EVA 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer. The EVA is a wheeled…
Lockheed Martin delivers record 300-kW laser weapon to US military
19 September 2022
Lockheed Martin delivers record 300-kW laser weapon to US military
Lockheed Martin has delivered its most powerful laser to date to the US military’s Office of the Under Secretary of…
Israel Navy Receives Leonardo’s new naval gun for Sa’ar Corvettes
19 September 2022
Israel Navy Receives Leonardo’s new naval gun for Sa’ar Corvettes
The Israeli Navy has received the 76/62 Super Rapid Multi-Feeding naval gun for two Sa’ar 6-class corvettes at its Haifa…
Lithuania to provide armed forces with 35 drones
19 September 2022
Lithuania to provide armed forces with 35 drones
The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence has announced a procurement process to buy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for its armed forces.…
‘US decision to lift embargo may lead to arms race on Cyprus’
19 September 2022
‘US decision to lift embargo may lead to arms race on Cyprus’
The United States’ decision to lift its arms embargo on the Greek Cypriot administration will “embolden” it and hence lead…