Defence News
Switzerland Orders 32 RCH 155-Based AGM Howitzers From KNDS
10 June 2026
Switzerland Orders 32 RCH 155-Based AGM Howitzers From KNDS
The Swiss arms procurement agency has awarded KNDS a contract to deliver 32 Artillery Gun Module (AGM) wheeled self-propelled howitzer systems based…
Rafale Jet Conducts First Supersonic Flight Launch of MICA NG Missile
10 June 2026
Rafale Jet Conducts First Supersonic Flight Launch of MICA NG Missile
A Rafale fighter jet has successfully fired the MBDA-made MICA NG missile during its second development firing test, marking the…
Spain Begins ‘Mixed Drone Swarm’ Experiment Under FENIX Project
10 June 2026
Spain Begins ‘Mixed Drone Swarm’ Experiment Under FENIX Project
Spain’s FENIX Project is developing a heterogeneous drone swarm that shares sensor data and reroutes autonomously without human input. Spain…
Ukraine develops new bunker-busting munition for drones
10 June 2026
Ukraine develops new bunker-busting munition for drones
Photos of a new Ukrainian drone-dropped munition began circulating on social media this week, published among the first by the…
US Air Force orders $241M worth of Norway’s best stealth missile
10 June 2026
US Air Force orders $241M worth of Norway’s best stealth missile
Norway has built one of the most capable stealth, anti-ship missiles in the Western arsenal, and the United States Air…
Britain’s new tank edges closer to service after battlefield drills
10 June 2026
Britain’s new tank edges closer to service after battlefield drills
Britain’s next-generation main battle tank has completed another round of Battlefield Mission serials, putting Challenger 3 trial vehicles through cross-country…
Ukraine sets 2,000km strike target in new artillery doctrine
10 June 2026
Ukraine sets 2,000km strike target in new artillery doctrine
Ukraine’s commander-in-chief has approved a formal development concept for the country’s rocket forces and artillery through 2030, setting out a…
Türkiye, Saudi Arabia sign rail, logistics cooperation agreements
10 June 2026
Türkiye, Saudi Arabia sign rail, logistics cooperation agreements
Türkiye and Saudi Arabia signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on Tuesday aimed at strengthening cooperation in the railway and…
US Greenlights $1.98B Anti-Drone Sale to Kuwait
9 June 2026
US Greenlights $1.98B Anti-Drone Sale to Kuwait
Requested equipment covers Roadrunner and Anvil interceptors, launch systems, command-and-control software, long-range and maritime surveillance towers, electromagnetic warfare solutions, and…
AUKUS Kicks Off First Pillar 2 Initiative With Joint Undersea Drone Development
9 June 2026
AUKUS Kicks Off First Pillar 2 Initiative With Joint Undersea Drone Development
The effort will focus on developing shared payloads, including sensors and mission systems, that can be integrated across allied underwater…