Defence News
Chinese military tests upgraded ZBD-04 fighting vehicle with new APS
24 November 2025
Chinese military tests upgraded ZBD-04 fighting vehicle with new APS
A new variant of China’s ZBD-04 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) equipped with an advanced active protection system (APS) has surfaced…
Kazakhstan integrates kamikaze drone into amphibious armored vehicle
24 November 2025
Kazakhstan integrates kamikaze drone into amphibious armored vehicle
Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering and WSE LLP, part of the Barys Dynamics group, conducted a full-scale demonstration of the new “Terrex…
China develops smart 25mm airburst grenade launcher
24 November 2025
China develops smart 25mm airburst grenade launcher
China has developed a next-generation 25mm handheld grenade launcher featuring programmable airburst munitions, a compact electronic fire control system, and…
NATO stages major Mediterranean drills to counter Russian threat
24 November 2025
NATO stages major Mediterranean drills to counter Russian threat
U.S. and NATO naval forces are conducting large-scale joint exercises off the coast of Italy, rehearsing possible scenarios for direct…
Pentagon awards $252M contract to support Iraq’s F-16 program
24 November 2025
Pentagon awards $252M contract to support Iraq’s F-16 program
The U.S. Department of Defense has approved a new contract worth more than $252 million for Vectrus Systems LLC to…
Turkiye calls for Palestine’s recognition for global peace
24 November 2025
Turkiye calls for Palestine’s recognition for global peace
Speaking at a news conference on the sidelines of G-20 summit in South Africa’s Johannesburg. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said…
UK’s DragonFire Laser Shreds Drones Flying Twice the Speed of F1 Cars
22 November 2025
UK’s DragonFire Laser Shreds Drones Flying Twice the Speed of F1 Cars
DragonFire is a UK laser system that destroys drones with above-the-horizon targeting, costs £10 per shot, and will deploy on…
Sound Becomes a Weapon as US Firm Unleashes Acoustic Counter-Drone Tech
22 November 2025
Sound Becomes a Weapon as US Firm Unleashes Acoustic Counter-Drone Tech
JERECHO is an antenna acoustic array platform, using directed sound for drone detection, disruption, and electronic interference. Fractal Antenna Systems…
Indian Military Helicopters to Get LiDAR Obstacle Avoidance Systems
22 November 2025
Indian Military Helicopters to Get LiDAR Obstacle Avoidance Systems
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and German sensor company HENSOLDT have signed a significant technology transfer deal to equip Indian military helicopters with…
Ukraine Packs Long-Range Anti-Mavic Jamming Into a Telescopic EW System
22 November 2025
Ukraine Packs Long-Range Anti-Mavic Jamming Into a Telescopic EW System
Anti-Mavic is a mobile EW system with a telescopic mast, 100-watt output, 360° coverage, and tested suppression of Mavic drones.…