Defence News
Rafael to deliver air defense system to Romania
1 July 2025
Rafael to deliver air defense system to Romania
Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has been selected as the winning contractor for Romania’s V/SHORAD (Very Short and Short Range…
Poland buys AIM-9L missiles for FA-50 jets
1 July 2025
Poland buys AIM-9L missiles for FA-50 jets
Poland’s Ministry of National Defense has signed a contract for the delivery of 24 AIM-9L Sidewinder missiles to enhance the…
S.Korea Orders 80 Hanwha Engines for Boramae Jets
1 July 2025
S.Korea Orders 80 Hanwha Engines for Boramae Jets
Hanwha Aerospace has received a contract to supply propulsion systems for South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fifth-generation combat aircraft. Costing 623.2…
BAE Partners US Army to Develop 52-Caliber M109 Paladin Howitzer
1 July 2025
BAE Partners US Army to Develop 52-Caliber M109 Paladin Howitzer
BAE Systems has signed a research and development agreement with the US Army for the 52-caliber version of the M109…
Fincantieri to Build Combat Ships for Italian Navy
1 July 2025
Fincantieri to Build Combat Ships for Italian Navy
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has been contracted to build two more Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (PPA) multipurpose combat ships for the Italian…
State Media: Over 900 Killed in Iran During 12-Day War With Israel
1 July 2025
State Media: Over 900 Killed in Iran During 12-Day War With Israel
Iran’s judiciary said at least 935 people were killed in the country during its 12-day war with Israel, state media…
Latvia signs deal for 42 HUNTER fighting vehicles
1 July 2025
Latvia signs deal for 42 HUNTER fighting vehicles
The Latvian Ministry of Defense has signed a contract for 42 additional HUNTER infantry fighting vehicles, reinforcing the country’s partnership…
Türkiye says lasting Iran-Israel peace ‘strategic goal’
1 July 2025
Türkiye says lasting Iran-Israel peace ‘strategic goal’
Hosting his British counterpart David Lammy on Monday, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said their current priority was a lasting cease-fire…
US Navy Starts Building 400kW Laser to Fry Drones and Hypersonic Threats
30 June 2025
US Navy Starts Building 400kW Laser to Fry Drones and Hypersonic Threats
The 400-kilowatt laser will combine multiple emitters into a single high-energy beam to counter drones, missiles, and hypersonics. The US…
Patria Completes Live-Fire Tests of New ARVE Mobile Artillery
30 June 2025
Patria Completes Live-Fire Tests of New ARVE Mobile Artillery
Finnish defense company Patria has completed live-fire testing of its new ARtillery on Vehicle (ARVE) mobile artillery system, dubbed the 155 Self-Propelled…