Defence News
Report: Saudi Arabia Boosts Local Manufacturing of THAAD Components
15 May 2025
Report: Saudi Arabia Boosts Local Manufacturing of THAAD Components
Saudi Arabia has produced the first locally made parts for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile launcher, as part of…
US State Department OKs sale of missiles to Türkiye
15 May 2025
US State Department OKs sale of missiles to Türkiye
The Pentagon said Wednesday the U.S. State Department has approved a potential $304 million sale of missiles and related equipment…
Lithuanian Navy Commissions Dutch-Built Support Ship
15 May 2025
Lithuanian Navy Commissions Dutch-Built Support Ship
Lithuania’s Ministry of Defence has inaugurated a Dutch-made support tugboat into the naval service in Klaipėda. The vessel, developed by Damen…
Switchblade developers have unveiled a drone with a range of over 400 km
15 May 2025
Switchblade developers have unveiled a drone with a range of over 400 km
The developers of Switchblade, AeroVironment, have unveiled a new drone called Red Dragon. The new development was announced on the company’s official…
AeroVironment to Upgrade Dutch Military’s Puma UAS Fleet
15 May 2025
AeroVironment to Upgrade Dutch Military’s Puma UAS Fleet
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has awarded AeroVironment Inc. (AV) a contract to modernize the Dutch military’s Puma unmanned aerial…
New Chinese-made air defense systems unveiled in Cambodia
15 May 2025
New Chinese-made air defense systems unveiled in Cambodia
The Cambodian Armed Forces have officially revealed the integration of Chinese-made QW-3 Vanguard man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) and the…
Europe’s New ‘NEMESIS’ Self-Propelled Howitzer Debuts in Madrid
15 May 2025
Europe’s New ‘NEMESIS’ Self-Propelled Howitzer Debuts in Madrid
General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has unveiled the “NEMESIS,” Europe’s newest self-propelled howitzer, blending improved firepower, high mobility, and advanced automation…
Turkish light attack aircraft Hürjet to be co-produced in Spain
15 May 2025
Turkish light attack aircraft Hürjet to be co-produced in Spain
Türkiye’s leading aerospace manufacturer on Wednesday signed an agreement that is expected to pave the way for the export of…
US and Raytheon gets $3.3B SM-3 missile defense deal
14 May 2025
US and Raytheon gets $3.3B SM-3 missile defense deal
Raytheon has secured a $2.13 billion contract modification to continue sustaining engineering and product support services for the Standard Missile-3…
Report: Baltic States Aim for Daily Drone Output of 2,000 Units
14 May 2025
Report: Baltic States Aim for Daily Drone Output of 2,000 Units
The Estonia-based company Meridein Grupp plans to launch a large drone manufacturing plant in one of the Baltic countries, with…