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Expert: China turns tanks into combat systems
4 October 2025
Expert: China turns tanks into combat systems
At Defence Blog, we asked armored vehicle expert and lead analyst Serhiy Berezutskiy, an analyst at the Ukrainian Strategic Initiative Center,…
Australian Army Welcomes First Apache Attack Helicopters
4 October 2025
Australian Army Welcomes First Apache Attack Helicopters
The Australian Army has received its first two Boeing AH-64E Apache combat helicopters at RAAF Base Townsville in Queensland. The aircraft were…
Germany Accepts First P-8A Poseidon From Boeing
4 October 2025
Germany Accepts First P-8A Poseidon From Boeing
Germany has taken delivery of its first of eight P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to replace the navy’s aging P-3C…
China Opens High-Altitude Drone Testing Station in Tibet
4 October 2025
China Opens High-Altitude Drone Testing Station in Tibet
China has launched a new proving ground for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in Ngari, Tibet, according to state media. Inaugurated…
US Army Reopens Hunt for Next-Gen Self-Propelled Howitzers
4 October 2025
US Army Reopens Hunt for Next-Gen Self-Propelled Howitzers
The US Army has issued a new request for information for self-propelled howitzers, restarting its search for a modern mobile…
Turkish defense exports surge 39% in 9 months, annualized at record
4 October 2025
Turkish defense exports surge 39% in 9 months, annualized at record
Türkiye’s defense and aerospace exports surged 39% in the first nine months of this year, while annulized shipments reached a…
US Space Force Approves ATLAS Tracking System for Operational Use
3 October 2025
US Space Force Approves ATLAS Tracking System for Operational Use
The US Space Force has formally approved the Advanced Tracking and Launch Analysis System (ATLAS), developed by L3Harris, for operational use. The system will…
US to Upgrade Philippine Naval Base Near South China Sea
3 October 2025
US to Upgrade Philippine Naval Base Near South China Sea
The US Department of Defense has contracted a US firm to upgrade the Philippine Navy’s main base near the South…
Pakistan Tests Fatah-4 Cruise Missile With 466-Mile Range
3 October 2025
Pakistan Tests Fatah-4 Cruise Missile With 466-Mile Range
Pakistan carried out a training launch of its newly inducted Fatah-4 ground-launched cruise missile as part of the country’s push to modernize…
South Korea Picks L3Harris for New Airborne Early Warning Aircraft
3 October 2025
South Korea Picks L3Harris for New Airborne Early Warning Aircraft
South Korea’s Defense Acquisitions Program Administration (DAPA) has selected an L3Harris Global 6500 business jet-based solution as the platform for…