Defence News
US Marine Corps looks to buy LRUSV naval drones
3 February 2025
US Marine Corps looks to buy LRUSV naval drones
The U.S. Marine Corps has decided to transition its Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessel (LRUSV) program to a major capability…
Four NATO Countries Order Development of IRIS-T Block II Missile
3 February 2025
Four NATO Countries Order Development of IRIS-T Block II Missile
Diehl Defence has been awarded a contract to develop the IRIS-T Block II air-to-air missile for four NATO countries. This…
Japan to Purchase SM-6 Missiles From United States For $900 million
3 February 2025
Japan to Purchase SM-6 Missiles From United States For $900 million
The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible sale of Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) anti-aircraft ship missiles to Japan. The…
United States Launches Full Production of AMPV Armored Personnel Carriers
3 February 2025
United States Launches Full Production of AMPV Armored Personnel Carriers
The American branch of the British defense company BAE Systems has started full production of AMPV armored personnel carriers for…
Turkish defence giants secure over 5.5 billion dollars in exports for 2024
3 February 2025
Turkish defence giants secure over 5.5 billion dollars in exports for 2024
Türkiye’s leading defence firms have achieved record-breaking export figures in 2024, strengthening the country’s position as a key global player.…
Poland Developing First Military Quantum Computer
1 February 2025
Poland Developing First Military Quantum Computer
Poland is currently working on developing its first military quantum computer, a move aimed at enhancing its capabilities in encryption…
Germany’s Diehl Defence Wins IRIS-T Block II Missile Development Deal
1 February 2025
Germany’s Diehl Defence Wins IRIS-T Block II Missile Development Deal
German firm Diehl Defence has once again been selected to lead a multinational effort to develop an advanced version of…
Sweden Pledges $1.2B to Ukraine in Military Aid
1 February 2025
Sweden Pledges $1.2B to Ukraine in Military Aid
Sweden’s government on Thursday pledged an additional $1.2 billion in military aid to Ukraine, saying Europe needed to prepare to…
Australia to Buy Additional Anti-Radar Missiles From US
1 February 2025
Australia to Buy Additional Anti-Radar Missiles From US
The Australian Ministry of Defence is purchasing more Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) missiles from the US. Under the…
Japan, US Ministers Express ‘Firm Intent’ to Reinforce Defense Alliance
1 February 2025
Japan, US Ministers Express ‘Firm Intent’ to Reinforce Defense Alliance
New US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani agreed in a phone call Friday to continue efforts to strengthen…