Defence News
Ukraine Receives Locally-Produced Howitzers From Denmark
18 September 2024
Ukraine Receives Locally-Produced Howitzers From Denmark
The Armed Forces of Ukraine has received 18 locally-built Bohdana self-propelled howitzers, Minister of Defense of Denmark Trolls Lund Poulsen confirmed. Denmark…
Portugal Ships Six Grounded KA-32 Helicopters to Ukraine
18 September 2024
Portugal Ships Six Grounded KA-32 Helicopters to Ukraine
Portugal has shipped the last of six Kamov Ka-32A11BC firefighting helicopters to Ukraine. The shipment took place two years after…
Royal Thai Army Tests Domestic 4×4 Military Truck Prototype
18 September 2024
Royal Thai Army Tests Domestic 4×4 Military Truck Prototype
The Defense Technology Institute (DTI) of Thailand has announced successful prototype testing of the Royal Thai Army’s new 4×4 military…
Ukraine showcases upgraded Leopard 1 tank
18 September 2024
Ukraine showcases upgraded Leopard 1 tank
Ukraine has showcased its newly upgraded Leopard 1A5V tanks, marking the first public demonstration of these modernized Cold War-era machines.…
Russia Evacuates Border Villages in Kursk Region
18 September 2024
Russia Evacuates Border Villages in Kursk Region
Russia is evacuating a number of villages in the Kursk region close to the Ukrainian border, the local governor said…
Türkiye leads as top global supplier of drones
18 September 2024
Türkiye leads as top global supplier of drones
Türkiye has become the world’s largest supplier of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) owing to…
Astronomers detect black hole ‘starving’ its host galaxy to death
17 September 2024
Astronomers detect black hole ‘starving’ its host galaxy to death
Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope to confirm that supermassive black holes can starve their host galaxies…
Report: US Sent ‘Unserviceable’ Equipment, Ammo to Taiwan
17 September 2024
Report: US Sent ‘Unserviceable’ Equipment, Ammo to Taiwan
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has flagged the US Department of Defense (DoD) for sending “unserviceable” and “poorly…
Report: US troops land on remote Shemya Island
17 September 2024
Report: US troops land on remote Shemya Island
The U.S. Army’s 11th Airborne Division, along with the 1st and 3rd Multi-Domain Task Forces, conducted a strategic force projection…
General Dynamics to Build More US Navy Replenishment Ships in $6.7B Deal
17 September 2024
General Dynamics to Build More US Navy Replenishment Ships in $6.7B Deal
General Dynamics NASSCO has signed a $6.75-billion agreement with the US Navy to construct additional replenishment oiler vessels. Under the…