Defence News
US Navy commissions new hunter-killer submarine
17 September 2024
US Navy commissions new hunter-killer submarine
The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest fast-attack Virginia-class submarine, the USS New Jersey (SSN 796), in a ceremony held on…
US Approves $7.2B Sale of F-35 Jets to NATO Ally Romania
17 September 2024
US Approves $7.2B Sale of F-35 Jets to NATO Ally Romania
The US State Department on Friday said it had approved the sale of dozens of F-35 fighter jets to its…
Bayraktar TB3 UCAV to start tests from TCG Anadolu ‘soon’
17 September 2024
Bayraktar TB3 UCAV to start tests from TCG Anadolu ‘soon’
Türkiye’s new unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), Bayraktar TB3, tailored for the country’s first aircraft carrier is expected to start…
Turkish forces enhance winter precautions against PKK
17 September 2024
Turkish forces enhance winter precautions against PKK
Turkish security forces are ramping up preparations to prevent PKK from establishing winter bases in the mountainous regions near the country’s borders, local media…
Iran says new research satellite launched into orbit
16 September 2024
Iran says new research satellite launched into orbit
Iran blasted a new research satellite into orbit, state media said, in the latest such development for an aerospace program…
Report: Lockheed, Australia Expand GMLRS Local Production Deal
16 September 2024
Report: Lockheed, Australia Expand GMLRS Local Production Deal
Lockheed Martin has announced a significant expansion of its agreement with Australia regarding the local production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System…
Intelligence sources: Russia ‘trades nuclear weapon secrets with Iran in return for ballistic missiles to attack Ukraine’
16 September 2024
Intelligence sources: Russia ‘trades nuclear weapon secrets with Iran in return for ballistic missiles to attack Ukraine’
Intelligence sources suggest Iran’s nuclear programme may be nearing completion with Russian assistance The West fears Russia has traded nuclear secrets with Iran in…
Report: US military grants $3.5 billion for chip production
16 September 2024
Report: US military grants $3.5 billion for chip production
Intel Secures $3.5 Billion in Grants for US Defense Chip Production. Intel Corp. has officially qualified for as much as…
Pentagon awards Raytheon largest AMRAAM contract
16 September 2024
Pentagon awards Raytheon largest AMRAAM contract
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) awarded Raytheon a $1.19 billion contract for the production of the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile…
Russia practicing fighting NATO on Lake Ladoga
16 September 2024
Russia practicing fighting NATO on Lake Ladoga
Satellite images show that Russia has deployed its modern missile corvettes to Lake Ladoga and is conducting war exercises against…