Defence News
Report: US to build new, ‘Highly Destructive’ nuclear gravity bomb
31 October 2023
Report: US to build new, ‘Highly Destructive’ nuclear gravity bomb
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has announced plans to build a more sophisticated variant of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb. To…
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for Six MH-60R SEAHAWK Helicopters for Norway
31 October 2023
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for Six MH-60R SEAHAWK Helicopters for Norway
The U.S. Navy has granted Lockheed Martin a contract to manufacture six MH-60R SEAHAWK helicopters tailored for the Norwegian government.…
Canadian Military Accepts First Armored Combat Support Vehicles
31 October 2023
Canadian Military Accepts First Armored Combat Support Vehicles
The Canadian military has announced the arrival of the first batch of Armored Combat Support Vehicles (ACSV) it ordered from General Dynamics…
Indonesia eyes squadron of domestically-built drones
31 October 2023
Indonesia eyes squadron of domestically-built drones
The Indonesian military has announced its intent to build squadrons of indigenous drones to bolster its surveillance and air defense capabilities.…
Armenia sharply increases defence spending by 125%
31 October 2023
Armenia sharply increases defence spending by 125%
Armenia’s defence budget will be increased by 309 billion drams ($772 million) in 2024, the republic’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan…
Jordan asks US for Patriot air defences to protect its borders amid Gaza war
31 October 2023
Jordan asks US for Patriot air defences to protect its borders amid Gaza war
Staunch U.S. ally Jordan asked Washington to deploy Patriot air defense systems to bolster its border defense at a time…
Gaza government says Israeli tanks withdraw from main highway after brief incursion
31 October 2023
Gaza government says Israeli tanks withdraw from main highway after brief incursion
Israeli tanks moved Sunday night to Salah al-Din street, southeast of Gaza City, according to witnesses. Israeli tanks have withdrawn…
Analysis: Rise of theo-politics; crusade-crescent clash and Isaiah’s prophecy
30 October 2023
Analysis: Rise of theo-politics; crusade-crescent clash and Isaiah’s prophecy
Erdoğan’s call to action underscores the importance of abandoning the crusader-crescent mindset for global peace, highlighting how Israel’s approach to…
Raytheon, Rafael to construct Tamir Missile factory in US
30 October 2023
Raytheon, Rafael to construct Tamir Missile factory in US
Raytheon and Israeli defense company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have signed an agreement to establish a Tamir missile manufacturing facility in the…
Raytheon Demos Radar, Effector With US Army Counter-Drone Solution
30 October 2023
Raytheon Demos Radar, Effector With US Army Counter-Drone Solution
Raytheon has tested the interoperability of improved radar and effectors with a counter-drone solution of the US Army during the service’s annual…