Defence News
South Korea cautions UN over possible arms deal between Russia, North Korea
15 September 2023
South Korea cautions UN over possible arms deal between Russia, North Korea
Seoul says it plans to discuss with UN, allies response measures if possible North Korea-Russia military cooperation deal threatens South…
Turkish Foreign Ministry rejects European Parliament’s 2022 report on Türkiye
15 September 2023
Turkish Foreign Ministry rejects European Parliament’s 2022 report on Türkiye
Report filled with unjust accusations and prejudices based on disinformation of anti-Türkiye circles, says ministry The Turkish Foreign Ministry slammed…
Turkish security forces ‘neutralized’ over 1,200 terrorists so far in 2023
15 September 2023
Turkish security forces ‘neutralized’ over 1,200 terrorists so far in 2023
Türkiye ‘neutralized’ 44 terrorists last week, including those hiding out across border in Iraq, northern Syria, says National Defense Ministry…
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captures its first images of asteroid Dinkinesh
14 September 2023
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captures its first images of asteroid Dinkinesh
The small dot moving against the background of stars is the first view from NASA’s Lucy spacecraft of the main…
Report: Indian Military Studying ‘Options’ if China Invades Taiwan
14 September 2023
Report: Indian Military Studying ‘Options’ if China Invades Taiwan
The Indian military is studying potential responses in case near-peer adversary China launches a full-scale invasion of Taiwan. The move…
Report: US Air Force Eyes Launching Drone Swarms From KC-135 Tanker Aircraft
14 September 2023
Report: US Air Force Eyes Launching Drone Swarms From KC-135 Tanker Aircraft
The US Air Force’s Air Mobility Command (AMC) is exploring the possibility of launching a swarm of drones from KC-135…
Israeli Artillery Corps to Receive Upgraded Skylark Drones from Elbit
14 September 2023
Israeli Artillery Corps to Receive Upgraded Skylark Drones from Elbit
Elbit Systems will supply the Skylark 1 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) drone to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).…
Sweden Awards BAE Systems $ 500 Million Contract for 48 ARCHER Artillery Systems
14 September 2023
Sweden Awards BAE Systems $ 500 Million Contract for 48 ARCHER Artillery Systems
BAE Systems signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) worth approximately $500 million for 48 new ARCHER…
US Air Force takes delivery of first EC-37B electronic attack aircraft
14 September 2023
US Air Force takes delivery of first EC-37B electronic attack aircraft
BAE Systems and L3Harris Technologies have delivered the first of 10 EC-37B Compass Call aircraft to the United States Air…
North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles toward eastern seas as leader Kim Jong Un visits Putin
14 September 2023
North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles toward eastern seas as leader Kim Jong Un visits Putin
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern seas Wednesday, its neighbors said. The launch came as North Korean…