Defence News
Shield AI, AFWERX Complete AI-Piloted Drone Swarm Demonstration
2 September 2023
Shield AI, AFWERX Complete AI-Piloted Drone Swarm Demonstration
Drone developer Shield AI has completed an autonomous swarming demonstration of three V-BAT vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial systems for the…
BAE Wins $433M US Army Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Contract
2 September 2023
BAE Wins $433M US Army Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Contract
BAE Systems has received a $433-million contract from the US Army to supply an unspecified number of armored multi-purpose vehicles (AMPVs). The…
US Air Force, RTX complete first flight test of AIM-120C-8
2 September 2023
US Air Force, RTX complete first flight test of AIM-120C-8
The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon, an RTX business, successfully completed the first flight test of the AIM-120C-8 – the…
BAE Signs Local Arms Production Agreement With Ukraine
2 September 2023
BAE Signs Local Arms Production Agreement With Ukraine
The Ukrainian government and BAE Systems have signed a local arms production agreement. It follows Ukrainian leadership’s discussion of establishing a local production…
Türkiye, Bosnia-Herzegovina ink military cooperation plan
2 September 2023
Türkiye, Bosnia-Herzegovina ink military cooperation plan
Türkiye and Bosnia-Herzegovina signed a military cooperation plan for 2023 to boost ties The plan was signed in a meeting…
Eyes on Erdoğan-Putin summit as Türkiye steps up grain deal diplomacy
2 September 2023
Eyes on Erdoğan-Putin summit as Türkiye steps up grain deal diplomacy
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to fly to the Black Sea resort of Sochi on Monday for a summit…
New giant planet shows evidence of possible planetary collisions
1 September 2023
New giant planet shows evidence of possible planetary collisions
A Neptune-sized planet denser than steel has been discovered by an international team of astronomers, who believe its composition could…
Analysis: Can BRICS challenge the Western order?
1 September 2023
Analysis: Can BRICS challenge the Western order?
BRICS is a product of the existing system and acts within its porous contours An enduring quote from Shakespeare’s Hamlet…
Report: Ukraine to Acquire Mobile Anti-Drone Solution From Teledyne, Kongsberg
1 September 2023
Report: Ukraine to Acquire Mobile Anti-Drone Solution From Teledyne, Kongsberg
Teledyne FLIR Defense has signed a $31-million agreement with Norwegian military solutions developer Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace to provide counter-unmanned aerial system…
Australia Procures Smart Sea Mines From Rheinmetall
1 September 2023
Australia Procures Smart Sea Mines From Rheinmetall
The Australian defense ministry has announced its procurement of an unspecified number of smart sea mines from Rheinmetall subsidiary RWM Italia. The…