Australian Bluebottle USV fleet to receive sonar suites
Ocius Technology in Australia has signed agreements to integrate sonar systems onto its Bluebottle unmanned surface vessels, and these will be installed on the...
Indian Air Force launches search for 150 advanced jet trainers
India has launched a quest for new advanced jet trainers (AJT) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). The Ministry of Defence issued a request...
Taiwan receives MS-110 recce pods for its F-16 jets
Photos in recent days have confirmed that Taiwan has received Collins Aerospace MS-110 multispectral reconnaissance pods. A Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) F-16AM...
Japan’s Next-Gen Stand-Off Jammer Aircraft Enters Operational Test Phase
On July 15, Japan’s next-generation XEC-2 stand-off jammer (SOJ) electronic warfare aircraft began operational testing and evaluation with the Air Development and Test Wing...
Singapore orders new landing craft prototypes for its navy
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence has awarded local shipbuilder Penguin International a contract to design and construct two new landing craft for the Republic of...
ROSOBORONEXPORT launches global marketing campaign for a new long-range loitering munition
JSC ROSOBORONEXPORT (part of the Rostec State Corporation) is launching a global marketing campaign for the Garpia-A1E, the latest long-range UAV system, developed and...
Australian Army’s fielding of AS9 Huntsman moves forward
The 4th Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery recently conducted its first tactical field exercise utilising locally manufactured AS9 Huntsman 155mm self-propelled howitzers (SPH). This occurred...
Australia lays keel for first frigate, eight years after design was selected
BAE Systems Australia formally laid the keel for the first Hunter-class frigate on 24 August 2026. The ceremony took place at Osborne Naval Shipyard...
Australia completes first Hobart-class destroyer upgrade yard phase
Australia undocked HMAS Hobart on 20 August 2026, marking the completion of the yard phase of the Destroyer Capability Enhancement (DCE) programme that began...