Norway and U.S. sign agreement to enable satellite launches from Andøya Spaceport
Norway and the United States have signed a Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA) to facilitate the launch of U.S. satellites and launch vehicles from Andøya Spaceport.
Norwegian F-35 Lightning II jets successfully complete flight using synthetic fuel
The integration of SATFs into F-35 operations provides greater flexibility in fuel sourcing, offering alternatives to conventional jet fuel derived from fossil fuels.
Saab joins Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat industry team
Saab joins more than 200 companies on the MQ-28 program being co-developed by Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Three more Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighters delivered to the Danish Air Force
The Danish Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the arrival of these jets brings the total number of F-35s delivered to 17.
Stratolaunch secures USD 24.7 million contract from Missile Defense Agency for hypersonic flight testing
The flight test campaign, scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025, aims to validate new defensive technologies against the unique challenges of hypersonic threats.
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U.S. Air Force prioritises modernisation to counter escalating PLA military advancements
The rapid modernization of the People’s Liberation Army under Chairman Xi Jinping served as context for a risk management-themed briefing by Brig. Gen. Doug Wickert, 412th Test Wing commander, during Monday’s Back-in-the-Saddle Day.
U.S. Air Force receives First F-15E Strike Eagle fighters with advanced EPAWSS system
The United States Air Force (USAF) has reached a significant milestone with the delivery of the first F-15E Strike Eagle equipped with the Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS).
Missile Defense Agency conducts successful hypersonic test flight
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has successfully completed a second flight test of its Hypersonic Test Bed (HTB) at Wallops Island, Virginia.
Shield AI supports Ukraine’s defence with V-BAT training and local presence
American defence technology company Shield AI has commenced training with Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) to enhance their operational capabilities with the V-BAT.
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U.S. Army: Bradley fighting vehicle upgrade tested at Yuma Proving Ground
The U.S. Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicle, renowned for its service since the 1980s, has undergone extensive testing at Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) to evaluate the latest upgrades.
Croatian Armed Forces receive first Bradley infantry fighting vehicles
The Bradley M2A2 ODS vehicles are being refurbished by the Croatian company Đuro Đaković Special Vehicles in Slavonski Brod.
Finnish Defence Forces procure advanced night vision goggles from Senop
The Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) have placed a EUR 19.9 million order with Finnish defence company Senop for advanced night vision goggles.
L3Harris demonstrates advanced drone detection capability with T7 robot
L3Harris Technologies has showcased a new drone detection and defeat capability for its T7 robotic system during Vanguard 24, the U.S. Army’s annual capstone experiment.
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U.S. Navy enhances Littoral Combat Ships with Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System capability
The U.S. Navy has successfully delivered enhanced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) capabilities to the Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) USS Indianapolis (LCS 17).
BAE Systems awarded USD 212 million contract to modernise USS Green Bay
BAE Systems has secured a USD 212 million contract from the U.S. Navy to modernise the amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20).
Lockheed Martin delivers first AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antenna to Japan
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antenna for the Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) to the Japan Ministry of Defence.
Lockheed Martin and Navantia mark milestone in F-110 frigate radar development
Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Navantia, has achieved a significant milestone in the development of the Spain F-110 Multi-Mission Frigate’s radar system.
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U.S. Space Force: New Glenn launch signals new era for Space Launch Complex 36
Space Launch Delta 45 supported the maiden flight for Blue Origin’s New Glenn from Space Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, on January 13.
SpaceX to launch Hisdesat’s SpainSat NG I satellite on January 28
The Spanish satellite operator Hisdesat has announced the launch of its advanced secure communications satellite, SpainSat NG I, scheduled for January 28.
Norway and U.S. sign agreement to enable satellite launches from Andøya Spaceport
Norway and the United States have signed a Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA) to facilitate the launch of U.S. satellites and launch vehicles from Andøya Spaceport.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn successfully reaches orbit on maiden flight
Blue Origin’s flagship New Glenn rocket achieved orbit on its first-ever mission, marking a significant milestone for the private space company.