U.S. Army advances battlefield innovation at Project Convergence Capstone 5
In March, over 6,000 soldiers, defence partners and multinational forces gathered at the National Training Center for Project Convergence Capstone 5 (PC-C5).
Leidos completes successful flight test of Black Arrow Small Cruise Missile [VIDEO]
Leidos has announced the successful completion of a guided flight test of its Small Cruise Missile (SCM), known as Black Arrow, from an AC-130J aircraft.
L3Harris and Air Tractor deliver first Skyraider II aircraft to U.S. Special Operations Command
L3Harris Technologies and Air Tractor have delivered the first OA-1K Skyraider II aircraft to support the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command.
Indirect Fires Protection Capability: Boeing selected for next phase of U.S. Army mid-range interceptor competition
Boeing has been selected by the U.S. Army to proceed to the next phase of the Indirect Fires Protection Capability (IFPC) Increment 2 Second Interceptor competition.
Northrop Grumman to equip Australian C-130J fleet with AN/ALQ-251 radio frequency countermeasures system
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has selected Northrop Grumman to supply its C-130J Hercules aircraft with an advanced radio frequency countermeasures system.
Fincantieri begins construction of first FREMM EVO frigate for Italian Navy
Fincantieri has officially commenced construction of the first of two new-generation FREMM EVO frigates for the Italian Navy.
Air Force Special Operations Command accepts first mission-configured OA-1K Skyraider II aircraft
The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) officially accepted its first mission-ready OA-1K Skyraider II on 3 April 2025.
Estonia to procure long-range missile defence system, evaluating Patriot, David’s Sling and SAMP/T options
Estonia is preparing to procure a long-range missile defence system to counter modern threats, with the total cost expected to surpass EUR 1 billion.
Kongsberg to deliver 280 microsatellites for SpinLaunch’s global broadband network
Kongsberg NanoAvionics, part of the Norwegian technology group Kongsberg, has been selected as the exclusive satellite supplier for SpinLaunch’s Meridian Space constellation.
U.S. Army and European allies demonstrate HIMARS precision in NATO exercise Thunderbolt Convergence
U.S. Army High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) crews joined Belgian and Norwegian forces in Exercise Thunderbolt Convergence, held from 24–27 March 2025.
U.S. Air Force advances VENOM programme to test autonomous capabilities on modified F-16s
The U.S. Air Force has marked a milestone in its VENOM (Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model) programme, as the final F-16 Fighting Falcon scheduled for autonomous modification arrived on 1 April.
Rohde & Schwarz launches next-generation multi-band jammer for advanced counter-drone defence
Defence technology company Rohde & Schwarz has unveiled ARDRONIS Effect, a next-generation multi-band jammer designed to counter increasingly sophisticated drone threats.