Royal Thai Air Force confirms selection of Saab’s Gripen E/F fighter jets
The transition to the Gripen E/F variant reflects a continued partnership between Thailand and Saab in the field of advanced military aviation.
UK to arm Type 45 destroyers with DragonFire laser system in £1 billion defence push
The UK Government has announced a major defence investment of nearly £1 billion in Directed Energy Weapons (DEW), including the high-profile DragonFire laser system.
GE Aerospace enhances hypersonic testing facilities across the United States
The upgrades follow GE Aerospace’s recent success in rapidly developing and testing advanced propulsion systems, including a dual-mode ramjet completed within 11 months of conception.
U.S. Air Force activates Detachment 12 at Minot AFB to support next-gen Sentinel ICBM program
The Sentinel system is part of a comprehensive modernization program focused on providing a secure land leg of the nation’s nuclear triad for decades to come.
BAE Systems opens $250 million ship repair facility in Florida to support United States Navy
BAE Systems has officially opened a new state-of-the-art shiplift and land level ship repair facility at its Jacksonville shipyard in Florida.
Lockheed Martin top managers highlight air superiority and supply chain issues at Bernstein Conference
On 28 May 2025, Lockheed Martin presented at the Bernstein 41st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference, led by CEO Jim Taiclet and CFO Evan Scott.
UK to build 12 nuclear submarines and invest £15 billion in warhead programme, Starmer announces
The UK is to build up to 12 new nuclear-powered attack submarines and invest £15 billion in its nuclear warhead programme.
Hanwha hosts industry day in Berlin to explore defence collaboration with German industry
South Korean defence company Hanwha has held its first Industry Day event in Germany, aiming to strengthen strategic partnerships and explore industrial collaboration with German stakeholders.
U.S. Marine Corps deploys NMESIS in simulated maritime strikes during KAMANDAG 9
The Marines established a Fires Expeditionary Advanced Base (EAB) on a strategically located island in the Batanes Islands, deploying the NMESIS system via KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
APUS 25: long-endurance quadcopter for tactical operations from Israel Aerospace Industries
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has showcased its APUS 25 quadcopter at IDET 2025, the international defence exhibition held in Brno, Czech Republic.
Polish company Mesko secures multi-million order for 120mm tank ammunition
Poland’s defence procurement agency signed an agreement with domestic defence manufacturer Mesko for the supply of 120mm APFSDS-T rounds.
Lockheed Martin launches eighth GPS III satellite into orbit from Florida
The eighth GPS III satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin, was successfully launched into orbit at 1:37 p.m. EDT on 30 May from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.