Sunday 12 January, 2025

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US to send ATACMS to Ukraine

According to NBC News on Friday, US President Joe Biden informed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the United States will provide a limited number of MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile...

Kongsberg wins contract to supply parts for F-35

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics worth NOK 1.2 billion ($112 million) to supply parts for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Programme. The...

Azerbaijan launches military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh

In an effort to restore constitutional order and remove what they claim to be Armenian military formations, Azerbaijan has launched "anti-terrorist activities" in the Nagorno-Karabakh region. This move may...

Funding boost for MBDA’s SPEAR-EW

MBDA has been granted extra funding by the UK Ministry of Defence to speed up the development of the SPEAR-EW stand-in jammer system. SPEAR-EW is a novel electronic warfare effector...

MQ-4C Triton achieves IOC with US Navy

Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that its multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft achieved a declaration of initial operating capability (IOC) by the U.S. Navy. The MQ-4C Triton is a multi-intelligence aircraft...

Saab receives order for additional functionality for Gripen E

Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have reached an agreement to update their existing contract for the development and production of the JAS 39 Gripen E fighter...