The Royal Navy’s HMS Daring, the lead ship of the Type 45-class air defense destroyer, has now spent 3,000 consecutive days in refit. That equals a staggering eight years, to… Continue reading "HMS Daring Reaches 3,000 Days in Refit"
Airbus have unveiled their new Wingman concept, ahead of the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA in Berlin, with an artist’s render of the aircraft. Airbus will be exhibiting a 1:1 scale… Continue reading "Airbus Unveils Wingman Concept"
The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy have announced that HMS Anson, the fifth of its nuclear powered Astute-class attack boats has successfully completed sea trials and is undergoing a short maintenance… Continue reading "Royal Navy’s Newest Attack Submarine Completes Sea Trials"
Ukraine’s family of unmanned surface vessels (USVs) continues to grow as the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have developed a Grad rocket-armed Sea Baby drone. The one-way or kamikaze USVs… Continue reading "Ukraine Deploys Grad Rocket-armed Sea Drones"
Following the political wrangling that saw chronic delays to the passing of the bill which provides $60.8 billion in aid to Ukraine, the Department of Defense has broadly outlined the… Continue reading "What is in the $1 Billion US Aid Package to Ukraine?"
The British Army is set to procure the Boxer-based RCH 155 self-propelled howitzer for its its Mobile Fires Platform requirement to replace the venerable AS-90. The announcement came during Prime… Continue reading "British Army Selects Rheinmetall RCH 155 for Mobile Fires Platform Requirement"
The United Kingdom has pledged to support Ukraine with a new package of aid estimated to be worth $617 million (£500 million). This will include approximately 400 vehicles, 1,600 complex… Continue reading "UK Announce Largest Ukraine Aid Package Yet"
The UK’s Challenger 3 main battle tank program is progressing as another prototype tank has been delivered by RBSL. At least eight prototype Challenger 3s have been delivered. The UK… Continue reading "UK Now Has 8 Challenger 3 Prototypes"
Saab handed over signals intelligence ship HSwMS Artemis over to the Swedish Navy in April 2023. On 3 April, Artemis was officially commissioned during a ceremony at Sweden’s largest naval… Continue reading "Sweden Commissions New Signals Intelligence Vessel HSwMS Artemis"
Despite the political impasse in the United States’ legislature, which has stalled the passing of an aid package for Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel, it seems the Biden administration has found… Continue reading "US Announces Much Needed $300 Million Aid Package for Ukraine"