This month, the German frigate Baden-Wuerttemberg set sail from the Spanish port of Rota for the Indo-Pacific. Separately, the combat support ship Frankfurt am Main departed from Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The… Continue reading "Two German Warships Set Sail for Pacific"
Itaguaí Construções Navais (ICN), a Brazilian defense and shipbuilding company, has launched “Tonelero”, the third of four Scorpène-class diesel-electric submarines in the ProSub program. Tonelero was built entirely in Brazil,… Continue reading "The Brazilian Navy’s 3rd Scorpène Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine Has Been Launched"
United States Central Command said Wednesday that a Houthi ballistic missile attack on a merchant bulk carrier in the Gulf of Aden killed three of its crew members, the first… Continue reading "U.S. Central Command: Houthi Ballistic Missile Attack On Bulk Carrier Kills Three"
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the US State Department has decided to approve a Foreign Military Sale to the Dutch Government worth an estimated $150 million… Continue reading "The Netherlands To Procure Hellfire Missiles From the US for Apache Helicopters And MQ-9A Reaper Drones"
Iran’s navy claimed on Thursday to have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Oman, following reports of a boarding earlier in the day. In a statement released through… Continue reading "Iran’s Navy Claims Seizure Of Oil Tanker In Gulf Of Oman"
The Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has called for the creation of an EU Army in a recent interview with Italian newspaper La Stampa. Tajani said this when citing the… Continue reading "Italian Foreign Minister Calls For EU Army"
A limited $50 million deal has been signed between BAE Systems and the U.S. Army for an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) for the production of M777 lightweight howitzer major structures.… Continue reading "BAE Systems Agree Deal for M777 For US Army"
The first M2A2 Bradley ODS (Operation Desert Storm) infantry fighting vehicle shipment through the US Excess Defense Articles (EDA) program has been successfully received by the Croatian Armed Forces. This… Continue reading "Croatia Receives First Batch of M2A2 Bradley ODS Infantry Fighting Vehicles"
Boeing announced last week in a press release that it had begun production of the first AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for Morocco. Production at Boeing’s Mesa plant in Arizona began… Continue reading "Boeing Begins Production of The First AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters For Morocco"
Estonian manufacturer Milrem Robotics has unveiled a new UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle). Which utilizes their THeMIS UGV along with the HITROLE Light Remote Weapon Station, developed by Italian aerospace, defense,… Continue reading "Milrem Robotics Introduce New Combat UGV with Leonardo RWS"