The Royal Air Force has announced that integration of the Sting Ray Mod 1 anti-submarine warfare torpedo onto its Poseidon MPA1 maritime patrol aircraft is now underway. Work to adopt… Continue reading "Sting Ray Torpedo Integration On Royal Air Force Poseidons Underway"
Earlier in May, the Australian auditor-general published a “scathing” report finding the nation’s future frigate program was mishandled and tinged with favouritism. Signed in 2018, under Australian Prime Minister Malcolm… Continue reading "Australian Defense admits fault in $45 Billion (AUD) Frigate Purchase"
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced a new storage facility is to be built near the English-Scottish border. The facility is set to cover 75,000m2, which is size of… Continue reading "UK MOD To Build New £86 Million Storage Facility"
As part of the final phase of the state test program, Russia’s new nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine cruiser “Emperor Alexander the Third” conducted a test launch of the Bulava sea-based… Continue reading "Russian Nuclear Submarine ‘Emperor Alexander the Third’ Test Fires Bulava Ballistic Missile"
The UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps and the Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles have visited Rolls-Royces’s nuclear reactor manufacturing site in Derby, to meet the first… Continue reading "AUKUS: Grant Shapps and Richard Marles Visit Nuclear Reactor Factory"
Sweden has announced a raft of new armored vehicle modernizations and procurements with the upgrade of its Leopard 2 tanks and orders for new CV90s. Sweden has begun the procurement… Continue reading "Sweden Orders New CV90s and Upgrades Leopard 2s"
The British Army has received its first Archer Artillery System from Sweden. Bolstering the gap in the 155mm Close Support capability within the UK’s long range precision fires, created by… Continue reading "First Archer Artillery System Arrives In The UK"
On 5 October, the US Army announced that over the last two weeks of September it had finalized a large number of contracts related to artillery shell production. The total… Continue reading "US Army Commits $1.5 Billion Towards Artillery Round Production"
The British Ministry of Defense announced on October 1 that the SSN-AUKUS program developing nuclear-powered attack submarines under the trilateral AUKUS program has entered its Detailed Design and Long Leads… Continue reading "AUKUS Submarine Program Enters Detailed Design Phase"
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) have unveiled a rapid prototype design for a Brimstone Overwatch Mission Module. The concept demonstrator was developed alongside the Brimstone missile’s manufacturer MBDA. The Boxer… Continue reading "RBSL Develops Brimstone Module for Boxer"