India Clears RAFALE-M Deal for Navy 11/04/2025 | Mike Rajkumar The Indian Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), which is headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared the procurement of 26 RAFALE Marine aircraft along… [read more]

Sea-Air-Space 2025: US naval build up takes the stage 10/04/2025 | Marco Giulio Barone (Reporting from the US) From April 7–9, the Sea Air Space Conference and Exhibition took place at the Gaylord National Harbor in Maryland, United States. As the exhibition concludes,… [read more]

Keel-Laying Ceremony Held for New Singapore Navy OPVs 10/04/2025 | Mike Rajkumar The Keel-Laying Ceremony for the first 2 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) destined for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) recently took place at the Western… [read more]

US Army ready to deploy a second TYPHON battery in the Pacific 08/04/2025 | Fabio Di Felice Col. Michael Rose, the 3rd Multidomain Task Force’s (MDTF) Commander, stated that the unit is preparing to establish its long-range fires battalion within the next… [read more]

KAI Completes New Hangar to Accelerate Flight Test Activities 08/04/2025 | Mike Rajkumar Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has announced the completion of a new aircraft hangar that will allow it to accelerate its flight testing activities to cater… [read more]

US Tariffs "really separate" from NATO's scope, says Rutte 07/04/2025 | Caterina Tani (reporting from Brussels) Despite NATO's Article 2 calling on its members to "eliminate conflicts in [their] international economic policies," the US tariffs against Europe are a "really separate"… [read more]

Indian Defence Order Spree Continues 07/04/2025 | Mike Rajkumar India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) finalised a series of contracts for attack helicopters, Mid-Air Refuellers, Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) systems and light vehicles before 31… [read more]

Greek PM announced a 12-year long defence procurement plan 06/04/2025 | EDITORIAL TEAM Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a 25 billion euros budget to strengthen the Greek armed forces, addressing the plenary session of the parliament. At… [read more]

Italian Navy: Steel-Cutting Ceremony Held for First FREMM EVO Frigate 04/04/2025 | Carolina Paizs The steel-cutting ceremony for the first of the 2 FREMM EVO frigates—the latest evolution of the FREMM-class—was held today at Fincantieri’s Riva Trigoso shipyard (Genoa).… [read more]

Philippine F-16 Sale Gains U.S. Approval 04/04/2025 | Mike Rajkumar A Philippine request for sale of F-16 fighter jets has received U.S. approval with the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notifying the U.S. Congress of a… [read more]

Indian Defence Exports Surge to Record High 04/04/2025 | Mike Rajkumar India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has released figures of the nation’s defence exports, which have grown to a record high of Rupees 236 billion (approx.… [read more]

Leonardo unveils new cockpit for M-346 Block 20 03/04/2025 | Eugenio Po During the Military Flight Training 2025 conference—hosted by Defence IQ and concluded on April 2—Leonardo officially unveiled the new cockpit configuration for the M-346 Block… [read more]

Ukraine: Sweden announces record military aid package 02/04/2025 | Carolina Paizs On March 31st, Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson (pictured) unveiled a record-breaking military aid package for Ukraine, surpassing the one approved on January 30th—which, until… [read more]

Trump issues ultimatum to Iran: make a deal or face airstrikes 01/04/2025 | Francesco Bossi In a recent interview with NBC, U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, stating that unless a new nuclear deal is reached, the… [read more]

IMBT PANTHER and AICS LYNX - Italy in search of a robust national supply chain 01/04/2025 | Pietro Batacchi The two major programmes for the modernisation of the Italian Army – and three if we include the programme for the new 155 mm self-propelled… [read more]

The MQ-28 GHOST BAT will fire a missile in the coming months 01/04/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Boeing has announced the intention of “accelerating” a test firing of an unspecified air-to-air missile from the MQ-28 GHOST BAE, an event that could happen… [read more]

Ultra Maritime announces the progress of its G-size Multistatic Active Receive Sonobuoy (MSARS) for the Royal Navy 01/04/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Ultra Maritime has announced the successful completino of the Preliminary Design Review for its new Multistatic Active Receive Sonobuoy (MSARS), a device developed with UK… [read more]

ReArm Europe: accelerating defence through innovative startups 31/03/2025 | Pietro Batacchi Changes in the geopolitical landscape and the potential impacts of the"ReArm Europe" Plan are opening new opportunities for Europe's Aerospace and Defence Industry. To fully exploit… [read more]

2.2 billion pounds boost for UK Defence spending in 2025/26 31/03/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli In her Spring Statement on economic measures and government spending plans, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed a £2.2 billion boost to the Defence Budget… [read more]

GE Aerospace begins engines deliveries for Indian TEJAS Mk-1A Light Fighter Programme 28/03/2025 | Mike Rajkumar GE Aerospace has delivered the first of 99 F404-IN20 engines to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the TEJAS Light Combat Aircraft Mk 1A fight jet.… [read more]