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Iran Launches its Most Advanced Destroyer
2018-12-04 Read More...
Iran on Saturday delivered its most advanced home-made destroyer, Sahand (photo), to the naval forces in the Persian Gulf, Fars News Agency (FNA)

China Building Third Aircraft Carrier
2018-12-04 Read More...
The Chinese government has revealed for the first time it has started construction on a new domestically-made aircraft carrier, the third overall in the People’s Liberation Army Navy fleet, CNN

Russia’s Admiral Kasatonov Frigate to Start Trials in December
2018-11-22 Read More...
The cutting-edge frigate Admiral Kasatonov under construction for the Russian Navy at the St. Petersburg-based Severnaya Verf Shipyard will enter sea trials in early December 2018, the Shipyard’s press office

Iran Unveils New 4x4 MRAP Personnel Carrier
2018-11-22 Read More...
Iran unveiled a new Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected (MRAP) Personnel Carrier manufactured by the country’s experts in a ceremony attended by Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami, Fars News Agency (FNA)

Tactical Specs for Russian Il-276 Transport Plane Approved
2018-11-16 Read More...
The Russian Defense Ministry has approved the tactical and technical requirements for the Il-276 prospective medium-lift military transport plane, aircraft manufacturer Ilyushin Aviation Complex told

MBDA to Develop Next Generation of MICA Missile
2018-11-15 Read More...
The French Defense Procurement Agency DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has awarded MBDA the contract for the MICA NG (Missile d’Interception et de Combat Aérien Nouvelle Génération) program to develop the next generation of the MICA

China Unveils Mock-Up of New Stealth Unmanned Aircraft
2018-11-12 Read More...
A Chinese state-owned company said it is developing a stealth combat drone in the latest sign of the country’s growing aerospace prowess. The CH-7 unmanned aerial vehicle also underscores China's growing competitiveness in the expanding

Iran Unveils New Artillery System
2018-11-09 Read More...
Iran unveiled a new home-made artillery system named ‘Seraj’ during Air Defense military drills dubbed as Velayat 97, Fars News Agency (FNA)

Russia’s Avangard Hypersonic Missile System to Enter Service in 2019
2018-11-02 Read More...
The first regiment armed with the Avangard system comprising an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) and a hypersonic glide vehicle will assume combat duty until the end of 2019, a source in the domestic defense industry told TASS news

Naval Group’s 2018 Concept Ship: The SMX®31 Electric
2018-10-30 Read More...
For the 2018 Euronaval exhibition which concluded in Paris Friday, Naval Group imagines future threats, needs and constraints and presents its latest concept

CAE Launches CAE Medallion MR e-Series Visual System
2018-10-30 Read More...
One month ahead of the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the world’s largest military simulation and training event, CAE announced the launch of the CAE Medallion MR e-Series Visual System, a complete and

MBDA Unveils Naval Versions of MMP 5th Generation Missiles System
2018-10-26 Read More...
MBDA has unveiled its new naval offering based on the MMP 5th generation ground combat missile at the ongoing Euronaval Exhibition in Paris (22-26 October

Safran Launches New Naval Inertial Navigation Systems
2018-10-25 Read More...
Drawing on feedback from its many products used in deployments around the world, Safran Electronics & Defense is introducing a complete range of inertial navigation systems for both surface vessels and submarines, designed to meet the

Saab to Unveil Surface Launch RBS15 Gungnir at Euronaval
2018-10-19 Read More...
Saab will unveil the surface launch version of RBS15 Gungnir, the next generation anti-ship missile system at Euronaval to be held 23-26 October in

Rostec Creates Replacement for Makarov Pistol
2018-10-18 Read More...
The Central Scientific Research Institute of Precision Engineering (TSNIITOCHMASH), part of the Rostec, has created a 9x21mm pistol that may replace the legendary Makarov handgun. The new pistol is being tested at ranges. The tests are expected

US to Start Production of B61-12 Gravity Bomb in 2020
2018-10-17 Read More...
The US Air Force and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) said it had completed its final review of a powerful weapon based on the B61s and outlined the next steps to revamp several types of nukes, Fox News

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