Defense Brief Editorial
Serbia’s Nora howitzer tests 40km range projectile in milestone firing
Serbia's indigenously-developed 155 mm Nora howitzer undertook a test firing of a new projectile capable of hitting targets at ranges of 40...
French Air Force receives 17th A400M Atlas airlifter
France is set to receive further eight units by the end of 2025, bringing the total number of the aircraft to 25.
US Navy releases three UFO videos
Pentagon has authorized the release of three videos of three encounters between US Navy fighters and "unidentified aerial phenomena" from 2004 and 2015.
Lockheed bags DARPA’s Blackjack satellite integration contract
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded Lockheed Martin a $5.8 million contract for the first phase of satellite...
Switzerland clears Mörser 16 self-propelled mortar for serial production
The Mörser 16 self-propelled mortar is expected to be fielded in 2024.
Russian airborne troops test new parachute gear jumping from 10,000m altitude
The airborne troops jumped from an altitude of 10,000 meters on the Francis Joseph's Land archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.
HII delivers 68th Arleigh Burke destroyer to US Navy
The US Navy accepted delivery of the guided missile destroyer Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) from Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) on April...
Egypt’s newest submarine trains with French assets en route to Alexandria...
S43, the latest Type 209/1400 submarine to be handed over to Egypt by German submarine specialist TKMS, rendezvoused with French Navy units...
AeroVironment markets Quantix hybrid VTOL UAV for defense applications
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturer AeroVironment has announced the availability of its Quantix Recon hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) UAV as...
France receives third upgraded ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft
Dassault Aviation and Thales have delivered the third Standard 6 upgraded ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft to the French Navy.
