Defense Brief Editorial
King Air 350ERs with Leonardo’s ATOS starting maritime patrols in Africa
Newly-delivered King Air 350ER aircraft equipped with Leonardo's ATOS mission system have started maritime patrol missions with an undisclosed African Navy.
Pakistan commissions first Damen-built OPV PNS Yarmook
Based on the Damen OPV 1900 design, PNS Yarmook is the first of two units to be built for Pakistan.
Drone Dome: Israeli system downs drones with hard-kill laser beam
Drone Dome is an end-to-end C-UAS solution for securing air space from hostile drones.
Australian Navy starts first major drill of 2020
The exercise will also include military aircraft from Australia, the United States and New Zealand.
Oshkosh Defense gets $400m to build JLTVs for Lithuania, Slovenia
Oshkosh Defense is also delivering the vehicles to the US and Montenegro.
Lockheed lands $2.3b deal for US Navy Seahawk fleet upkeep work
The US Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) has renewed a $2.3 billion contract with Lockheed Martin Rotary and...
Kenyan Air Force commissions first of two C-27J Spartan aircraft
The Kenya Air Force (KAF) commissioned the first of two C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft on February 14 at the Embakasi Garrison...
Rolls-Royce expanding facilities for Canadian Surface Combatant program work
Rolls-Royce is responsible for designing and manufacturing the mission bay handling system (MBHS) for Australian, Canadian and UK Global Combat Ships.
US Marines test new night vision goggles
A helmet-mounted system, the SBNVG provides increased depth perception, improved clarity and a thermal-imaging capability.
French Army receives final HAD Tiger attack helicopter
In the HAD configuration, the Airbus-built helicopters have better ballistic protection, greater take-off weight and are better suited for operations in hot environments.