Defense Brief Editorial
AQS-24 mine hunting sonar for LCS mission package completes in-water testing
US defense contractor Northrop Grumman announced that it has completed completed initial in-water testing of the AQS-24 mine hunting sonar that will...
Tinker Air Force base performs first live mission with AN/TYQ-23A weapons...
After four years of planning, the 752nd Operations Support Squadron has successfully completed their first live mission on the AN/TYQ-23A weapons system...
Socarenam unveils first photos of French Navy’s new POM overseas patrol...
Socarenam, the French shipbuilder in charge of delivering six new-design overseas patrol vessels for the French Navy under a contract awarded in...
Somali terrorists destroy US spy plane in Kenya as tensions flare...
The situation in Africa is unfolding in the midst of the death of a top Iranian military leader in Iraq.
Germany orders Enforcer missile systems from MBDA
The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has awarded missile systems specialist MBDA a contract for...
Malaysia takes delivery of first China-built littoral mission ship Keris
The second ship is scheduled to be delivered by China in April 2020.
Maxar Technologies agrees to sell MDA
US-based Maxar Technologies announced it has entered into an agreement to sell Canada-based MDA to a consortium of financial sponsors led by...
US Navy’s 2nd Fleet achieves full operational capability
C2F had been disestablished in 2011 but was resurrected in August 2018 to address Russia in the Arctic and North Atlantic.
Raytheon gets $768m contract for AMRAAM missile production
The US defense department has warded Raytheon a $768.3 million contract for the production of advanced medium range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAM) for...
France receives Griffon vehicles despite delay fears
France is scheduled to receive 1872 Griffon VBMRs by 2030.
