Defense Brief Editorial
Australian Air Force receives final PC-21 training aircraft
The final of 49 aircraft from the Air Force Pilatus PC-21 fleet has been officially welcomed at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)...
German WWI wreck SMS Scharnhorst found off Falklands
The wreck of the German World War I armored battle cruiser SMS Scharnhorst has been located off the Falkland Islands.
First South Korean K9 Thunder howitzers arrive in Norway
The Norwegian Army welcomed its first K9 Thunder howitzers with an official ceremony at the Rena Military Camp on December 4.
Switzerland buys 100 Eagle 6×6 reconnaissance vehicles
The contract represents the first order of the 6x6 version of the Eagle reconnaissance vehicle.
Germany buys counter-drone systems from Kongsberg
The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment (BAAINBw) has awarded Kongsberg a contract to deliver a counter unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) based...
ASC rolls out submarine HMAS Waller in mid-life overhaul milestone
HMAS Waller is the first submarine in the class to undergo the mid-life refit.
Switzerland buying Protector remote weapon stations from Kongsberg
Swiss defense procurement agency Armasuisse has awarded Norwegian defense company Kongsberg a contract for the delivery of Protector remote weapon stations (RWS)...
German Army combat vehicle simulators getting mid-life upgrades
Saab has signed a contract for a mid-life upgrade programme of the German Army’s AGDUS combat vehicle simulators.
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Portsmouth hosts two Royal Navy aircraft carriers for first time as...
Her Majesty Naval Base Portsmouth became home to two brand new aircraft carriers for the first time as HMS Queen Elizabeth and its carrier...
IR counter measures for Australian C-130Js achieve final operational capability
The Royal Australian Air Force has announced achievement of final operational capability for the C-130J large aircraft infra-red countermeasures.
