Defense Brief Editorial
Greece awards Lockheed Martin $279m deal for F-16 modernization
Once upgraded, the jets will have capabilities comparable to fifth-generation aircraft.
US strikes Kata’ib Hizbollah sites in Iraq, Syria in response to...
A Kata'ib Hizbollah (KH) attack on December 27 killed a US contractor and injured several service members.
V-200 UAS ready for 2020 test deployment with Royal Canadian Navy
The V-200 is a heavy-fuel VTOL system with a maximum takeoff weight of 234 kilograms
Russia declares hypersonic Avangard missile operational
Avangard is capable of travelling 27 times the speed of sound.
Mexican Navy Pola-class frigate ARM Reformador completes trials
ARM Reformador, a Pola-class frigate built in Mexico for the country's navy, has completed sea trials.
The milestone was...
South Korea welcomes first Global Hawk unmanned aircraft
Another three units are set to arrive next year.
Russia launches third Yasen-M submarine Novosibirsk
Russian shipbuilder Sevmash floated out Novosibirsk, the Russian Navy's third nuclear-powered Yasen-M class submarine, in a ceremony in Severodvinsk on December 25.
Philippines Coast Guard takes delivery of French-built OPV
The Philippines Coast Guard has taken delivery of the 84-meter offshore patrol vessel (OPV) BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301) from French shipbuilder Ocea....
France’s first Barracuda attack sub fires up nuclear reactor for first...
The lead boat in a new class of French nuclear-powered attack submarine has started up her nuclear reactor in preparation for upcoming...
Raytheon contracted for miniature air-launched decoy deliveries to US Navy
The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $112.2 million contract to deliver miniature air-launched (MALD) decoys for its aircraft.
