Defense Brief Editorial
Hyundai Heavy launches second Jose Rizal-class frigate for Philippine Navy
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has launched the Philippine Navy’s second Jose Rizal-class frigate.
The launching ceremony...
WWII submarine USS Grayback found off Japan
Sunken World War II submarine USS Grayback, the final resting place of 80 sailors, has been found 1,427 feet below the surface,...
Royal Air Force receives first submarine-hunting P-8A Poseidon aircraft
Boeing has delivered the first Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) to the UK's Royal Air Force.
The first of...
Germany extending service life of Wiesel 1 AFVs
Germany is investing 73 million into a service life extension program of its fleet of Wiesel 1 light armored fighting vehicles.
Canada launches second arctic and offshore patrol ship
Irving Shipbuilding has launched the Royal Canadian Navy's second arctic and offshore patrol ship (AOPS) at it Halifax shipyard.
Construction of Piranha 5 wheeled armored vehicle begins in Romania
Construction of the first Piranha 5 wheeled armored vehicle for the Romanian Army kicked off with an official ceremony earlier this month.
UAE cleared to buy Chinook helicopters under potential $830m deal
The US State Department has approved the sale of ten CH-47F Chinook cargo helicopters to the United Arab Emirates.
Australia’s final air warfare destroyer ready for delivery after completing trials
The Royal Australian Navy's third and final air warfare destroyer (AWD), Sydney, has completed sea trials and is on track to be...
Laser weapon system ATHENA defeats multiple drones in US Air Force...
The Advanced Test High Energy Asset (ATHENA) laser weapon system successfully engaged and shot down multiple fixed wing and rotary drones in...
US Marines working on “amphibious breacher” unmanned mine sweeping system
The US Marine Corps is starting work on the development of an unmanned system that could be deployed to clear mine-infested beaches...
