The latest general news
Saab today announced that it has signed a framework agreement with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for military training and simulation systems and has received the first orders within … Read More
MANILA: The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) modernisation programme will be moving forward as planned in the effort to bolster the country’s defence capability. Department of National Defence (DND) … Read More
Rheinmetall announced today that its South African subsidiary, Rheinmetall Denel Munition has been awarded contracts for the supply of 40mm ammunition by two customers in Asia. A new Asian customer … Read More
SEOUL: South Korean defence company Hanwha Corp inked a contract with Indonesia’s national police to supply 25 armoured vehicles by 2024, said the company’s officials. The company inked the deal … Read More
Norwegian firm, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has signed an initial contract valued at NOK 489 million ($48.3 million) with the Australian government for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) capability. … Read More
Two Philippine Navys latest fast-attack craft (FAIC-Ms) test-fired their Typhoon 30mm automatic cannon and Mini-Typhoon machine gun weapon systems in Israel. According to Navy spokesperson Commander Benjo Negranza, an inspection … Read More
KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) recently created a new squadron that will be home to the new Leonardo AW139 procured for the service. Squadron 503 will house three … Read More
The world’s largest multi-national maritime exercise, the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) starts today, drawing the participation of 26 nations, 38 surface ships, four submarines, nine national land forces, more … Read More
MANILA: South Korea’s shipbuilder, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) will be supplying the Philippine government with six Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV). The contract, worth PHP30 billion ($547 million) was signed by … Read More
MANILA: The Philippines’ Department of National Defence (DND) has awarded the contract to Indonesian shipbuilder, PT PAL (Persero) to supply Landing Platform Docks to the Philippine Navy. The contract was … Read More
