The latest general news
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
Chinese-made Pakistan Navy’s Type 054 frigate, PNS Taimur was commissioned at Hudong Zhonghua (HZ) Shipyard, in a ceremony headed by Pakistan Navy Mission at China Commodore Rashid Mehmood Sheikh. The … Read More
CANBERRA: The Australian Army will receive two additional Boeing CH-47F Chinook tandem rotor helicopter. Minister Defence Industry, Pat Conroy said in a statement that the two additional Chinooks were part … Read More
The Malaysian Army’s MD530G light scout attack helicopter and the Nexter 105mm LG1 Mk III howitzer, both latest addition to its list of battle equipment, today (June 21) took part … Read More
