NZ CDF and Chiefs of Service Reappointments
Minister of Defence Peeni Henare Dec 15 announced the reappointment of the Chief of Defence Force and the three Chiefs of Service. “The reappointment of the Chief of Defence Force … Read More
Tag: Asian Defence Journal
BAE Systems Wins Contract to Provide New Turret for Netherlands’ CV90s
BAE Systems will provide the Royal Netherlands Army with a new turret for 122 CV90s as part of an extensive mid-life upgrade programme. BAE Systems has signed an extensive mid-life … Read More
Airbus Skynet 6A Successfully Passes Preliminary Design Review
Airbus has successfully completed the first key phase of the Skynet 6A project with the achievement of the Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The project now has permission to move into … Read More
Anti-Submarine Exercise Sea Dragon 2021
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GUAM: The US and several participating nations — Royal Australian Air Force, Canadian Air Force, Indian Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force — have kicked off … Read More
Elbit Systems’ Contract to Supply Seagull USVs to Asia-Pacific Navy
Elbit Systems Ltdannounced that it was awarded a contract to supply an unspecified number of Seagull unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to the Navy of a country in the Asia-Pacific. The … Read More
CAE Wins Competitive Recompete of USAF KC-135 Training System Contract
Global training systems integrator, CAE announced that it was awarded a contract by the United States Air Force (USAF) a contract to continue providing comprehensive KC-135 training services. The eight-year … Read More
More Poseidon MPAs and Triton UAVs for Australia
CANBERRA: Royal Australian Air Force’s maritime patrol capability will be boosted with Australia set to acquire two more P-8A Poseidon surveillance and response aircraft, bringing the total fleet size to … Read More
South Korea Stage Military Exercise in Dokdo
South Korea staged an annual military exercise on and around its easternmost islets of Dokdo earlier this month, a news report said. The drill, involving the Navy, the Air Force … Read More
Nexter Delivers Latest Griffon to French DGA
Global weapons manufacturer, Nexter announced the latest delivery of the GRIFFON multi-role armoured vehicle to the French Delegation for Armaments (DGA) Dec 18. The delivery was made under the temporary … Read More
Kongsberg Wins Remote Weapon Stations Contract for British MIV Programme
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract valued at $114 million (NOK 1 030 million) with Thales UK for delivery of the Protector RS4 remote weapon stations (RWS) to … Read More