The Dark Eagle Long Range Hypersonic Missile (LRHM)

US Army Dark Eagle Hypervelocity Missile’s First Joint Exercise

The Dark Eagle Long Range Hypersonic Missile (LRHM), a key element in the US Army’s Long Range Precision Fires (LRPF) capability saw its first...
ITS Carabiniere, an ITN ASW-focused FREMM frigate

Italy signs contract for two FREMM EVO frigates

The Italian Navy (ITN) will receive two new FREMM multi-role frigates, under a contract announced on 31 July. The ships will be built to...
RCESM

August Spectrum Sitrep

Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains. New naval ESMs On 9th July, Rohde & Schwarz...
RIMPAC 2024

RAN conducts successful NSM firing at RIMPAC

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has successfully test-fired a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) during the US Navy (USN)-hosted ‘RIMPAC’ exercise off Hawaii. The NSM anti-ship...

First sea trials for the Oostende, the first mine countermeasures vessel in the Belgian-Dutch...

The Oostende, the first of the series of mine countermeasures vessels in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM programme, intended for the Belgian Navy, began its first...

Saab UK Triumphs at Charity Defense Industry Sailing Regatta

A team from defence technology company Saab UK has won the Reginald Fessenden Challenge, an annual sailing event held in The Solent on the...
UK-Ukr-MOD

New UK defence secretary underlines security commitment priorities

The UK’s incoming Secretary of State (SofS) for Defence has underlined several key defence and security commitments the country’s new government will continue to...
JAGM

JAGM Scores Moving Target Kill

The US Marines announced the successful engagement of a moving watercraft target by one of its AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters using the AGM-179 Joint-Air-To-Ground...
V-BAT

V-Bat Unmanned Aerial System for US Coast Guard

Shield AI has received another order for its V-Bat Unmanned Aerial System. The US Coast Guard announced on 2 July 2024 its award of...
Suffren class submarines

Silent Running

The increased popularity among navies to own their own submarine fleets are driving new advances in submarine propulsion. If the SEA 1000 submarine programme in...

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SOF

Adapting to Win!

The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

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