Electronic Warfare Podcast 12: Clear and Concise
The EMSOpedia is a welcome edition to the canon of electromagnetic support operations literature. It is the subject of our latest Armada EW podcast.
Electronic...
French Air Force to Receive Six Additional MQ-9 Reapers
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has received a contract to provide the French Air force with five MQ-9 Block 5 unmanned aerial vehicles.
The contract,...
Airbus Shows C295 Armed ISR Version at SOFIN, France
Airbus Defence and Space has created a special operations version of its C295 of its twin-turboprop tactical military transport aircraft.
The C295 Intelligence Surveillance and...
F-35A wins the Swiss Air Force Competition
On 16 June US President Joe Biden had lobbied on behalf of American defence companies when meeting his Swiss counterpart while in Geneva for...
True Velocity Ammunition Offers Infantry Weapon Upgrades
True Velocity (TV) successful demonstrated the possibility of significantly improving the range and lethality of fielded infantry weapons by substituting a 6.8 mm barrel...
US Navy Arleigh Burke Missile Destroyer Transits the Taiwan Strait
The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) transited through the Taiwan Strait on 22 June (local time).
The transition is...
Royal Navy Frigate Receives First Double Generator Change by Duqm Omani Dockyard
The first double engine replacement on a Royal Navy ship to be carried out in the Middle East was successfully completed by Duqm Naval...
M-ACE – Integrated Detect, Track, ID, and Defeat
The ability to rapidly detect, identify, track and provide for the defeat of targets within a short time frame has become a battlefield imperative....
UK’s Ajax Has Achilles Heels
Heavy criticism has been directed towards the British Army’s proposed new family of Ajax armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) which have been promised to deliver...
Sweden’s FMV Orders More Elbit SDR Radios
The Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) has awarded a $23 million follow-on contract to Elbit Systems Deutschland for additional Software Defined Radios (SDR) that...