Yearly Archive: 2020

The Coalition Government has confirmed five Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules transport aircraft will be purchased to replace the existing fleet, Defence Minister Ron Mark announced today.

“Last year, Cabinet selected these aircraft as the preferred option to replace the current Hercules f…

LYNN, Mass. — GE Aviation delivered the first F414-GE-400K engine in May to Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd (KAI) for South Korea’s next-generation indigenous fighter, known as the KF-X.

Developed for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF), the F414-powered KF-X will deliver significantly grea…

North Korea threatened to scrap the 2018 inter-Korean agreement Thursday if Seoul did not act quickly to stop anti-Pyongyang leaflets being sent over the two countries’ border by defectors’ groups based in South Korea.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s sister Kim Yo-jong said in a statement publi…

APRA HARBOR, Guam — USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) departed Apra Harbor to continue its scheduled deployment in the Indo-Pacific, June 4.

The ship left Naval Base Guam and entered the Philippine Sea manned and ready to provide maritime security, maintain freedom of the seas in accordance with …

A new Cyber Regiment has been launched to protect frontline operations from digital attack as Defence continues its modernisation to combat the threats of tomorrow, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace today announces.

The Ministry of Defence has launched 13th Signal Regiment, a dedicated Cyber Regiment…

The “Guépard” (Cheetah), intended to replace the French Army’s Gazelle light helicopters, will be delivered in 2026.

The mock-up of the new helicopter was revealed in 2019, and the launch of the program is scheduled for 2021.

The Guépard is based on the airframe of an existing aircraft in the…