VODOCHODY, Czech Republic — In parallel with the support and maintenance of the existing L-159 aircraft, Aero has been continuously working on upgrading its capabilities, with the main goal of providing an aircraft that will meet the demanding requirements of 5th generation combat pilot training. …

UK defence officials have pushed back the start of the tender process for the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) programme, potentially delaying the arrival of the new rotorcraft.

When the Ministry of Defence (MoD) issued a request for information relating to the NMH in late 2021, selection of the winni…

Under Xi Jinping, China’s military is emerging as a true competitor to the U.S. The People’s Liberation Army now has hypersonic missiles that evade most defenses, a technology the U.S. is still developing. Its attack drones can swarm to paralyze communications networks.

China’s naval ships outnum…

The international rules-based order that served the world well, is under attack and the United States and Japan need to work even closer together to defend, maintain and strengthen the order, Ely Ratner, the assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific Affairs said.

Ratner spoke remotely to th…

The Defence Materiel Agency under the Ministry of National Defence has signed a contract with Sweden’s SAAB Dynamics AB on acquisition of Bolide and MK-2 type guided missiles for RBS-70 short-range anti-aircraft defence system. The procured missiles will ensure a more effective execution of air def…

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, France, and the United Kingdom.

We, the Foreign Ministers of France, the United Kingdom, and the United States, reiterate our steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity …