MANILA –– The Philippine Army’s (PA) Armor Division got a much-needed firepower boost with the delivery of 15 M125A2 armored mortar carriers (AMCs), which are equipped with 120mm mounted mortar systems (MMS).

PA spokesperson, Col. Xerxes Trinidad, said the AMCs were delivered on December 29 and …

MANILA –– The Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday clarified that the two Turkish-made T129 “ATAK” attack helicopters have yet to arrive in the country, despite reports circulating online that these have arrived on Jan. 8.

“Contrary to information circulating online, as of 9 January 20…

NEW DELHI — India on Tuesday successfully test-fired a naval variant of the advanced supersonic BrahMos cruise missile from a stealth guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said the missile hit the designated target “precisely”.

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PARIS — On December 13, 2021, France and Spain successfully controlled an MQ-9 Reaper drone from the 02/33 “Savoie” squadron in the same airspace as commercial aircraft.

Since January 2017, the French civil and military authorities have been carrying out an experimentation campaign to explore t…

The U.S. Navy, in concert with Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon Missiles & Defense recently achieved Aegis Light Off (ALO) on the future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), the Navy’s first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destro…

The Lhasa, the second Type 055 10,000 ton-class large destroyer of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, has been holding intensive maritime drills since the start of 2022, with experts saying on Monday that the warship has formed operational capability and is expected to join important m…