BEIJING — Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to promulgate a set of regulations on military equipment procurement.

Focusing on war preparedness and combat capabilities, the regulations are the basic rules governing military equipment procurement.

The…

SOCHI, Russia — The share of advanced weapons in the Russian air defense and anti-ballistic missile (ABM) defense troops will rise to 80% by 2025-2027, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a defense industry meeting in Sochi on Monday.

“The existing pace of rearming the air defense and ABM …

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) reportedly sent nearly 200 aircraft to the aerial area near the island of Taiwan for exercises in October, in a move that experts said on Monday has deterred Taiwan secessionist provocations and foreign interference attempts.

During the drills, the PLA b…

MADRID, Spain / TRIESTE, Italy –– Fincantieri and Navantia have reached an agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in order to boost their relationship and explore the joint benefit of a broadened collaboration in the naval and maritime domains.

Both companies, which are first class ref…

In the Arizona desert, drones flew across the summer skies, alone and in swarms. They represented what the U.S. Army has identified as a critical problem: the proliferation of unmanned aircraft systems, or UAS, and the cost of defeating them with traditional defense systems.

At the Yuma Proving G…

Serious risks are being realised in the Royal Australian Navy’s twin transitions in its surface combatant and submarine fleets. As Australia’s strategic circumstances become more dangerous, Defence needs to adopt hedging measures to actively address the capability risks in its acquisition plans.

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