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Australia expands Bushmaster PMV fleet
The Australian Department of Defence has awarded Thales Australia a A$100 million contract to acquire an additional 44 4×4 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles (PMVs),...
South Korea launches L-SAM II development
South Korea's Defense Acquisition and Program Administration (DAPA) has launched development of the next generation long-range surface-to-air missile (L-SAM) system called the L-SAM II.
DAPA...
Singapore Army commissions Hunter Armoured Engineer Vehicle
The Singapore Army has commissioned a new variant of the Hunter armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) designed for battlefield engineering missions, the service announced on...
South Korea launches new army MANET development
South Korean defence prime LIG Nex1 announced that it has signed an agreement worth around US$10.5 million with the government-funded Defense Rapid Acquisition Technology...
Japan seeks large AMRAAM order
Japan has requested to acquire 1,200 new AIM-120C-8/D-3 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs), the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on 2 January.
The...
New Zealand’s C-130J fleet delivered
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has taken delivery of all five Lockheed C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft in late December 2020, the Ministry...
ST Engineering announces 8×8 amphibious vehicle collaboration with Kazakhstan
Singapore’s ST Engineering and Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering (KPE) have signed an agreement to build a new 8x8 amphibious armoured vehicle for the Kazakhstan military,...
South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae development moves closer to production
South Korean defence prime Hanwha Aerospace announced in late November that it has signed a â‚©473.1 billion contract with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for...
Japan readies second defence equipment package to Philippines
Japan will provide the Philippine Air Force and Philippine Navy with at least 1.6-billion-yen worth of defence equipment under a new Official Security Assistance...
Australian Navy launches Tomahawk cruise missile for the first time
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has successfully launched a Tomahawk cruise missile during a test and evaluation exercise conducted off the west coast of...