Watch this French FREMM Frigate Shoot Down a Houthi Drone with its Gun
The use of the Italian-made OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun to destroy the Houthi drone allowed to preserve the larger and costlier ASTER surface-to-air missiles.The French military’s Joint…
Lockheed Martin Plans ‘Supercharged’ F-35 to Compete Against Boeing F-47
Company CEO Jim Taiclet claims that by applying advanced technologies to the F-35, 80% of the F-47’s capability can be achieved at 50% of the cost. As news of Boeing’s…
HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group Sails for CSG 25 Deployment
The highly awaited Carrier Strike Group 25 deployment started on Apr. 22, taking HMS Prince of Wales, its F-35B-focused air wing and an escort force to the Indo-Pacific. Many years…
U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler Carries Rare Four AGM-88E AARGM Loadout Against Houthis
The Growler was seen launching from the USS Truman aircraft carrier with a heavy payload of four AGM-88E AARGM missiles and without the ALQ-99 TJS. In a rare configuration, reflecting…
Canada Must Expand Strategic Mobility Capabilities, Analyst Argues
Andrew Erskine, writing for Breaking Defense, advocates rapid procurement of strategic enablers to ensure Canada’s armed forces are properly equipped for growing requirements. A research fellow at the Institute of…
Production Contract Awarded for BAE Systems Advanced Survivability Pod
Destined for the P-8 Poseidon, the contract will see three low-rate initial production units constructed at a cost of $40.7 million. The contract, under the direction of Naval Air Systems…
