India to acquire more air defense systems and drones for modern warfare
India will boost its inventory of Russian S-400 air defense systems, which were deemed effective during last year's brief war with Pakistan.
By Anjana Pasricha
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The US Navy brought a ‘one-of-a-kind’ laser weapon back from the dead
The U.S. Navy's lone 150 kW laser weapon is back in action – sort of.
By Jared Keller
Thai Air Force releases wish list for the next decade
The Royal Thai Air Force has set out its procurement priorities for the coming decade, with new transport aircraft, combat search-and-rescue helicopters, and light attack aircraft topping the list.
By Mike Yeo
Defiant, Raider and SARA fly together in first public demo
The SB-1 Defiant, the S-97 Raider and the Sikorsky Autonomy Research Aircraft fly together for first time publicly.
By Jen Judson
India clears $2.12 billion purchase of Hellfire-equipped naval helicopters
A previous attempt to buy naval multirole helicopters failed when the Indian government canceled the planned purchase of 16 S-70B Seahawks from Sikorsky.
No purple haired hackers?
The newly established Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary has been working on a series of projects since it was created in May, one being an automation task force.
By Mark Pomerleau
Germany wants another crack at a EU mission in the Strait of Hormuz
Berlin last summer rejected a request to join a U.S.-led naval protection mission for fear of getting tangled up in a shooting war between the United States and Iran.
Here’s the US Marine Corps’ plan for sinking Chinese ships with drone missile launchers
The Marines are developing a drone vehicle paired with a missile launcher to take out Chinese ships, according to funding requested in the Navy's 2021 budget documents.
By David B. Larter
How the F-35 could be a game-changer for Singapore
What would change for Singapore if it purchases the stealthy fighter jet? And where will it train the pilots?
By Mike Yeo
Corps looks to cut more than 2,000 active-duty Marines in 2021 budget
The changes intend to build a “more experienced, better trained, and more capable force,” the budget says.
By Philip Athey
New Marine network battalions
The Marine Corps is creating new network battalions and companies in an effort to improve oversight and the command and control of its network.
By Mark Pomerleau
Replacing US Marine’s CH-53K helos with CH-47F choppers is a poor idea
The CH-47F does not have the lift or the range to support establishing critical bases needed for a fight in the Pacific, a reader says.
By Scott Trail