Yamato-1, a full-scale MHD ship, on display in Kobe, Japan. Photo by Geofrog, via Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 The US Defense Advances Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have announced a 42 month programme ...

Two of the three Type 23 frigates in this 2023 image are no longer operational, following the decommissioning of HMS Northumberland (F238). Credit: UK MoD/Crown copyright The UK Defence Secretary, ...

AIM-9X is deployed by the US and more than 35 allied and partner nations. Credit: U.S. Air Force. The US Navy has awarded Raytheon, an RTX business, a $1.1bn contract to manufacture AIM-9X Block II ...

Photograph of the DragonFire laser weapon system. Credit: QinetiQ. The DragonFire directed energy weapon (DEW) system fired more than 300 shots in a recent test, “proving [its] consistency and ...

Sweden’s Ministry of Defence has chosen French Naval Group to supply the Royal Swedish Navy with four defence and intervention (FDI) frigates under the Luleå-class programme. The contract, reportedly ...

The NXGB delivers advanced performance, survivability and scalable growth for evolving security needs. Credit: Lockheed Martin. Lockheed Martin has introduced its next generation glide body (NXGB), a ...

Vice admiral Johnny Wolfe Jr. meets with contractors supporting the Navy’s submarine-launched ballistic missile system at the Naval Ordnance Test Unit pavilion. Credit: Bob Hall. The US Navy commenced ...

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. Credit: Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock.com. Andrew Magliochetti has been appointed as the new deputy assistant ...

Officials at the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) appear to have stated that the delivery of the new Type 31 frigates under construction for the Royal Navy could slip further to the right. Currently ...

Earlier in November 2025, China’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced that the Type 076 amphibious assault ship Sichuan had completed initial sea trials, a significant landmark in a programme ...

HMS Venturer being moved out of the Babcock International assembly hall. Credit: Babcock International Group. Amentum has been selected to participate in Babcock International Group’s new five-year ...

An AIM-424 LRAAM is mounted in the internal weapons bay of an F-35C with an AIM-120 AMRAAM mounted on the weapon bay door. Credit: U.S. Navy File Photo/DVIDS. The US Department of the Navy has ...