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Asia Pacific
Pakistan to Provide Weapons to Myanmar as China Backs Ties
Myanmar is reportedly planning to procure 60 mm and 81 mm mortars, M-79 grenade launchers, and heavy machine guns from Pakistan.
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Politics
China Sanctions Lockheed, Raytheon Over Taiwan Arms Sales
China has imposed sanctions on US-based defense companies Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies for selling weapons to Taiwan.
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Technology
Rheinmetall Launches Lynx 120 for Mechanized Fire Support
German technology firm Rheinmetall has announced the development of its new Lynx 120 mechanized fire support vehicle with anti-tank capabilities.
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Europe
French Military Reveals New Strategy to Control Seabed
The French Ministry of Armed Forces unveiled a new strategy to broaden the capabilities of the navy to control the seabed in its territorial waters.
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Air
India Showcases Tejas Jet at Singapore Air Show
India showcased its Tejas Light Combat Aircraft at the Singapore Air Show with an eye toward the indigenous jet’s export potential.
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Americas
Textron to Deliver Beechcraft King Air 360ER Aircraft to Sri Lanka
The jet will be delivered through a foreign military sales contract to Sri Lanka with production set to be completed by September 2025.
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Europe
UK’s Fifth Astute-Class Submarine Completes First Practice Dive
The British Royal Navy’s fifth Astute-class nuclear submarine, the Anson, has completed its initial “trim dive'' at Devonshire Dock in the UK.
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Asia Pacific
India to Receive Final Rafale Jets from France This Week
The last batch of three Rafale jets is scheduled to arrive in India from France this week, boosting Indian Air Force capabilities in the wake of a tense border dispute with neighboring China.
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Arms
Finland to Acquire GMLRS Rockets From US
Finland’s Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen has approved a 70 million euro ($79.2 million) proposal to procure Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) ammunition from the US.
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Africa
USS Jason Dunham and Egyptian Navy Conduct Exercises in Red Sea
The US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham and Egyptian Navy frigate ENS Alexandria conducted joint exercises in the Red Sea during the International Maritime Exercise/Cutlass Express (IMX/CE) 2022.
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