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Tata Boeing delivers first India-made AH-64 Apache helicopter fuselage

Tata Boeing Aerospace has delivered the first AH-64 Apache combat helicopter fuselage made in its facility in Hyderabad, India

Fergus Kelly

China releases video of 56-boat drone swarm near Hong Kong

Chinese state media published video of a swarm of 56 Yunzhou-Tech unmanned boats coordinating a set of maneuvers near the…

Drake Long

Second successful flight test for MBDA’s UK/France Sea Venom missile

The Sea Venom/ANL lightweight sea-skimming anti-ship missile under development for the U.K. and France successfully completed its second test-firing from…

Fergus Kelly

US airstrike on al-Shabaab in Somalia kills 12 militants, Africom says

U.S. forces conducted an airstrike in Somalia, killing 12 militants associated with al-Shabaab, the Somali-led affiliate of al-Qaeda, U.S. Africa…

Staff Writer With AFP

India’s Modi calls for ‘equal access’ to Asia-Pacific air and sea spaces

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for countries to have "equal access" to shared maritime and air spaces, and for…

Staff Writer With AFP

Decades after the end of empire, Portugal’s military returns to Africa in a new role

Decades after Portugal ended its more than 500-year-old empire in Africa, the Portuguese military has returned in force, from Mali…

Joseph Hammond

Raytheon awarded $15 million to produce Over-The-Horizon naval missiles

Raytheon was awarded a contract to produce Kongsberg Naval Strike Missiles in the Over-the-Horizon Weapon Systems competition for the U.S.…

Fergus Kelly

Australia’s new Boxer CRVs will carry Israel’s Spike LR2 anti-tank missiles

The Australian Army's new Rheinmetall Boxer Combat reconnaissance vehicles will carry Israeli-designed Spike LR2 anti-tank guided missiles, a senior defense…

Fergus Kelly

China participates in West Africa ‘Eku Kugbe’ naval exercise for the first time

China sent its guided-missile frigate Yancheng to Lagos for a multinational naval exercise in the Gulf of Guinea, the first…

Drake Long

US, Japan and India to carry out naval exercise under new Indo-Pacific Command

The US, Japanese and Indian navies will carry out latest the latest 'Malabar' maritime security exercise off the coast of…

Joanne Stocker