India signed a Rs 62,700 crore contract with Hindustan Aeronautics to procure 156 indigenous 'Prachand' light combat ...

Commenting on the use of DragonFire in the Royal Navy, Dr David Blagden, from the University of Exeter’s Strategy and Security Institute, said: “The particular value of directed-energy ...

The Royal Navy will install four new cutting-edge weapons systems on its warships to help defend against air attacks from ...

BAE Systems has secured a contract from Damen Naval to supply a Bofors 40 Mk4 naval gun system for the Colombian Navy's PES frigate, a SIGMA-class vessel. The gun will be used for anti-aircraft and ...

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The F-4 was built to serve as a carrier-based interceptor for the U.S. Navy but would eventually ... By 1965, an external 20-mm gun pod was added to many of the F-4s. Over the course of the ...

The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust is asking people who have as little as one hour a week to help. A part of the ship involved in the infamous mutiny was sold for £3,800, despite ownership questions.

The Royal Navy is planning to trial Elon Musk’s internet network Starlink on the fleet’s flagship aircraft carrier, according to reports. Sailors aboard HMS Prince of Wales will be able to use ...

Rheinmetall Defence Australia has commenced Australian assembly of the first Multi Ammunition Soft Kill (MASS) shipsets destined for installation onto Royal Australian Navy vessels. The MASS system is ...

Royal Marines from the UK Commando Force have been issued a new rifle for specialist operations, including counter-terrorism. More than 1,500 Sig Sauer MCX rifles have been purchased by the Navy, ...

Through Canada’s new defence policy, Our North, Strong and Free (ONSAF), the Government of Canada is providing the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) with the modern ships it needs to support current and ...

The practice of firing gun salutes has existed for centuries. Early warriors demonstrated their peaceful intentions by placing their weapons in a position that rendered them ineffective.