China Proposes Mandatory Military Training for Teenagers
The Chinese government is working on changes to the National Defence Education Law to make military training mandatory starting in high school.
Defence News
Country
Defence Politics
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
Havelsan’s Barkan UGV to get Repkon’s 40 mm AGL
Havelsan and Repkon Defence have signed an MoU in DSA Malaysia to install Repkon’s 40 mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (RDS40-AGL) to Barkan UGV.
Air
Boeing F-15EX, the third competitor in Saudi Arabia
Boeing offers F-15EX to Saudi Arabia, competing with Rafale from France and Typhoon from the Eurofighter consortium.
Navy / Maritime
Sensors
French Navy Tests New Magnetic Anomaly Detection System
French Navy tests new magnetic anomaly detection system on NH-90 Caïman naval cooperation helicopters as part of Anti-Submarine Warfare.
Air
Investment
Unmanned Systems
Altınay Defence to Join Stock Market
Altınay Defence Technologies is preparing to become the newest member of Borsa Istanbul after its approval from the Capital Markets Board (SPK).
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
KNDS Offers CAESAR 6x6 SPG to Malaysia
During DSA 2024, organised in Malaysia, French-German joint venture KNDS proposed its CAESAR 6x6 155 mm SPG to the Malaysian Army.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Japan Reveals XLUUV Prototype
Japanese Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has revealed its XLUUV prototype.
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
DENİZKURDU-II/2024 Naval Exercise: More than 100 Ships
DENİZKURDU-II/2024 naval exercise, which will be conducted in the Black Sea, Marmara, Aegean, and Eastern Mediterranean seas, begins today.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
Russian Helicopter Engages Ukrainian USV Carrying Missiles
Footage of a Russian Ka-29-armed helicopter engaging a Ukrainian USV carrying an R-73 infrared-guided air-to-air missile was shared on social media.
Expo and Air Show
Malaysian Premier Visits Nurol Makina at the DSA Expo
Malaysian Premer Anwar visited the Nurol Makina booth at the DSA & NATSEC 2024 Exhibition. Nurol Makina participates in the DSA expo held in Malaysia.
Expo and Air Show
Otokar Showcases COBRA II and AKREP II at DSA in Malaysia
Otokar participates in DSA 2024 to display its COBRA II and AKREP II armoured vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region.
Expo and Air Show
Turkish Defence Companies Exhibit their Products at DSA
Malaysia's Defence Expo DSA opens its doors. More than 60 Turkish companies attend the expo in Kuala Lumpur with products making Turkiye biggest contibutor.
Air
Turkiye's KAAN Performs its Second Flight
Turkish Aerospace’s indigenous fighter aircraft KAAN performed its second flight today, 75 days after its maiden flight.
Land
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
FNSS Shows New RCWS and PARS III 6x6 in DSA 2024
FNSS is exhibiting its PARS III 6x6 AFV fitted with a TEBER-II turret and its new remote-controlled weapon system, SANCAK 30, at DSA 2024.
