Belarusian Hackers Wanted to Disrupt Russian Build-up
Cyberactivists opposing Belarus' president claim to have breached the state-run railway's computer system to halt trains.
Defence News
Cyber Warfare
Homeland Security
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
The US Navy Deployed Northrop Grumman's MQ-8C Fire Scout
Northrop Grumman announced that MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S. Navy's next-generation ship-based autonomous helicopter system, entered service.
Navy / Maritime
Regional / Strategy
Bulgaria to Acquire Second-Hand Submarines
Bulgaria is considering acquiring submarines due to the Russia- Ukraine tension.
Country
Leonardo Denies Being Investigated for Kuwait's Eurofighter
Leonardo stated that it is not the focus of a court inquiry into the Kuwait Eurofighter programme and that its deal to provide 28 fighters is going as planned.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Sensors
$2.5 Billion Worth Arms Sale to Egypt
The U.S. administration plans to sell C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft and Air Defence Radar Systems worth of $2.5 billion.
Country
Investment
Lockheed Martin Reported Net Sales of $67.0 billion in 2021
Lockheed Martin Corporation today reported fourth quarter 2021 net sales of $17.7 billion, compared to $17.0 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Expo and Air Show
The New Dates for ADAS is set
ADAS 2022, the 4th Asian Defence and Security, Crisis & Disaster Management Exhibition and Conference, will be held in Manila.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Akar: Turkish F-35s Standing in Hangar
MoD Akar stated that six F-35A Lightning II fighters produced for Turkey are kept in the hangar. Akar said the future of these aircraft is also negotiated.
Air
Country
F-35C Failed to Land, Seven Injured
The Navy stated Monday that a mishap involving a fighter jet attempting to land on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea.
Air
Bilateral Relations
China Violates Taiwan's ADIZ with 39 Aircraft
The tension between China and Taiwan increased as 39 Chinese military planes flew into Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
Air
AH-64E Apache Helicopters Enter Service in British Army
British Army receives fifty Apache AH-64E Version 6 attack helicopters that have been purchased from the United States to offer attack aviation capabilities.
Regional / Strategy
Defence Politics
U.S. handed over Javelin and M141 to Ukraine
The consignment of American weapons delivered to Ukraine on January 22 included Javelin anti-tank missiles and M141 Bunker Defeat Munition (SMAW-D).
Navy / Maritime
Regional / Strategy
The USS Harry S. Truman CSG joins NATO Exercise
The USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group participated in a NATO exercise in the Mediterranean Sea that started on Monday.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
Ulaq Armed with 12.7 mm Weapon Completed Firing Tests
ARES Shipyard and Meteksan Defence's first Armed Unmanned Surface Vehicle, “ULAQ”, completed firing tests with its new weapon system.
