Tag: BAE Systems
Passive and Active Combat Vehicle Protection
As lethal threats proliferate on the modern-day battlefield, it is imperative that armoured vehicles utilise a variety of self-protection means to improve their level...
Taiwan Acquiring M109A7 Self-propelled Howitzers
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence on 5 July 2025 has decided to acquire one-hundred and sixty-eight M09A7 155mm self-propelled howitzers from the United States....
BAE Systems and Hanwha Systems collaborate on surveillance satellites
BAE Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea’s Hanwha Systems to jointly develop an advanced multi-sensor satellite system, the former...
DSEI Japan 2025: GCAP fighter rises to prominence in Japan
Japan is one of three nations involved in the tripartite Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), and this future fighter featured prominently at DSEI Japan...
Rapid Exit: Evolving Ejection Seats
As aircraft designs evolve, so must the means of saving the pilot when the aircraft is lost. Ejection seats for pilots and aircrew were pioneered...
BAE Systems to supply VMS for Ghost Bat
BAE Systems Australia has entered into a 10-year Head Agreement with Boeing Defence Australia to deliver its Vehicle Management System (VMS) for the latter’s...
Japan’s Defence Budget Grows but Dependence on Imports Remains
Japan’s government is now increasing defence expenditure in the face of growing threats, but its own defence industry still falls short of developing ‘home...
Special Force Stealth Attack From the Sea
Special force small team attack craft either surface or subsurface have gained importance in light of their potential for littoral raids. Special Forces (SF) operations...
Corps Capabilities
The US Marine Corps is overhauling its electronic warfare capabilities supporting land and littoral manoeuvre warfare against a backdrop of ongoing Sino-US tensions in...
Power Hungry Warships
Providing power on warships to meet the growing demand from ship systems is becoming more of a concern, particularly as legacy warships also need...