Tag: Lockheed Martin
Taiwan’s first indigenous submarine starts sea trials
Local shipbuilder CSBC Corp announced on 17 June that it has commenced sea trials of Taiwan’s first indigenously developed diesel-electric submarine in the southern...
Boeing and RAAF conduct demonstration with Wedgetail and Ghost Bats
A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft and two in-flight MQ-28 Ghost Bat collaborative combat aircraft –...
Australia Joins US Precision Strike Missile Program
The Australian government announced on 6 June 2025 that it is joining the United States Army’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program. The missile will...
Thailand formally announces Gripen buy
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has officially announced its decision to procure the Saab Gripen E/F. This decision, unveiled during a press conference...
Australian defence programmes
As a middle power with just 27 million inhabitants, Australia has quite an impressively equipped military. Its 2024/25 defence budget allocated a record A$55.7...
Lockheed Martin ties up with Fujitsu for SPY-7 component supply
US defence prime Lockheed Martin announced on 22 May that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese information and communications technology...
Lockheed Martin, AIC Steel Celebrate THAAD Launcher Production Milestone
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control President Tim Cahill, along with the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) Assistant Deputy Nawaf Albawardi, and Wasim...
Taiwan conducts first HIMARS live-firing
Taiwan has conducted its first live-fire drills with its recently delivered Lockheed Martin M142 High Mobility Artillery System (HIMARS), the self-ruled island’s Ministry of...
China’s Modern Air Threat Arrives – Exit Recycled Russian Jets
Air Show China demonstrated that Chinese air power is leaving behind its legacy Russian jets in favour of nationally developed platforms. One of the main...
New Zealand to boost defence spending
The New Zealand government has released details of its new Defence Capability Plan (DCP), which will see a significant boost to the country’s defence...
