India to buy 145 artillery guns from BAE Systems
India has cleared a proposal to buy 145 M777 Ultra Lightweight Howitzer artillery guns from BAE Systems in a deal worth an estimated $750 million.
First Japanese F-35A takes flight
The first Japan Air Self Defence Force F-35A has successfully completed its maiden flight.
Turkish tanks and combat vehicles enter Syria
Turkey's state-run news agency says Turkish tanks have crossed into Syria as part of a military operation to free a border town held by Islamic State.
WATCH: A Russian jet intercepts an American drone
Footage shows an Su-30SM "intercepting" an American MQ-9 Reaper drone over Syria last year.
Indonesian navy fires on Chinese vessels, detains crew
It has been reported that the Indonesian navy has reportedly fired on Chinese fishing boats in the South China Sea, injuring at least one fisherman. Beijing has claimed that one of the vessels has been seized and its crew detained by Indonesian forces. Responding, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying issued a strongly worded statement: "The Indonesian naval warship has abused their...
Russian base in Syria ‘to be made permanent and enlarged’
A Russian base in Khmeimim, Syria, will be enlarged and made permanent, a Russian senator has said.
B-2s conduct deployment to Pacific
Three B-2 Spirits bombers deployed from the US to Guam, in the US Pacific Command area of operations.
F-35C at sea for third round of trials
The USS George Washington welcomed the F-35C and a team of test pilots and engineers aboard to complete the third round of developmental testing.
French Super Étendard strike fighter retires
The Super Étendard has retired from French service. Their last operational deployment was in support of Opération Chammal against Islamic State.
Russian bombers destroy Islamic State targets in Syria
Six Tu-22M3 bombers took off from Russia and carried out air strikes on Islamic State targets in the Syrian province of Homs, the Russian Defense Ministry has revealed.
