General Dynamics demonstrated a prototype of the Protected Mobility Recce Support (PMRS) variant of the UK’s Scout Sp
Harry White in an analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI). He has written on issues including defence capability, US strategic policy, Iran’s nuclear program, and Asian security. Harry has master’s degrees in international relations from ANU and the London S
Russian PRP-4A Argus Artillery Reconnaissance Vehicle
Chinese Xian H-6K Long-Range Strategic Bomber
Chinese Dongfeng EQ2050 Light Utility Vehicle
The Indian Navy is assessing new air defence systems for the INS Vikramaditya , its largest warship, after concerns that it is vulnerable to air attacks. The aircraft carrier is not equipped with on-board self defence weapons nor a close in weapon system (CIWS) to shoot down in
The Royal Navy's first ever remotely-piloted air system takes flight. Just 7 months after the Ministry of Defence ordered the system from Boeing Defence UK, footage has been released showing ScanEagle taking flight from HMS Somerset in the Gulf. The system, whic
Indian Arihant Class Ballistic Missile Submarine
Russian Ural Taifun Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle
Belarussian MZKT-7301 Heavy Utility Truck
Belgian / Swedish CV90105 Prototype Light Tank
The Pentagon, already seeking to keep F-35 Joint Strike Fighter costs from soaring sky high, has now put the entire fleet on the ground. The Department of Defense grounded all F-35's over the weekend, The Wall Street Journal reported, concerned over an engine oi
The acquisition of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) by African states has attracted significant attention. But are such vessels truly the answer to Africa's issues? A series of questions must be asked to determine their suitability including what threat are they being used to reduce,
The U.S. Department of Defense has released a list of its top 30 suppliers in a move to increase competitive contracts in the sector and boost incentives for its “top performers.&rdqu
Chinese H-6 Medium-Range Bomber
General Dynamics European Land Systems displayed the newest member of the Piranha family this week at Eurosatory in Paris. The Piranha 3+ is the new generation of the company’s successful Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) family featuring improved protection and mo
CMI Defence and BAE Systems Hägglunds unveiled a new medium tank concept at Eurosatory this week based on the Cockerill XC-8 tur
Indian / Ukrainian KrAZ MPV Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle
Defence IQ spent the day at Eurosatory on Monday 16 June 2014 as the doors for this year’s event opened. The exhibition space is enormous and would take a full week to visit each stand in turn but we’ve come up with a list of the some of the first things you should go see this
Defence IQ was honoured to speak with Brigadier Mark L Dunn, Head of Support Chain Management for the UK MoD, recently to discuss military logistics, how to efficiently support operations overseas and how this pertains in particular to GCC countries. Here’s the transcript…
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