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Jane's Information Group (often referred to as Jane's) is a British publishing company specialising in military, aerospace and transportation topics. It was acquired in 2007 by IHS Inc., and its open-source intelligence databases and publications continue to be produced under the IHS Jane's and IHS brands. Source
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Search ArticlesAustralia awards Babcock sustainment contract for Anzac-class frigates
The RAN's Anzac-class frigate HMAS Parramatta seen here being undocked in May 2025 after undergoing upgrade works. (Commonwealth of Australia) Canberra has awarded Babcock Australia a contract to provide long-term support for the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN's) fleet of Anzac-class frigates. The contract, announced by Australia's Department of Defence (DoD) on 2 September, appoints Babcock Australia as capability life-cycle manager (CLCM) for the seven-ship class.
Burkina Faso unveils air-defence system
A still taken from the video released by Burkina Faso's presidency shows a previously unseen radar. (Présidence du Faso) A previously unseen air-defence system was briefly seen being tested in a video released by Burkina Faso's presidency on 1 September to highlight recent military acquisitions.
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Malaysian Armed Forces to receive 263 high-mobility vehicles
The Agrale Marruá 4×4 vehicle (pictured above) forms the basis of the MAF's new Tedung high-mobility weapon-carrier vehicle. (Victor Manuel Saraiva Barreira) The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) is set to receive 263 new high-mobility vehicles under a procurement programme valued at MYR165 million (USD40.8 million), it announced on its official social media channel in late August.
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NATO Beyond the Numbers: Capability, Commitment and Alliance Readiness NATO allies have committed to ambitious defence spending goals, but funding alone does not create military capability. In this episode, Janes analysts Guy Anderson and Andrew MacDonald join Sean Corbett and Cristina Varriale to assess what the latest NATO Summit reveals about the alliance's progress towards greater readiness, resilience and deterrence.
Critical Materials Group announces USD10.3 million in seed funding to advance energetics production
Critical Materials Group (CMG), headquartered in Austin, Texas, announced that it has “raised USD10.3 million in seed funding led by Overmatch Ventures, with participation from Victory Six Advisors and Fulcrum Ventures”, according to a company statement on 2 September. “The round will be used to accelerate development and commissioning of CMG's modular energetics production platform, expand the company's engineering and operations team, and advance regulatory milestones,” the statement said.
AV wins US Army E-HEL contract
AV displayed Locust X3 for the first time at the Association of the United States Army Global Force conference on 24 March. (AV) The US Army awarded AeroVironment (AV) a USD464.8 million contract for its Enduring High Energy Laser (E-HEL), according to a 2 September army statement. The Other Transaction Authority (OTA) will cover “dozens” of Locust X3 lasers, John Garrity, vice president of directed energy systems, told reporters on 7 August.
Feature: Japan's FY 2027 defence budget request targets AI, unmanned, stand-off capabilities
Japan's Terra Drone is supplying 300 units of its Terra Entry modular UAV to the MoD for training purposes. (Terra Drone ) Japan has published the draft outline of its defence budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2027, setting out planned spending priorities ahead of the government's final budget formulation process.
Finland orders RBS 70 NG MANPADS
The Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) Logistics Command has placed an initial order for the RBS 70 NG MANPADS (Next Generation) manportable air defence system (MANPADS) from Saab, the Swedish company announced in a press release on 28 August 2026. Saab said the SEK1.2 billion (USD120 million) contract includes the possibility of placing additional future orders for the RBS 70 NG, as well as training, spare parts, and maintenance equipment.
South Korea launches concept study for next-generation fighter
A KAI KF-21 fighter. South Korea has launched a concept study to define requirements for a potential next-generation combat aircraft that could enter service from the 2040s. (Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI)) South Korea has issued a tender to define a prospective next-generation fighter that could augment its Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-21 platform and underpin the Republic of Korea Air Force's (RoKAF's) air-superiority and precision-strike capabilities from the 2040s.