Kazakhstan’s Armed Forces are marking Military Intelligence Officer Day. The country’s first military intelligence unit was established on November 5, 1992.
Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister Aidos Myrzakhmetov met Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov in Astana. They discussed a draft bilateral cooperation plan for 2027.
China’s Defence Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said the People’s Liberation Army would oppose any attempt to seek Taiwan’s independence and any external military interference.
A second heavy Airbus A400M Atlas military transport aircraft has arrived in Almaty from Spain. The aircraft can also support disaster response, evacuations and humanitarian aid deliveries.
A NATO Level 2 (NEL-2) assessment of a pair of Azerbaijani Air Force Mi-17-1V helicopters has concluded in Baku. Crews carried out casualty evacuation, transport of humanitarian cargo and personnel, and low-altitude flights.
Rheinmetall has handed over the first series-production Caracal vehicles to the German and Dutch armed forces. The ceremony took place on 29 October at the company’s production site in Ede, the Netherlands.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has opened a remote operations facility near Grand Forks, North Dakota. The company says moving pilots from Africa will reduce overseas staffing and save U.S. Africa Command more than $10 million a year.
Rheinmetall Air Defence and Silvus Technologies have agreed to integrate passive radio-frequency sensors into Rheinmetall’s ground-based air defence systems. The sensors can detect and locate aerial platforms without transmitting signals or revealing their own positions.
Iran’s senior military commanders met with Supreme Leader Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei. He called for stronger combat readiness and expanded defence capabilities.
Norwegian company KONGSBERG has secured a USD 54 million modification to an agreement with the US government. The work is primarily for autonomous underwater vehicles and related underwater components.
Pakistan has successfully tested an extended-range version of its indigenously developed Fatah-4 ground-launched cruise missile. Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani congratulated the army, scientists, engineers and defence technology experts.
Pakistan has successfully test-launched its extended-range Fatah-II missile. Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said the test marks an important step toward strengthening national defence and security.
Germany and Canada aim to expand cooperation on security, defence and the economy. The countries plan to sign an agreement on the protection of classified information during the visit.
Rheinmetall will present its naval portfolio at Euronaval 2026 in Paris from 3 to 6 November. The company will show the Kraken K3 unmanned surface vessel to a wider audience for the first time and debut the MASS Nova decoy system.
Denmark will acquire additional NSM missiles for its coastal defence system. The contract is worth about NOK 400 million, with the quantity undisclosed.
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