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Turkey's Otokar Wins $930M Armored Vehicles Tender in Romania

October 5, 2024 @ 05:38 AM

Otokar, a Turkish defense manufacturer, announced it has won a 32 billion lira tender (more than $930 million) for the export of COBRA II 4×4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicles to...

IDF Claims Killing 250 Hezbollah Operatives as Lebanon Death Toll Tops 2,000

October 5, 2024 @ 05:24 AM

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have claimed to have killed 250 Hezbollah operatives amid ongoing airstrikes, as Lebanon's death toll surpasses 2,000. According to an IDF statement, "Over the last 4...

Lithuania Buys Kongsberg's NASAMS Air Defence Systems

October 5, 2024 @ 04:56 AM

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has signed a contract with Lithuania for the delivery of additional NASAMS air defence systems. As part of this €193 million contract, Lithuania will also upgrade...

Lithuania Orders Mobile Air Defence Systems from Saab

October 5, 2024 @ 04:40 AM

Saab has received an additional order valued at SEK 1.2 billion ($137 million) from Lithuania for the Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) solution

Italian Navy Takes Delivery of Fourth Multipurpose Combat Ship "Giovanni delle Bande...

October 5, 2024 @ 04:25 AM

The Italian Navy has taken delivery of the fourth Multipurpose Combat Ship (PPA) "Giovanni delle Bande Nere" at Fincantieri's shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia). The "Giovanni delle Bande Nere" is the...

Damen Shipyards Begins Construction of Multi-Purpose Vessel for Portuguese Navy

October 4, 2024 @ 01:36 PM

Damen Shipyards has commenced the construction of a Multi-Purpose Ship for the Portuguese Navy, marked by a joint steel cutting and keel laying ceremony at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania. The vessel, designated NRP Dom João...

Indonesia’s Air Force Materiel Command, PTDI Sign Cooperation Agreement for C-130 Hercules...

October 4, 2024 @ 01:10 PM

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has signed a Cooperation Agreement with the Indonesian Air Force Materiel Maintenance Command (Koharmatau) for the maintenance and upgrade of the Indonesian Air Force's C-130 Hercules aircraft. The agreement signed on October...

European KNDS Opens Subsidiary in Ukraine

October 4, 2024 @ 12:24 PM

European defense consortium KNDS has established a subsidiary in Kyiv under the name KNDS Ukraine LLC. The new entity aims to strengthen collaboration with Ukrainian government institutions, the domestic defense industry, and support Ukrainian Armed Forces...

Israel Kills Hezbollah Communications Chief Tied to Pager Blast Intelligence Lapse

October 4, 2024 @ 11:49 AM

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) killed Mohammad Rashid Sakafi, responsible for Hezbollah's communication networks, on Thursday in a precise, intelligence-based

South Korea, U.S. Finalize New Defense Cost-sharing Agreement for 2026-2030

October 4, 2024 @ 11:19 AM

Seoul and Washington have finalized a new defense cost-sharing agreement that will cover the period from 2026 to 2030, the South Korean Foreign Ministry announced on Friday. The agreement, reached after five months of negotiations, will...

Canada Receives First Six Upgraded CF-18 Fighter Aircraft

October 4, 2024 @ 09:30 AM

The Canadian CF-18 aircraft were upgraded in collaboration under the U.S

Russian Khmeimim Airbase Not Hit in Israeli Attack on Syrian Latakia Province

October 4, 2024 @ 09:21 AM

The Israeli Air Force conducted an airstrike in Latakia province, Syria, near the Russian-operated Khmeimim (Hmeimim) airbase, but the base itself remained untouched. Initial reports from Arab media suggested that the strike targeted a military transport...

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