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Lithuania to Defer Tanks Purchase, Buy Air Defense Systems Instead
April 22, 2024 @ 07:16 AMLithuania is reevaluating its defense procurement strategy, with a focus on prioritizing the acquisition of air defense systems while deferring the supply of tanks. Defense Minister Laurynas Kasciunas has proposed restructuring the plan, advocating for the creation of a tank company initially instead of proceeding directly to a tank battalion
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U.S. AFRL Develops First Ever 3D Printed Rocket Engine
April 22, 2024 @ 06:52 AMThe U.S
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Russian Salvage Ship Damaged in Ukrainian Missile Strike on Sevastopol
April 21, 2024 @ 12:19 PMA Russian salvage ship, Kommuna, was damaged in a Ukrainian missile strike on the Sevastopol harbor on Sunday. The ship suffered a direct hit from a Scalp/Strom Shadow missile launched by a Ukrainian Su-24 fighter jet, Ukrainian media reports said
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Ecuador to Invest $56.8M to Reactivate Super Tucano Fleet
April 16, 2024 @ 05:53 AMEcuador has reportedly announced a $56.8 million investment to recover most of their A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from storage
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Embraer’s Eve Picks Korea Aerospace as eVTOL Pylons Supplier
April 16, 2024 @ 05:15 AMEve Air Mobility, a subsidiary of Brazilian firm Embraer has selected Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI) as the supplier of the pylons for its electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL)
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Leidos' Gibbs & Cox Unveils MODEP Concept to Convert Oil Rigs into...
April 15, 2024 @ 12:40 PMGibbs & Cox, a division of Leidos, announced plans to repurpose surplus oil rigs into mobile missile defense and resupply bases at the Sea Air Space 2024 exposition. This initiative, known as the Mobile Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP) Concept, aims to address armament and resupply challenges faced by the U
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Airbase in Southern Israel Hit as Iran Launches Hundreds of Missiles, Drones
April 14, 2024 @ 05:13 AMAn airbase in southern Israel was “slightly” damaged as a barrage of Iranian missiles and drones were launched on Sunday morning. The Israeli Defence Force (IDF) told local media that the full Iranian attack consisted of over 300 threats, of which 100 were ballistic missiles launched from Iran and another 30 cruise missiles launched from Iran, as well as drones
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DragonFire Laser System to Deploy on British Warships by 2027
April 12, 2024 @ 09:12 AMThe DragonFire laser system is scheduled to be installed on Royal Navy warships by 2027, five years earlier than originally planned. This accelerated timeline is attributed to recent reforms in defence procurement aimed at streamlining processes and prioritizing delivery of weaponry to frontline units
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Greece Considers Sending 32 F-16s, Mirage Jets to Ukraine: Report
April 12, 2024 @ 04:50 AMIn a widening effort to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities, Greece is contemplating the transfer of up to 32 F-16 fighter jets, alongside potential Mirage aircraft, to support Ukraine's air fleet. The move, if realized, would mark Greece as a major contributor of F-16s to Ukraine, joining a growing coalition of countries aiding Ukraine's defense
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U.S. Approves $138M Sale of HAWK Missile System Support to Ukraine
April 10, 2024 @ 10:18 AMThe U.S
Czech Republic Orders Saab’s Mobile Air Defence System worth $189M
Indonesia–France Scorpene Submarine Deal Comes Into Force
U.S. Navy Moves Closer to Submarine-Launched Drone Ops Using REMUS 620
Poland Secures $4B U.S. Loan for F-35s, Patriot Missiles Under Defense Push...
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...