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DARPA Looks to Secure U.S. Microelectronics Manufacturing Amid Chip Shortages
August 17, 2022 @ 04:49 AMThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking proposals to fortify access and restore semiconductor chip supply chains underpinning modern communications, travel, national security, and manufacturing amid global shortages. Longer-term solutions require research, development, and innovative breakthroughs that will transform future technological performance and scalability
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Army-2022: Russia Showcases New Generation Ammunition
August 16, 2022 @ 09:36 AMRussias state-owned Rostec has presented new generation of ammunition at the ongoing Army-2022 International Military-Technical Forum. One of the key innovations will be a shot for a small-sized jet flamethrower in thermobaric equipment
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China Offers Taiwan 'One Country, Two Systems' in New White Paper
August 10, 2022 @ 08:53 AMDays after the most threatening military drills against Taiwan, China has offered ‘peaceful re-unification and ‘one country, two systems, concept of governance in a white paper released today. The white paper titled "The Taiwan Question and China's Reunification in the New Era" was issued by Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council and the State Council Information Office
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Northrop Taps Firefly Aerospace to Replace Antares Rocket’s Russian Engines
August 9, 2022 @ 06:33 AMNorthrop Grumman has asked rocket startup Firefly Aerospace to build a new version of its Antares rocket without Russian-made engines. “Through our collaboration, we will first develop a fully domestic version of our Antares rocket, the Antares 330, for Cygnus space station commercial resupply services, followed by an entirely new medium class launch vehicle,” said Scott Lehr, vice president and general manager, launch and missile defense systems, Northrop Grumman
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Russian MoD Takes Delivery of T-90M Tanks, BREM-1M Armored Vehicles
August 5, 2022 @ 04:42 AMUralvagonzavod, a subsidiary of Russias state-owned Rostec, has handed over T-90M Proryv tanks and BREM-1M armored recovery vehicles to the Russian defense ministry. T-90M and BREM-1M are created by design engineers of the Ural Design Bureau of Transport Engineering of Uralvagonzavod
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Boeing to Support Italy’s KC-467A Tanker
August 4, 2022 @ 06:48 AMBoeing has signed a contract to continue providing full Performance Based Logistics (PBL) support to the Italian Air Force (ItAF) four KC-767A tankers through December 2025. The contract was awarded to the company by the Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness (DAAA)
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Russia’s Almaz-Antey Develops Multipurpose Drone
August 3, 2022 @ 01:30 PMAlmaz-Anteys All-Russian Research Institute of Radio Equipment (VNIIRT) said it is completing work on a new multi-purpose light quadcopter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The UAV as high strength and low weight due to the use of modern materials such as carbon fiber and filled polymers
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U.S., Announces 6G Projects for Defense, China Claims 7nm Chips
August 3, 2022 @ 12:34 PMThe technology war between the United States and China got a little more intense with the Pentagon announcing a series of project initiatives including a 6G for defense, while Chinese company SMIC has claimed the development of 7-nanometer chips that could have dual-purpose applications. On August 2, the Pentagon said it recently kicked off three new projects under the Innovate Beyond 5G (IB5G) Program
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Belarus Deploys EW Systems Near Ukraine Border
August 1, 2022 @ 10:35 AMBelarus is reportedly deploying additional electronic warfare systems in Volyn and Polissia, close to the Ukrainian border. On Monday, the Ukrainian Armys
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Drone Attack on Russian Naval Base in Sevastopol, Ukraine Denies Involvement
July 31, 2022 @ 05:59 PMAn explosive device attached to a small drone went off in a compound belonging to Russian Navy's Black Sea fleet headquarters in Sevastopol, according to a Russian navy release on Sunday. Medical assistance was provided to those who were injured by glass fragments in the result of the explosion, the official added
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U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
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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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...