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Turkish Army Receives Locally-made Vuran 4x4 Armored Vehicles
August 7, 2020 @ 06:38 AMTurkish Armed Forces (TSK) have received a new batch of domestically produced BMC Vuran 4x4 tactical wheeled multi-purpose armored vehicles (MPAVs). “Our deliveries continue at full speed
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Indian Defence Ministry Proposes Leasing of Military Equipment
August 4, 2020 @ 06:59 AMIndia has proposed leasing of military equipment in its revised draft of Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020, that may enable the military to possess and operate costly platforms required for a limited period. Leasing was introduced as another category for acquisition in addition to the existing ‘Buy and ‘Make acquisition
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Warsaw Agrees to Pay for Stationing US Troops in Poland
August 4, 2020 @ 06:22 AMWarsaw has agreed to share the cost of stationing US troops on its soil. The amount and percentage is now known but it is expected to be over 50%, in line with what has been demanded by the Trump administration
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Raytheon, Rafael to Produce Iron Dome Weapon System in US
August 3, 2020 @ 01:52 PMRaytheon Missiles & Defense and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., an Israeli-based defense technology company, signed a joint venture Monday to establish an Iron Dome Weapon System production facility in the United States
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29 killed in Afghan Prison Attack: Islamic State Claims Responsiblity
August 3, 2020 @ 11:58 AMIslamic State has claimed to have carried out the attack on Nangarhar prison in Afghanistans Jalalabad that has left 29 people dead. “At least 29 people were killed and 50 others were wounded in Nangarhar prison attack that ended after almost 18 hours,” Attaullah Khogyani, a spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar province, was quoted as saying by TOLO News Monday
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Massive Crane Crashes at Hindustan Shipyard, 10 Dead
August 1, 2020 @ 09:48 AMA heavy-duty crane crashed at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd located in Indias Visakhapatnam city on Saturday afternoon, killing ten people. Several other people were injured in the incident
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US Allows S.Korea to Develop Solid-Fuels for Space Vehicles
July 29, 2020 @ 07:21 AMThe United States has lifted decades-old restrictions on Seouls use of solid fuels for its space rocket launches. “Today, (the two sides) have adopted the 2020 revision of the missile guidelines to completely remove the restrictions on the use of solid fuels for (South Korea's) space vehicle,” Kim Hyun-chong, deputy national security adviser, told reporters on Tuesday
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Jakarta Will Not Walk Away from Su-35 Jet Deal: Indonesian Envoy
July 27, 2020 @ 01:30 PMIndonesia is still committed to a 2018 deal over the purchase of Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets, said Mohamad Wahid Supriyadi, ambassador of Indonesia to Moscow. Supriyadi said his country "will not walk away from the deal" when asked in an interview by a Russian publication on July 24 whether his country had given in to pressure from the US to abandon the purchase
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China Launches Rocket with Mars Probe
July 23, 2020 @ 02:02 PMDays after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launhed its Mars-bound Hope Probe, China has followed its suit. On July 23, Beijing launched a Mars probe designed to complete orbiting, landing and roving in one mission
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Indonesian Lawmakers Reject Eurofighter, Want to Stick with Sukhoi Su-35
July 23, 2020 @ 06:00 AMIndonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has been lambasted for his decision to buy second-hand Eurofighter jets from Austria, with some Lawmakers demanding that he go ahead with the Russian Su-35 fighters whose purchase is already in the pipeline. “Prabowo has not discussed the purchase with us
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
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French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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