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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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Indian MoD Cancels Fleet Support Ship Design Contract with Turkish Shipyard
April 13, 2024 @ 05:20 PMThe Indian Ministry of Defense has canceled a design consultancy contract with the Turkish company Anadolu Shipyard (TAİS) for five fleet support ships (FSV) and instead decided to build the ships locally at the Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL). The first steel-cutting ceremony for the Indian Navy's Fleet Support Ship took place on 10 Apr 2024, at HSLs facilities in Vishakapatnam
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French Soldiers Arrive in Ukraine: Russian Media
April 13, 2024 @ 10:59 AMSome 100 French soldiers arrived in the Ukrainian region of Slavyansk on April 11 as advisors on the use of French military equipment by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Russian media reported "The initial company-tactical units of the French Foreign Legion were deployed in the operational areas of Slavyansk and Kramatorsk. This development could be linked to the increased precision rocket and artillery strikes by Tornado-S multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) (of the Russian Army) on logistics centers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Slavyansk, Seversk, and Kramatorsk," stated the
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French Aircraft Carrier to be Deployed in Mediterranean Under NATO Command
April 13, 2024 @ 05:19 AMFrance's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and its strike group will operate under NATO command in the Mediterranean Sea for the first time. This deployment follows the carrier's return to service after undergoing maintenance last year
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Netherlands MoD, Dutch Naval Design Collaborate on USV Development
April 13, 2024 @ 04:29 AMThe Netherlands defense ministry and Dutch Naval Design have entered into a partnership to develop unmanned surface vessels (USVs) for maritime operations, expected to be ready for deployment in about four years. The contract formalizing this collaboration was signed two days ago
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Dutch Minehunter Meant for Ukraine Clears WWII Aircraft Bomb in North Sea
April 13, 2024 @ 04:18 AMThe Dutch minehunter Makkum, which the country plans to send to Ukraine to support its efforts against Russia, cleared a 500-pound aircraft bomb from the Second World War on April 12 in the North Sea. The projectile was located 30 nautical miles west of IJmuiden
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U.S. Approves $101.1M Sale of Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems to Saudi Arabia...
April 13, 2024 @ 04:03 AMThe United States State Department has approved a potential $101.1 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Saudi Arabia, which includes Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems (MIDS) and related equipment to enhance Riyadh's surveillance capabilities and bolster homeland defense
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U.S. Navy Receives San Antonio-class Amphibious Transport Dock LPD 29
April 13, 2024 @ 03:00 AMHuntington Ingalls Industries Ingalls Shipbuilding division delivered the 13th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr
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New Batch of Su-35 Jets Handed over to Russian Air Force; Engine...
April 12, 2024 @ 07:07 AMA new batch of Su-35 fighter jets, the first for 2024, was handed over to the Russian Aerospace Forces by United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), according to a press release from its parent company, Rostec. Significantly, Rostec has hinted at an engine upgrade for the Su-57
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Turkey’s Aselsan Showcases Modernization Package for Chilean Leopard 2 Tanks
April 12, 2024 @ 06:43 AMTurkey's Aselsan unveiled a modernization package for upgrading the Chilean Army's Leopard 2A4CHL main battle tanks at the FIDAE 2024 exhibition in Chile. In July 2023, Aselsan and the local company Famae signed an
Ukraine, Poland Sign Defense Deal on Ammunition, Vehicles, Artillery, Air Defense
Germany Orders Israeli PULS Rocket Launcher Artillery System
Germany Signs €3.1B Contract for Future Soldier Systems
Australia to Soon Receive 2 MQ-4C Triton Drones
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U