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Finland to Build New TNT Plant to Feed Demand for Weapons in...
February 4, 2025 @ 11:34 AMThe Finnish Ministry of Defense (MoD) has signed a letter of intent with explosives manufacturer Oy Forcit Ab to procure trinitrotoluene (TNT) worth €255 million to feed the increased demand for bombs, missiles and other explosive charges. Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen announced on January 31, that Oy Forcit Ab will build a new factory in Pori to produce the TNT
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Damen Shipyards Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with South Africa
February 4, 2025 @ 11:22 AMDamen Shipyards Group has signed a Partnership Agreement with South Africa's Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) under the National Industrial Participation (NIP) programme. The agreement focuses on local industrial participation, including investment, export sales, R&D, technology transfer, and economic transformation
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U.S. Blocks $2B from Russia to Turkey as Loan for Nuclear Power...
February 4, 2025 @ 09:51 AMJPMorgan Chase has blocked $2 billion transferred from Russia to Turkey as a loan for the Akkuyu nuclear power plant (NPP), following an order from the U.S
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U.S. Army Orders Switchblade Loitering Munitions for $288M
February 4, 2025 @ 08:33 AMAeroVironment has received a
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Spain’s F110 Frigate Propulsion System Completes Shock Tests
February 4, 2025 @ 08:15 AMThe barge shock tests for the propulsion system of the F110 frigate being built for the Spanish Navy were completed on November 28, marking the final phase of planned testing. The
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French DGA Orders Air-Dropped Acoustic Buoys from Thales for Anti-Submarine Ops
February 4, 2025 @ 07:50 AMThe French General Directorate for Armaments (DGA) ordered several hundred SonoFlash acoustic buoys from Thales for the French Navy. The
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French KNDS to Acquire Texelis, Maker of SERVAL Armored Vehicles
February 3, 2025 @ 12:52 PMKNDS and Texelis signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) concerning the proposed acquisition by KNDS France of Texelis' Defense business. Texelis is a French company producing numerous parts and mobility components for the French Army armored vehicles
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Netherlands Helping to Train 26 Ukrainians to Become Crew Chiefs for F-16
February 3, 2025 @ 11:33 AMThe Netherlands MoD is helping in the training of 26 Ukrainian air force technicians to become Crew Chiefs who will handle the ground operations of the F-16 fighter jets that Amsterdam has donated to Kyiv. The crew chiefs will be responsible for the final checks of the fighter planes before departure and after returning to the base
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Trump's First Diplomatic Victory- Panama Abandons China for Better U.S. Ties
February 3, 2025 @ 11:22 AMAmid Threats from the Trump administration that it could take back Panama Canal, the Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino, after negotiations with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, said that his country would not extend the memorandum of understanding with China on the "One Belt - One Road" initiative. This move came after Rubio, reflecting President Trump's concerns about Chinese influence in the region, warned that the U
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Denmark to Reorient Patrol Ships Design for Arctic Operations
February 1, 2025 @ 04:52 PMDenmark has decided to reorient its patrol ship design project to focus on Arctic operations, citing changes in the security situation in the Baltic Sea and North Atlantic. The decision was made by the conciliation group behind the defense settlement
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
South Korea’s DAPA Finishes Incheon Class Frigate Search Radar Upgrade
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...