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Pilots Shortage Forces China to Lower Selection Criteria for Carrier Aircraft Crew

October 10, 2024 @ 07:49 AM

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has revised its recruitment criteria for pilots of carrier-based aircraft due to a shortage of qualified candidates. The changes allow younger applicants, including high school graduates and recent bachelor's or master's degree holders, to participate in the pilot selection program for 2025
Rheinmetall Develops Qualification Samples of New-Generation Armour Piercing 120mm Ammunition

October 8, 2024 @ 09:11 AM

Rheinmetall has developed qualification samples of it armour-piercing 120mm KE 2020 Neo ammunition to counter modern protection technologies. The qualification readiness of this ammunition has been confirmed, according to a Rheinmetall
Raytheon Completes Environmental Testing of Barracuda Mine Neutralization System

October 8, 2024 @ 06:16 AM

Raytheon recently conducted a series of environmental tests for the Barracuda Mine Neutralization System at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division. The tests were carried out using a production-representative unit of the Barracuda, an underwater mine neutralizer designed to detect and eliminate naval mine threats
Saab Announces New Munitions Facility in Michigan

September 25, 2024 @ 06:40 AM

Saab has officially announced plans to establish a new munitions facility in Grayling, Michigan. The facility will be dedicated to the final assembly and integration of shoulder-fired munitions and precision fire systems
Brazilian Navy Conducts First MANSUP Launch from Greenhalgh-Class Frigate

September 23, 2024 @ 12:40 PM

The Brazilian Navy launched the MANSUP (Míssil Antinavio Nacional de Superfície) anti-ship missile from the Greenhalgh-class frigate F Rademaker (F49) for the first time on September 13. This launch was part of ongoing efforts to develop a surface-to-surface missile that will equip future naval vessels
General Dynamics NASSCO Secures $6.75B U.S. Navy Contract for John Lewis-Class Oilers...

September 14, 2024 @ 05:43 AM

General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded a contract by the U.S
U.S. Army Orders Bradley IFVs for $440M

September 13, 2024 @ 06:26 AM

The U.S
U.K. Space Command Launches First Military Satellite

August 20, 2024 @ 06:35 AM

U.K
South Korea's First Spy Satellite Operational, 4 More Planned

August 19, 2024 @ 08:31 AM

South Korea's first military reconnaissance satellite has been deemed combat-ready and will commence full-scale missions this month, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on Wednesday. The Ministry of National Defense completed orbital tests and evaluations in June, following the satellite's launch from the U
Anduril Industries Secures $1.5B for Defense Manufacturing Expansion

August 8, 2024 @ 06:12 AM

Anduril Industries has announced securing $1.5 billion in funding for its Series F round to scale up defense manufacturing

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