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First Interception of Russian Warplanes by "NATO-fied" Sweden
June 17, 2024 @ 05:21 AMThe Swedish Air Force intercepted a Russian Su-24 warplane over Gotland territory on June 14, the first since formally entering the NATO alliance. The incursion occurred when the Su-24 fighter plane allegedly violated Swedish airspace east of the southern tip of Gotland, Swedish military
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Philippines Vows Response as China Deploys Amphibious Assault Ship Near Disputed Islands
June 16, 2024 @ 01:15 PMThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy deployed an amphibious assault ship to the Nansha Islands in the South China Sea (SCS) on June 14, a day ahead of a new Chinese “law” to detain “trespassers” in waters claimed by Beijing. China's Type 075 amphibious assault ship, was spotted near the Zhubi Reef on Friday, even as the Philippines Navy vowed to take measures to safeguard Philippines territory, Manila based media reported
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G7 Calls Out China for Aggressive Actions Against Filipino Vessels
June 15, 2024 @ 04:58 AMIn a strong communiqué issued at the conclusion of the G7 Summit on Saturday, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) denounced Chinas “increasing use” of dangerous maneuvers and water cannons against Filipino vessels in the South China Sea. The G7 reiterated its staunch opposition to what it termed as Chinese “intimidation activities” in the contested waters
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Germany Delivers IRIS-T Air Defense System, HIMARS Launchers to Ukraine
June 14, 2024 @ 12:29 PMGermany has delivered a comprehensive military aid package, including IRIS-T air defense systems, HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, and Leopard-1 tanks. The IRIS-T system is designed to neutralize fast-moving aircraft, helicopters, drones, and cruise missiles, within a range of 40 kilometers (25 miles)
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NH Industries Launches NH90 Helicopter Upgrade Program
June 14, 2024 @ 10:36 AMNH Industries (NHI) and the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) have signed a contract to develop and qualify the NH90 Block 1 upgrade, enhancing the NH90 combat helicopter for Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy. This upgrade is a key component of the NH90 evolution roadmap and will enhance both the Tactical Transport Helicopter (TTH) and the NATO Frigate Helicopter (NFH) variants
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Denmark to Finance Equipment Produced in Ukraine as Donation to Kyiv
June 14, 2024 @ 09:53 AMFuture donations of military aid to Ukraine by Denmark will be in the form of financing of equipment produced by the Ukrainian industry. An
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Milrem Robotics Integrates Starlink SATCOM into THeMIS UGV for Extended Remote Control...
June 13, 2024 @ 07:03 AMEstonia-based and EDGE Group entity Milrem Robotics and AEC Skyline, a supplier of critical data solutions, have integrated Starlink satellite communications (SATCOM) together with associated equipment into the THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) that allows it to be controlled over vast distances. The latest communication system allows unmanned combat support vehicles to be safely deployed to the battlefield
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Multi-Grenade Launching Quadcopter Drone Presented at Heli-Russia 2024
June 13, 2024 @ 06:33 AMA quadcopter drone that can launch 12 VOG-17 grenades or one 82mm mortar round was presented at the ongoing Heli-Russia show in Moscow. The drone was developed by Russian company Stratim established in 2022, state media
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Anduril to Develop Rocket Motors for U.S. Navy’s SM-6 Missile
June 13, 2024 @ 06:14 AMAnduril Industries has been awarded a $19 million contract by the U.S
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Rheinmetall to Start Building Lynx IFVs in Ukraine from 2024
June 13, 2024 @ 05:57 AMGermanys Rheinmetall has revealed plans to start producing Lynx infantry fighting vehicles in Ukraine this year, besides producing artillery ammunition in the battle-ravaged country. On June 12, Rheinmetall and Ukraine, represented by the Minister of Strategic Industries, Oleksandr Kamyshin, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand their strategic cooperation during the “Ukraine Recovery Conference” in Berlin
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
China's J-15 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training
U.S., Iraqi Forces Assassinate ISIS Second-in-Command, Abu Khandijah
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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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U