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Taiwan Initiates Construction of Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigate

January 24, 2024 @ 10:50 AM

Taiwan's private shipbuilder, Jong Shyn Shipbuilding, has initiated the construction of an anti-submarine warfare frigate as part of the country's efforts to enhance maritime defense capabilities in the Taiwan Strait. As part of its naval modernization plan, Taiwan aims to replace decommissioned Knox-class frigates with a dozen light frigates, half designated for anti-submarine warfare and the rest for anti-air warfare
South Korea Achieves Link-16 Independence with Localized Tactical Information Relay Technology

January 24, 2024 @ 08:43 AM

The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has
Germany Steps Up Military Support for Ukraine with Sea King Mk41 Helicopters

January 24, 2024 @ 03:59 AM

Germany has announced the transfer of six decommissioned Sea King Mk41 multi-purpose military helicopters to Ukraine, marking the country's initial provision of such equipment to Kyiv. The announcement was made by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius following the 18th meeting in the Ramstein format, wherein he stated that the helicopters, accompanied by a set of spare parts, will significantly enhance Ukraine's military capabilities
Northrop Grumman Ceases Depleted Uranium Munitions Production

January 23, 2024 @ 12:54 PM

Northrop Grumman has officially announced the discontinuation of production for tank ammunition featuring depleted uranium cores. The decision was revealed on the company's official website recently, signifying the fulfillment of the contract for the production of 120-mm tank armor-piercing ammunition M829A4, and thereby marking the end of the era of shells incorporating depleted uranium
Australia, Japan Sign Research Agreement for Undersea Warfare

January 23, 2024 @ 08:40 AM

Australia and Japan have officially entered into an agreement aimed at advancing strategic capabilities in robotic and autonomous systems for undersea warfare. The collaborative research project, initiated by the Defence Science and Technology Group of Australia and Japan's Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics Agency, marks the first undertaking under the bilateral research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) arrangement inked in June 2023
Turkey's Kale Arge Set to Deliver First Turbojet Engine for KARA ATMACA...

January 22, 2024 @ 01:36 PM

Kale Arge is poised to make the initial delivery of the KTJ-3700 Turbojet Engine for use in the KARA ATMACA Cruise Missile within a few days, marking progress in Roketsan's ongoing development efforts for the surface-to-surface cruise missile. The national engine, KTJ-3700, according to Kale Arge General Manager Cüneyt Kenger, is asserted to have superior features compared to its global counterparts
Rosoboronexport to Present "Combat Proven" UAVs at UMEX 2024

January 22, 2024 @ 12:22 PM

Rosoboronexport, a subsidiary of the Rostec State Corporation, will display a range of “combat proven” drones at the upcoming Sixth International Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX 2024) scheduled to take place from January 23-25, in Abu Dhabi, U.A
Estonia Launches Semi-Autonomous Vessel Project for European Navies

January 22, 2024 @ 09:24 AM

The Estonian government, in collaboration with local shipbuilder Baltic Workboats, has initiated a four-year project to develop a semi-autonomous vessel prototype for European naval forces.
Missing U.S. Navy SEALs Declared Dead After Gulf of Aden Raid to...

January 22, 2024 @ 07:17 AM

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German Bundestag Approves Funding for Gepard Successor: New Air Defense System for...

January 20, 2024 @ 05:51 AM

The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag has given the

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