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South Korea's DAPA Announces Light Armed Helicopter Delivery Plans

January 19, 2024 @ 11:54 AM

The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) disclosed on Friday its plan to deliver the first model of the newly developed Light Armed Helicopter (LAH) to the South Korean Army this year, marking a step towards replacing the aging helicopter fleet. The LAH model is currently in the final stages of assembly and is expected to undergo inspections before deployment, according to DAPA
Birdon's H260 Heavy Landing Craft Selected for U.S. Marine Corps Evaluation

January 19, 2024 @ 09:29 AM

Australian maritime engineering firm Birdon has been selected by the U.S
Japan Agrees to Purchase 400 Tomahawk Missiles

January 18, 2024 @ 12:59 PM

Japan signed a contract with the United States on Thursday to buy 400 long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles, seeking to acquire the capability of striking an adversary's territory with China and North Korea in mind. Faced with growing Chinese military clout and a nuclear-armed North Korea, the Japanese government plans to double its defense spending to 2% of GDP by 2027
First Two Dutch-Danish Leopard 2A4 Tanks for Ukraine Ready for Delivery

January 18, 2024 @ 09:48 AM

The Netherlands and Denmark have announced the imminent delivery of first two of 14 Leopard 2A4 battle tanks main battle tanks, along with ammunition, spare parts, and training support. The first two tanks are now ready for shipment to Ukraine, with the entire fleet set to be at the disposal of the Ukrainian armed forces by this summer
U.S. AFRL to Display Transformative Technologies at Air Warfare Symposium

January 18, 2024 @ 07:45 AM

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is set to present nine technologies at the Air and Space Forces Associations Warfare Symposium from February 12-14, 2024, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center in Aurora, Colorado. The conference's theme, "Preparing for Great Power Conflict," will be echoed in AFRL's displays focusing on science and technology (S&T) under the theme "Drive the Future Fight
Longest-Range Iranian Missile Attack Targets ISIS Facilities Near Syria's Aleppo, Mossad in...

January 16, 2024 @ 07:11 AM

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) executed a missile attack late Monday night, targeting ISIS facilities near the city of Aleppo in Northwestern Syria. Iranian state media is hailing the strike as the longest-range missile attack in Iranian history, covering a distance of over 1,200 kilometers or 760 miles, as per an X post by
Kremlin Offers 'No Comment' as Bild Reveals Shocking German Defense Scenario for...

January 16, 2024 @ 04:40 AM

The Kremlin remained tight-lipped on Friday in response to a report from German newspaper Bild suggesting that Germany is formulating a potential war scenario between NATO and Russia, projected to unfold by the summer of 2025. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on the Bild report, stating, "I would not comment on this Bild report," and expressing skepticism about the newspaper's credibility
Norway Deploys F-35 Fighter Jets to Iceland in Support of NATO Air...

January 15, 2024 @ 02:28 PM

In a strategic move to enhance NATO's air surveillance capabilities in the High North, Norway has commenced the first of three Allied fighter deployments to Iceland, scheduled for the year 2024. As of January 15, four F-35 fighter aircraft from the Royal Norwegian Air Force are set to conduct NATO Air Policing sorties from Keflavík Air Base, Iceland, until mid-February
Chinese Entities Defy U.S. Ban, Continue Procuring Banned Nvidia Chips for Military...

January 15, 2024 @ 06:48 AM

Various Chinese military bodies, state-run artificial intelligence (AI) research institutes, and universities have been actively purchasing Nvidia semiconductors, including the banned A100 and H100 chips, over the past year. This was first reported by
North Korea Tests of Solid-fuel Missile Tipped with Hypersonic Weapon

January 15, 2024 @ 06:09 AM

North Korea announced the successful testing of a solid-fueled intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) equipped with a hypersonic maneuverable controlled warhead on Monday. The missile reportedly covered around 1,000 kilometers and marks the regime's first missile launch of the year

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