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Gerald Ford Aircraft Carrier Endures Shock of Three 40,000-pound Underwater Blasts
August 9, 2021 @ 05:52 PMUSS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully conducted a third explosive event off the coast of Jacksonville, FL, on 8 Aug
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Russian Nuclear Submarine Towed after Losing Power Near Danish Coast
August 9, 2021 @ 08:58 AMThe three decades-old Russian Orel nuclear-powered submarine that lost propulsion in the Danish waters recently was towed to safety with assistance from other vessels. The incident occurred on July 30 in the busy waters east of Denmarks second-largest city Århus
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China Uses Latest Bullet Train as Troop Transport to Tibet
August 5, 2021 @ 04:39 AMPLA utilized the newly opened Lhasa-Nyingchi Railway in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region to transport troops into the region. Soldiers at a combined arms brigade affiliated with the PLA Tibet Military Command recently took a Fuxing bullet train on the railway to an exercise field at an elevation of 4,500 meters
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Mitsubishi Commences Business of New Naval Vessels Unit
August 4, 2021 @ 12:44 PMMitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) announced Tuesday that it concluded an agreement in March with Mitsui E&S Holdings Co
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Sea Trials Commence for India’s Indigenous Aircraft Carrier ‘Vikrant’
August 4, 2021 @ 11:35 AMIndias Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) named ‘Vikrant today embarked on its maiden sea-trial marking an important event in Indian shipbuilding. During the maiden sailing, ships performance, including hull, main propulsion, PGD and auxiliary equipment would be closely watched
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S.Korea Defers F-35As Induction As Part of $485.8M Budget Cut to Fund...
August 3, 2021 @ 05:44 AMSouth Korea will delay inducting its new F-35A fighters, as it directs 560 billion won ($485.8 million) from its defense budget to fund an extra budget in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Netherlands Army Deploys Tanks Abroad for First Time in 20 Years
August 2, 2021 @ 05:30 PMThe Netherlands Army deployed Leopard 2A6 main battle tanks in Lithuania on July 31 as part of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) deployment marking the first such mobilization in 20 years. The tanks arrived in Gaizunai Friday morning by train from Germany
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UK MoD Awards BAE Systems £250M for Tempest Jet Development
July 29, 2021 @ 09:24 AMThe UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) today awarded BAE Systems approximately £250 million ($348.77million) to progress the design and development of Tempest, the UKs Future Combat Air System (FCAS)
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Turkish firm, ASFAT Exports 4 Mine-clearing vehicles to Burkina Faso
July 28, 2021 @ 05:52 PMTurkish state-owned defense firm ASFAT has received an order for four unmanned minesweeping equipment to Burkina Faso. “We made our first defense industry export to the region with the sale of 4 Mechanical Mine Clearing Vehicle,” the company announced in a Tweet
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Thales, IIIT Delhi Sign MoU on Complex Microprocessor Research
July 28, 2021 @ 02:31 PMThales signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-D) to enable collaborative research and development in the field of Open Hardware and other allied subjects. The collaboration will enable co-development of complex microprocessor architectures and multi-core processing systems using configurations available with the RISC-V open ISA specification, Thales said in a release Tuesday
KNDS Announces Initial Pubic Offering to Sell 20% of Existing Share Capital
Ukrainian UAVs Attacked Over 800,000 Russian Targets Since January 2026
French DGA Orders 5000 Combat Surveillance Drones from Harmattan AI
Ukraine-made Guided Bombs Used for the First Time to Attack Russian Positions
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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