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German Bundeswehr Asks Rheinmetall to Upgrade PUMA IFVs
June 29, 2021 @ 09:44 AMGerman Bundeswehr today signed an agreement with Rheinmetall to upgrade the first lot of their Puma infantry fighting vehicles, bringing them up to a uniform enhanced design status. This contract worth over half a billion euros was issued through the joint venture company PSM GmbH
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CAE Receives Nod to Buy L3Harris Technologies' Military Training business
June 28, 2021 @ 01:08 PMCAE today announced that it has received all the required regulatory approvals for the previously announced purchase of L3Harris Technologies' Military Training business for $1.05 billion
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Airbus to Monitor Vessels within U.K. Exclusive Economic Zone
June 28, 2021 @ 10:37 AMThe UK Royal Navy has awarded a 12 month contract extension to Airbus covering the continued provision of satellite-based maritime surveillance services for the Joint Maritime Security Centre (JMSC). The contract follows the successful completion of a proof of concept phase, and will ensure the continued monitoring of areas of interest in UK waters to protect UK sovereign borders from suspicious vessel activity
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S.Korea Okays Project to Build Iron Dome-like interceptor System, Upgrade F-35 Jets...
June 28, 2021 @ 08:17 AMSouth Korea's defense project promotion committee headed by defense minister Suh Wook approved a 2.89 trillion-won ($2
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Philippines Grounds New S-70i Black Hawk Helicopters after one of them Crashes...
June 24, 2021 @ 07:44 AMThe Philippine Air Force (PAF) has grounded all of its newly-acquired S-70i Black Hawk combat utility helicopters after one of them crashed during a night-flying exercise in Tarlac on Wednesday. "Last night, June 23, 2021 an S-70i Black Hawk Utility helicopter of the 205th Tactical Helicopter Wing on a night flight training figured in a mishap a few miles from Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base in Capas, Tarlac," said PAF spokesperson Lt
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Airstrike in Ethiopia's Tigray kills more than 50, C-130 Shot Down
June 24, 2021 @ 06:52 AMTens of people were killed and a C-130E Hercules transport aircraft operated by the Ethiopian Air Force (ETAF) was shot down in attacks carried out by Tigray militias. An airstrike hit a busy market in Ethiopias Togoga village, about 25km west of capital Mekele, on Tuesday and killed at least 50 people
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Ukraine Delivers Dozor-B Armored Vehicle to the U.S.
June 23, 2021 @ 07:48 AMUkraine has delivered a unit of Dozor-B armored vehicle to the U.S
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Russia is Building a New Mini Nuclear Submarine
June 22, 2021 @ 06:28 AMRussias Malachite Design Bureau is developing a new mini nuclear submarine named Gorgon. "On an initiative basis, technical proposals have been developed and the appearance of the Gorgon nuclear multipurpose submarine of small displacement and the Serval small non-nuclear submarine with VNEU Serval has been determined," the company's 2020 annual report says
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Saab to Provide Combat Training Solutions to the Netherlands
June 21, 2021 @ 02:03 PMSaab has signed a contract for the delivery of live training systems and services to the Dutch armed forces. The order comprises the supply of new equipment and functionality at 727 MSEK, with a 10-year support contract with an annual value of 66
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U.S. Suspends $100M Weapons Package to Ukraine: Report
June 19, 2021 @ 07:27 AMThe Biden administration has reportedly temporarily suspended a $100 million worth military aid package to Ukraine that includes even lethal weapons. The National Security Council directed officials to put the package together, as Washington grew increasingly concerned over a massive Russian military buildup near the border with Ukraine and in the Crimean Peninsula
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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