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U.S. Arms Dealers Report Record Profits Amid Conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine
October 12, 2024 @ 08:26 AMAmerican arms manufacturers have achieved "record profits" as a result of Israel's ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip and Western support for Ukraine, according to a recent report by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, an American think tank focused on foreign policy. The report, released on October 9, highlights the financial performance of U
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Disagreements Between Warsaw and Seoul Could Jeopardize FA-50 Fighter Sales to Poland
October 9, 2024 @ 01:54 PMPolands plan to purchase 48 FA-50 light attack aircraft from South Korea is reportedly being reconsidered, as technical challenges and cost hikes spark disputes over weapon system integration, putting the entire deal under review. The Polish government, which signed a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) in September 2022, is questioning the fulfillment of the agreement, specifically concerning the integration of U
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European Arms Embargo Could Derail Export by Israeli-owned Companies to Israel
October 9, 2024 @ 11:34 AMAmid the clamor among a section of European politicians for imposing an arms embargo over the Gaza genocide, concern has grown that subsidiaries of Israeli companies could be barred from exporting to Israel. "Israel's deteriorating international standing amid the ongoing war, coupled with various countries' restrictions on arms exports to Israel, could lead to a situation where wholly Israeli-owned foreign defense companies are unable to export weaponry to Israel," wrote Israeli newspaper
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Bulgaria Procures IRIS-T SLM Air Defense System
October 9, 2024 @ 04:28 AMBulgaria has
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Iran to Deploy “New Technology” in Next Attack Against Israel
October 9, 2024 @ 02:59 AMIran is preparing to unveil “new military technology” during possible future operations against Israel, according to Ali Nikzad, Deputy Speaker of Irans parliament. In remarks during an interview with
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Hope for Turkey's Eurofighter Typhoon Buy as Germany Approves €336M Weapons Package
October 7, 2024 @ 10:23 AMGermany has greenlighted a €336 million weapons package to Turkey in recent days after withholding arms sale requests from Ankara for the last couple of years. The weapons sales has rekindled hopes of Turkey seeking to buy some 40 units of the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet which has already been okayed by three of four Eurofighter partners such as U
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Netherlands Commits €400M to Ukraine Drone Plan, Delivers F-16s
October 7, 2024 @ 06:32 AMDutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced that approximately €400 million will be made available for a new
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Philippines, South Korea Ink Deal on Maritime Cooperation, Bataan Nuclear Power Plant
October 7, 2024 @ 05:26 AMThe Philippines and South Korea have signed six new agreements, including deals on maritime cooperation and a feasibility study for rehabilitating the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. The signing, witnessed by Philippine President Ferdinand R
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Damen Shipyards Begins Construction of Multi-Purpose Vessel for Portuguese Navy
October 4, 2024 @ 01:36 PMDamen Shipyards has commenced the construction of a Multi-Purpose Ship for the Portuguese Navy, marked by a joint steel cutting and keel laying ceremony at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania. The vessel, designated NRP Dom João II, is scheduled for delivery in 2026, joining two other Damen-built ships, the 122-metre-long NRP Bartolomeu Dias and NRP D
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Poland Secures $3B U.S. Loan to Purchase AH-64 Apache Helicopters
October 4, 2024 @ 08:00 AMPoland has secured a $3.08 billion loan from the United States government to finance the procurement of AH-64 Apache helicopters
Pakistan to “Make Available” Nuclear Deterrent to Saudi Arabia Under Defense Pact
Taiwan on Way to Acquiring M109A7 Self-propelled Artillery From BAE Systems
Taiwan Unveils Chiang Kung Missile Defense System
U.K. to Provide Ukraine with New Truck-mounted 40mm Air Defense System
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
