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Singapore-flagged Oil Tanker hit by Explosion off Saudi Arabian Port
December 14, 2020 @ 10:18 AMA Singapore-flagged oil tanker, BW Rhine, was hit by an explosion off Saudi Arabias Jeddah port, today. Shipping firm Hafnia said in a statement that the tanker was “hit from an external source whilst discharging at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at approximately 00:40 local time on 14 December 2020, causing an explosion and subsequent fire onboard
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China to have 420 Warships by 2030 while U.S. Targets 355
December 11, 2020 @ 05:44 AMThe Chinese Navy could still numerically be the worlds largest after ten years with over 420 warships while the U.S
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SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Explodes on Landing
December 10, 2020 @ 08:20 AMThe latest prototype of SpaceXs Starship launch vehicle fell to Earth in a fiery landing, exploding as it returned during Elon Musk-owned companys test launch today. “Fuel header tank pressure was low during landing burn, causing touchdown velocity to be high & RUD (Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly), but we got all the data we needed! Congrats SpaceX team hell yeah!!” Musk tweeted after the incident
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Israeli SMART SHOOTER to Supply Rifle-mounted Fire Control System to Indian Navy
December 8, 2020 @ 12:25 PMIsraeli SMART SHOOTER, a fire control systems that significantly increase the accuracy of small arms, was awarded a contract by the Indian Ministry of Defence for the supply of its SMASH Fire Control Systems to the Indian Navy. The contract calls for the supply of Smart Shooters SMASH 2000 Plus fire control systems, which will be installed mainly on AK-47/103 rifles
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Turkey had paid Russia in Full for S-400 Air Defence System
December 7, 2020 @ 09:59 AMTurkey has paid Russia in full for the supply of S-400 air defense systems and the contract is closed, said Sergei Chemezov the head of Russian state corporation "Rostec" which is responsible for the sale to Ankara. “We have fulfilled the contract in full, it is closed, which means that we have shipped and received all the funds,” Chemezov told reporters in Moscow today, Interfax reported
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Bechtel Awards $1.14B for Naval Nuclear Propulsion Components
December 4, 2020 @ 08:59 AMThe U.S
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Damen Shipyards Cuts Steel Cut for Dutch Navy’s Combat Support Ship
December 3, 2020 @ 08:41 AMFirst steel was cut on the Royal Netherlands Navys (RNLN) Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania yesterday. The cutting is the first of sixteen batches, totaling 7500 tonnes of steel in 180 sections
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S.Korea’s KDX III Destroyer to get Phalanx Weapon Systems
December 2, 2020 @ 07:21 AMSouth Korea will buy a pair of MK 15 MOD 25 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) Block 1B Baseline 2 (IB2) systems to equip them on the Navy's KDX III warship. The contract was approved by the U
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Lebanon to buy 300 Humvees for $55.5M
December 2, 2020 @ 05:09 AMThe U.S
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Russian Kazan Nuclear Submarine Fires Anti-ship Missile in Final Trials
December 1, 2020 @ 04:51 AMThe Russian Navys Kazan nuclear submarine completed state trials with the launch of Oniks anti-ship cruise missile in White Sea. "Today, the lead ship of the Yasen-M project, Kazan, has successfully fired an Oniks anti-ship cruise missile at a sea target
South Korea Bolsters Space Surveillance with Fourth Military Satellite Launch
U.A.E.'s Caracal Set Up Small Arms Factory in Hyderabad With India’s ICOMM...
AV Secures $46.6M Contract with Italian MoD for JUMP 20 VTOL Drones
China, Indonesia Hold First Meeting of Foreign and Defense Ministers
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...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
