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AeroVironment's Switchblade 600 Selected for Pentagon's Replicator Program
May 8, 2024 @ 04:13 AMAeroVironment's Switchblade 600 loitering munition has been chosen as part of the Pentagon's Replicator program. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks
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Russian Troops Receive BMP-3 IFVs with 'Cape' Camouflage
May 7, 2024 @ 07:54 AMKurganmashzavod, a division of Rostecs High-Precision Complexes holding company, has delivered a fresh batch of upgraded BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Russian troops, featuring the new 'Cape' camouflage system, alongside BMD-4M airborne combat vehicles. The company's experts analyzed operational feedback from recent military engagements to refine the BMP-3
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New Russian Thermal Imaging System Can See in Zero Visibility
May 7, 2024 @ 06:04 AMA new thermal imaging system named "Vzglyad" has been developed by the Vologda Optical-Mechanical Plant (VOMZ) under Rostec subsidiary Shvabe holding, to provide enhanced visibility, particularly in zero visibility conditions. This system is designed for transport applications and is mounted on the roof of vehicles to provide improved visibility in challenging environments
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Israelis Petition to Send Decommissioned Patriot Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
May 3, 2024 @ 04:36 AMIsraeli citizens have launched a campaign urging their government to transfer decommissioned Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine. This initiative comes after Israel's decision to phase out the MIM-104 Patriot air defense system in favor of domestically developed David's Sling systems
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Nordic Countries Unite Against Russian "Threat"
May 2, 2024 @ 07:06 AMDefense ministers from Nordic countries convened in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, for the NORDEFCO meeting on April 29-30, where they collectively addressed the Russian threat by signing Vision 2030. They emphasized the persistent security risk posed by Russia to Europe and the world, underscoring the necessity for unified, collective actions to counter this threat
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U.K. MoD Orders Six Airbus H145 helicopters
April 20, 2024 @ 04:55 AMThe U.K
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Argentina gets U.S. Nod to Buy Basler BT-67 Aircraft
April 19, 2024 @ 09:42 AMArgentina's air force has received the greenlight to purchase Basler Turbo Conversions BT-67 aircraft along with a related support package valued at up to $143 million, the Pentagon announced on April 18. “The proposed sale will improve Argentinas capability to meet current and future threats by providing additional capacity for airdrop and airlift operations to service Antarctica during the winter season
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Australia to Invest $80B Over Next Decade to Boost Navy Capability
April 18, 2024 @ 03:45 AMAustralia plans to invest more than $80 billion to enhance its Navy with nuclear-powered submarines, upgraded subsea warfare capabilities, an expanded surface combatant fleet, and advanced missile systems over the next decade. Canberra is earmarking between $53 billion and $63 billion over the next decade to fortify its Navy's capabilities, focusing on conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines, and associated infrastructure
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Israeli Counter-attack Against Iran Could Start "As Soon as Possible"
April 17, 2024 @ 12:08 PMIsrael's War Cabinet meeting has concluded with a decision to launch strikes inside Iran, aiming to begin "imminently," according to Israeli Channel 12. Overnight into Sunday, approximately 350 rockets were fired at Israel by Iran and its allies in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Lebanon
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Polish Military Faces 200 Cyberattacks in Past Week, Strengthening Cyber Defense
April 16, 2024 @ 01:33 PMThe Polish Ministry of Defense has announced that it is implementing measures to bolster its defenses against cyberattacks following a surge of 200 incidents within the past week. "In the last week, there have been approximately 200 attacks on military networks of various types
Russia’s Superjet Powered by Domestic PD-8 Engine Performs Maiden Flight
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
Iran-backed Houthi Rebels Target U.S. Aircraft Carrier Group Twice
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
U.S. Policy Threatening Lockheed Martin Billions in F-35 Cuts?
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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...