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Netherlands Allocates €716M for Defence Upgrades, Including Patriot and NASAMS Systems
November 12, 2024 @ 05:35 AMThe Netherlands government has allocated an additional
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Chinese NORINCO Unveils Compact Anti-drone, Electronic Warfare Systems for Tanks
November 11, 2024 @ 05:32 AMChina North Industries Group Corporation Limited (NORINCO) has introduced compact anti-drone and electronic warfare solutions designed for tanks and armored vehicles at Airshow China 2024, highlighting new approaches in ground defense against drones. NORINCOs anti-drone modules, mounted on its tanks and armored vehicles, aim to address threats posed by low-altitude, small, and slow-moving drones
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Germany to Reintroduce Voluntary National Service for 18-Year-Olds to Boost NATO Readiness
November 8, 2024 @ 07:33 AMGermany is set to reintroduce voluntary national service for 18-year-olds, who will now be surveyed for their interest in joining the Bundeswehr as part of an effort to strengthen national defense and meet NATO obligations. The proposal requires men turning 18 in 2025—estimated at around 300,000—to complete a digital questionnaire regarding their willingness to serve
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MBDA Unveils Submarine-Launched Exocet Missile at Euronaval 2024
November 4, 2024 @ 12:22 PMMBDA has introduced plans for a new submarine-launched anti-ship missile, the
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Ukraine Procured 1.6 Million Drones Worth $3B in 2024
October 30, 2024 @ 09:51 AMIn the first 10 months of 2024, Ukraines Ministry of Defense, alongside the Ministry of Digital Affairs, secured a supply of 1.6 million drones valued at over UAH 114 billion (~$3 billion)
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75% of Gaza’s Telecom Infrastructure Severely Damaged
October 30, 2024 @ 05:25 AMA recent report from the Arab Centre for the Advancement of Social Media, known as 7amleh, reveals that 75% of Gazas telecommunications infrastructure has been severely damaged, leaving essential communication services disrupted for millions. Due to the ongoing Israeli attacks, only 30% of Gaza's communication towers remain operational, limiting connectivity for residents and impacting access to emergency services, virtual learning, and news updates, as per the
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Turkey Neutralizes 32 Kurdish Targets in Iraq, Syria After TAI Attack
October 24, 2024 @ 06:18 AMTurkey's National Defense Ministry announced the neutralization of 32 targets in northern Iraq and Syria during an air operation, escalating military action after a deadly attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in Ankara that killed five and injured 22. This operation is part of national security measures aimed at neutralizing threats from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), recognized as a terrorist organization by the United States and the European Union
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HENSOLDT Unveils New Digital Optronic Systems for Leopard 2A8, PUMA Combat Vehicles
October 23, 2024 @ 07:17 AMHENSOLDT has introduced three new digital optronic systems for the Leopard 2A8 and PUMA vehicles, combining optical technologies with sensors to improve reconnaissance and targeting accuracy. The systems include the ATTICA GL Digital, a thermal imaging solution for the gunner of the Leopard 2A8
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Fincantieri, Barzan Holdings Partner on Anti-Drone Radar for Qatar
October 23, 2024 @ 04:04 AMFincantieri Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Barzan Holdings, a company under the Qatari Ministry of Defense, to develop the Omega360 radar system. This radar will serve as the key sensor in Qatars national anti-drone system
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Leonardo's Directed Energy Weapon Shoots Down Drones in Live Fire Test
October 15, 2024 @ 08:18 AMLeonardo DRS, Inc. and BlueHalo announced a live-fire demonstration of a new Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Directed Energy Stryker, designed to neutralize Group 1-3 UAS using a blend of kinetic and non-kinetic methods
Italian Navy’s First FREMM EVO Frigate Begins Construction
Northrop to Equip Australian C-130J Fleet with New Electronic Warfare System
Trump Tariffs Could Impact F-35 Global Supply Chain, Other Defense Projects
U.S. to Deploy Korea-based Patriot Missile Systems to Middle East
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...
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...