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UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East...
December 5, 2024 @ 06:09 AMThe United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has strongly condemned a global advertisement campaign by the Israeli government, describing it as a disinformation effort that endangers the agencys personnel and undermines its humanitarian work. In a
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Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer Drone Completes Final Test for European Detect and Avoid...
November 28, 2024 @ 11:07 AMLeonardos Falco Xplorer remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) has completed the
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Germany Receives First H145M Light Combat Helicopter from Airbus
November 18, 2024 @ 11:51 AMAirbus Helicopters has delivered the first H145M helicopter to Germany less than a year after signing a contract for up to 82 units. Named “Leichter Kampfhubschrauber” (light combat helicopter) or LKH, the new fleet will support the Bundeswehr in training, reconnaissance, Special Forces missions, and light attack operations
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German Bundestag Approves Additional Meteor Missiles, New Eurofighter Helmet System
November 15, 2024 @ 06:03 AMGermanys Bundestag Budget Committee recently approved funding for additional Meteor air-to-air guided missiles and other key defense programs, including a new pilot helmet system for Eurofighter jets and training initiatives in the "Digitalization of Land-Based Operations" (D-LBO) project. The committee has allocated around €521 million for a third batch of Meteor guided missiles, which are integral to the Eurofighters combat capability against medium-range targets
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HENSOLDT to Modernize German Fennek Vehicle Sensors
November 13, 2024 @ 01:36 PMHENSOLDT has secured a contract to update the sensor systems on 90 Fennek vehicles for the German Bundeswehr, modernizing them with the BAA III sensor package. The project includes upgrading 30 Fennek scout vehicles from the outdated BAA I system and 50 Fennek Joint Fire Support Team (JFST) vehicles from BAA II, with a total of 92 BAA III sensor units ordered
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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)
Australia Fires Precision Strike Missile from HIMARS for First Time
Russia Upgrades Iran-Origin Shahed Drones for Stealthier, Deadlier Attacks on Ukraine
U.S. Approves $4.67B NASAMS Missile Sale to Egypt
U.S. Oks Sale of M109 Howitzer Overhaul, Air Defense Sustainment worth $330M...
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...
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...