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Japanese Troops Could be Deployed in Philippines Under New Tokyo-Manila Agreement
July 8, 2024 @ 09:13 AMJapan and the Philippines signed a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) on Monday, enabling enhanced defense cooperation and Japanese troop deployments to the Philippines. The agreement was signed after high-level meetings in Manila between Japans Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr
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Hezbollah Fires 200 Rockets Towards Israel, Hours After Commander's Assassination
July 5, 2024 @ 07:27 AMHezbollah has fired 200 rockets towards Israel, just hours after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) eliminated Muhammad Neamah Naser, the commander of Hezbollahs Aziz Unit. Naser, who entered his position in 2016, was reportedly responsible for orchestrating rocket and anti-tank missile attacks from southwestern Lebanon targeting Israeli civilians, communities, and security forces
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Safran to Support German Army’s Airbus H145 Helicopter Engines
July 4, 2024 @ 02:19 PMSafran Helicopter Engines has signed a support-by-the-hour contract with Airbus Helicopters for the engines powering the German Bundeswehr's new fleet of Airbus H145M helicopters. This Support-By-the-Hour (SBH) contract covers in-service support and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) for more than 124 Arriel 2E engines, from helicopter entry into service to 2030
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Czech Firm Starts Producing Attack, Reconnaissance Drones for Ukraine
July 3, 2024 @ 08:00 AMThe Czech-Ukrainian company UAC commenced production of specialized military drones for the Ukrainian army with plans to manufacture hundreds of reconnaissance and attack drones annually. According to Czech publication
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Brazilian Army Tests Indigenously-made Counter-Battery AESA Radar
July 3, 2024 @ 07:33 AMThe Brazilian Army conducted initial engineering tests of the Counter-Battery Radar Technology Demonstrator (DTCBia) featuring AESA technology from June 12 to 20, the countrys defense ministry has
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Brazil Evaluating Indian Akash, Chinese Sky Dragon for Air Defense Requirement
July 2, 2024 @ 11:07 AMBrazil is reportedly evaluating the Indian-made Akash and Chinese-made Sky Dragon 50 air defense systems for its air defense needs. This initiative follows the Brazilian Army's publication of Ordinance EME/C Ex
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Naval Group Delivers Al Emarat Corvette to the U.A.E.
June 28, 2024 @ 10:59 AMThe delivery ceremony of the Gowind corvette Al Emarat, ordered by the United Arab Emirates from Naval Group, took place on June 27, 2024, in Lorient. The event was attended by an official delegation from the U
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Royal Navy Utilizes Small Warships for Autonomous Mine Hunting Operations
June 26, 2024 @ 09:22 AMThe Royal Navy deployed its smallest warships, the P2000 patrol vessels, as platforms for autonomous mine hunting operations for the first time during NATOs Baltops 24 exercise. Seven P2000 patrol vessels from the Coastal Forces Squadron participated in Baltops 24, a multinational exercise involving 50 ships, numerous aircraft, and 9,000 personnel from 20 nations
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Japan Launches Ninth Mogami-Class Frigate for Maritime Self-Defense Force
June 26, 2024 @ 07:53 AMMitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the ninth Mogami-class guided-missile frigate for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). The frigate, scheduled to enter service as JS Natori upon commissioning, was launched at MHI's Nagasaki facilities on June 24, according to an announcement by the JMSDF on the same day
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French Defense Procurement Agency Receives Second Overseas Patrol Vessel in Polynesia
June 26, 2024 @ 05:41 AMThe French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) officially received the Teriieroo a Teriierooiterai, the second of six planned overseas patrol vessels (POM) for the French Navy, on June 7. The vessel's delivery,
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...