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Airbus, Quantum Systems Test Autonomous Swarm Technology
September 19, 2024 @ 01:52 PMAirbus and Quantum Systems have conducted tests of autonomous swarm technology as part of the KITU 2 research project, commissioned by the German Armed Forces in July 2023. This project aimed to harness artificial intelligence to coordinate swarms of drones with varying capabilities, enabling efficient control by a small number of operators, even in dynamic and interference-prone environments
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Price for Hezbollah Must be High: Israeli General
September 19, 2024 @ 01:15 PMA day after the pager explosions in Lebanon that killed 18 and injured some 3,000 others, the Israeli Chief of General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi issued a chilling threat to the Shia Group, Hezbollah
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Laptops, Phones Exploding in Lebanon Without Explosive Inside
September 19, 2024 @ 12:29 PMA day after pagers and mobile radios exploded across Lebanon, several hundred laptops and mobile phones exploded across the country today. Local media said these devices did not contain an explosive like PETN but were updated with a program that supplies excess current to the batteries causing them to overheat and explode
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Houthis Declare Starlink Internet in Yemen as "Illegal"
September 19, 2024 @ 11:38 AMHouthi rebels in Yemen have declared the use of Starlink internet services as illegal, just a day after Elon Musk announced plans to provide internet connections in the country using Starlink terminals
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Thyssenkrupp Completes Design Phase for German-Norwegian Type 212CD Submarine
September 19, 2024 @ 07:45 AMThyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has completed the design phase for six Type 212CD submarines, marking a key development in the joint German-Norwegian submarine program. The "Critical Design Review" (CDR) confirms the design meets customer and TKMS requirements
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France, Italy Procure Upgraded SAMP/T Air-Defense Systems
September 19, 2024 @ 06:11 AMFrance and Italy have placed orders for the next-generation SAMP/T air-defense system to bolster their protection against threats, including hypersonic missiles. The system, developed by Thales and missile manufacturer MBDA, boasts an intercept range exceeding 150 kilometers and is designed to counter short- and medium-range ballistic missiles
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Kongsberg to Build New Missile Production Facility in Virginia
September 18, 2024 @ 11:17 AMKongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KONGSBERG) is establishing a new missile production facility in James City County, Virginia, to produce Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) and Joint Strike Missiles (JSM). KONGSBERG will invest more than $100 million into the Virginia site over the coming years, creating over 180 jobs
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Saab Delivers TAIPAN Artillery Hunting Radars to British Army
September 18, 2024 @ 11:06 AMSaab has completed the delivery of five advanced Arthur radar systems, designated "TAIPAN" by the British Army, enhancing the armys weapon-locating capabilities. The systems have been accepted into service and assigned to the 5th Regiment Royal Artillery
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Easy to Transform Pagers into Explosive Devices: Expert
September 18, 2024 @ 10:08 AMTransforming a pager, an old-school communication tool, into an explosive device is relatively simple because it already contains three of the five essential components needed. The five components are: a container, a battery, a triggering device, a detonator, and an explosive charge
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Indonesian Navy Launches Locally-made Patrol Vessel
September 18, 2024 @ 08:16 AMThe Indonesian Ministry of Defense held the official launch ceremony for the first Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) 90M, constructed by local shipbuilder PT Daya Radar Utama (PT DRU), today. The ministry has placed an order for two vessels of the 90-meter class
Ukrainian Forces to Get Reward Points for Killing Russian Soldiers, Destroying Equipment
Japan Seeks India's Participation in Sixth-gen Fighter Project
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The Netherlands Establishes New Center to Manage Long-Range Weapon Deployment
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...
