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Tomahawk Block V Missile Test-fired from US Navy Destroyer
December 10, 2020 @ 05:04 AMA Block V Tomahawk, the latest version of the US Navys most lethal cruise missile was test-fired from guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee on December 9. “Vinson strike group guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) made history being 1st to launch and operationally test a Block V Tomahawk
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Raytheon Wins Qatar’s Early Warning Radar Deal
December 9, 2020 @ 05:14 AMThe U.S
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Israeli SMART SHOOTER to Supply Rifle-mounted Fire Control System to Indian Navy
December 8, 2020 @ 12:25 PMIsraeli SMART SHOOTER, a fire control systems that significantly increase the accuracy of small arms, was awarded a contract by the Indian Ministry of Defence for the supply of its SMASH Fire Control Systems to the Indian Navy. The contract calls for the supply of Smart Shooters SMASH 2000 Plus fire control systems, which will be installed mainly on AK-47/103 rifles
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German Mantis Anti-Aircraft Guns Get New Barrels
December 8, 2020 @ 07:42 AMThe Germany Army have procured new barrels for their fleet of Mantis anti-aircraft guns which are now undergoing testing. “The new barrels lasted longer than expected in the tests
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Satellite controlled Device Fired 13 Bullets at Iranian Nuclear Scientist: IRGC Commander
December 6, 2020 @ 03:16 PMA machine gun equipped with a “satellite-controlled smart system” and installed on a pickup had fired a total of 13 shots in the attack on nuclear scientist Mohsin Fakhrizadeh. IRGC Deputy Commander Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi said the Fakhrizadeh assassinated in an unmanned operation on November 27
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Russian Navy’s Admiral Kuznetsov to embark on Sea Trials in 2022
December 4, 2020 @ 07:04 AMThe Russian Navys Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier damaged in fire last year, will embark on its sea trial in 2022. "Next summer, the Admiral Kuznetsov will be docked again and will be then set for sea trials, namely in 2022,” a source in the national shipbuilding corporation was quoted as saying by
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South Korean Military Orders Suicide, Attack & Surveillance Drones
December 3, 2020 @ 09:49 AMThe South Korean Military has ordered suicide drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that fire guns from the air and battlefield reconnaissance drones to be carried on the back of soldiers. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration announced that it has signed contracts with companies to acquire three types of unmanned systems- suicide UAVs, drones that fire guns from the air and small-sized drones carried by soldiers backpack for surveillance
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Northrop's Solid Fuel Ramjet Engine to Provide 100km Range
December 2, 2020 @ 08:03 AMNorthrop Grumman successfully completed multiple rounds of tests on its Solid Fuel Ramjet (SFRJ) tactical engine configuration – a technology to enable long range precision fires, one of the U.S
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Russian ‘Okhotnik’ Stealth Drone Tested with Air-to-air Missiles
December 2, 2020 @ 06:33 AMThe Russian military recently conducted test launches of air-to-air guided missiles from the heavy stealth attack drone "Okhotnik" (Hunter) creating a new role for it as a fighter-interceptor to accompany the Su-57 fighter jet. Conducted at the Ashuluk training ground, the tests will make the stealth drone a major threat to enemy fighter jets due to its ability to get close to them and fire its missiles nearly undetected, RIA Novosti reported quoting sources from the military-industrial complex
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Scrapping Fire Damaged Bonhomme Richard Warship Will Cost US Navy $30M
December 2, 2020 @ 04:51 AMThe US Navy has decided to scrap amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) that was severely damaged in a
Czech Republic Orders Saab’s Mobile Air Defence System worth $189M
Indonesia–France Scorpene Submarine Deal Comes Into Force
U.S. Navy Moves Closer to Submarine-Launched Drone Ops Using REMUS 620
Poland Secures $4B U.S. Loan for F-35s, Patriot Missiles Under Defense Push...
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...