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Rheinmetall, MBDA to Develop Laser Weapon Systems for Ships by 2030
September 21, 2024 @ 05:24 AMGermanys Rheinmetall and European missile manufacturer MBDA announced a joint agreement to develop a maritime laser weapon system within the next five to six years. This effort builds on their September 2023 collaboration, which set the groundwork for developing their first laser weapon platform
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South Korea Deploys Upgraded Coastal Radar Systems
September 20, 2024 @ 02:00 PMSouth Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has completed deployment of upgraded radar systems (GPS-98K, GPW-05K) for units monitoring coastal areas. The project, aimed at enhancing the operability of radars used in the Army's rear areas and the Navy's coastal regions, was initiated as part of a broader effort to maximize the performance of existing military equipment
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879 People Dead in Lebanon Pager Explosions Targeting Hezbollah?
September 20, 2024 @ 11:37 AMA leaked document purportedly from the office of the head of Hezbollah's military intelligence division reports that 879 members of the organization were killed in Tuesdays pager explosion incident. The document is being widely shared on social media
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Argentine Navy Inducts First P-3 Orion Aircraft Procured from Norway
September 20, 2024 @ 11:04 AMArgentina's Minister of Defense, Luis Petri, presided over the ceremony for the incorporation of the
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Paramount Land Systems Offers New Long Wheel Base Variant of Maatla Protected...
September 20, 2024 @ 08:37 AMParamount Land Systems has announced the launch of its long wheelbase variant of the Maatla Protected Vehicle (LPV) to meet the border security requirements of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The new variant was presented during the African Aerospace & Defence Exhibition 2024 (AAD) at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Tshwane
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Israeli Bombers Give Gaza Treatment to Lebanon; 100s of Sites Struck Overnight
September 20, 2024 @ 08:28 AMSouthern Lebanon, the stronghold of the Hezbollah group, may resemble the Gaza landscape after massive Israeli bombing and the impending ground assault. Israeli forces launched a series of airstrikes on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon on Thursday, hitting over 100 sites in a span of just 30 minutes, according to Israeli military sources
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Ghana Receives Maatla Border Patrol Vehicles
September 20, 2024 @ 07:10 AMParamount Group today announced the delivery of its Maatla 4x4 Light Protected Multi-Mission Border Patrol Vehicle to the Ghanaian Ministry of Interior, during the African Aerospace and Defence Expo (AAD 2024) in Tshwane, South Africa. The introduction of the Maatla LPV, meaning "Power" in Setswana, aligns with the Interior Ministrys efforts to strengthen their border patrol and overarching defence operations, emboldening the countrys existing national security apparatus in the face of increasing security threats impacting the greater Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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Spanish Army’s Battlefield Management System Undergoes Upgrades
September 20, 2024 @ 06:33 AMThe Spanish Armys Battlefield Management System (BMS), developed by Indra and Thales, is undergoing enhancements aimed at improving its processing capacity and overall performance. Deployed in 2021, the BMS has been critical in enabling commanders to make swift, informed decisions based on real-time data
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Hensoldt Unveils New-Gen ARGOS-15 Airborne Surveillance and Targeting System
September 20, 2024 @ 05:44 AMHENSOLDT has announced the launch of its new-generation airborne imaging system, the ARGOS-15, at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Expo 2024. The ARGOS-15 is a 15-inch gimbal system designed for medium- to high-altitude missions on both manned and unmanned airborne platforms
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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
U.S. Army Orders Switchblade Loitering Munitions for $288M
Spain’s F110 Frigate Propulsion System Completes Shock Tests
Turkey to Guide the Reconstruction of Syrian Army, Seeks Military Bases
French DGA Orders Air-Dropped Acoustic Buoys from Thales for Anti-Submarine Ops
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...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U