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U.S. Army to Test New Autonomous Flight Features on Sikorsky's Upgraded Black...
October 15, 2024 @ 08:58 AMSikorsky has been awarded a $6 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to install its ALIAS/MATRIX flight autonomy system onto the U.S
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Leonardo's Directed Energy Weapon Shoots Down Drones in Live Fire Test
October 15, 2024 @ 08:18 AMLeonardo DRS, Inc. and BlueHalo announced a live-fire demonstration of a new Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Directed Energy Stryker, designed to neutralize Group 1-3 UAS using a blend of kinetic and non-kinetic methods
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Russia Skips Shahed Drone Strikes for First Time in 48 Days: Did...
October 14, 2024 @ 01:01 PMRussia did not deploy Iranian-made loitering munitions against Ukraine during the night of October 13-14, marking the first time in 48 days that such attacks were absent. This development follows a recent Ukrainian strike that
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U.S. Arms Dealers Report Record Profits Amid Conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine
October 12, 2024 @ 08:26 AMAmerican arms manufacturers have achieved "record profits" as a result of Israel's ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip and Western support for Ukraine, according to a recent report by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, an American think tank focused on foreign policy. The report, released on October 9, highlights the financial performance of U
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First Sea Trials Begin for France’s FDI Frigate
October 11, 2024 @ 07:21 AMThe first sea trials for the Amiral Ronarc'h, the lead vessel of France's FDI (Frégates de Défense et d'Intervention) program, commenced in Lorient, France. Commissioned by the Armament General Directorate (DGA), this frigate is designed for the French Navy, following the launches of two FDI frigates for the Hellenic Navy—HS Kimon in October 2023 and HS Nearchos on 19 September 2024
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Russian Oil Tanker, Warship Escorted by Dutch Navy Through Coastal Waters
October 10, 2024 @ 09:51 AMThe Royal Netherlands Navy frigate Zr.Ms
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Ukrainian Neptune Missile Destroys Russian Base Storing Iran-Sourced Drones
October 10, 2024 @ 04:49 AMThe Ukrainian Defense Forces have reported the destruction of a Russian drone storage facility in Krasnodar Krai using Neptune missiles. The facility, located in the village of Oktyabrske, was storing approximately 400 Shahed loitering munitions, also known as "Geran" UAVs, sourced from Iran
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First Test Firing of MBDA’s Aster 30 B1 NT Missile for SAMP-T...
October 9, 2024 @ 05:30 AMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has conducted the first test firing of the Aster 30 Block 1 New Technology (NT) missile at the Biscarrosse testing site
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Hundreds of Hezbollah Rockets Target Haifa and Acre in Northern Israel
October 8, 2024 @ 11:29 AMSirens were activated in Haifa, Acre, and surrounding towns in northern Israel today following a barrage of rockets fired from Lebanon. Reports indicate that Hezbollah launched over 100 rockets towards Haifa, Acre, and other communities in the Western Galilee
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France Seeks Local Production, Maintenance Centres for Equipment Delivered to Ukraine
October 7, 2024 @ 05:32 PMA dozen industrialists from the French Land and Air-Land Defense and Security Industries Group (GICAT) were in Ukraine the past week to work setting up maintenance centers for equipment already delivered to Ukraine. As part of the second (French) defense industry forum in Kyiv, they discussed developing local production of equipment
Russia Makes Iranian Shahed-136 Drones More Lethal with Heavier Warhead
Israel's Elbit Systems Develops Dominion-X Autonomous Operating System for Unmanned Platforms
Raytheon Completes Subsystem Tests for U.S. Army’s Stinger Missile Replacement
First 3 YAK-130M Trainer-Light Combat Aircraft Being Assembled at Russian Plant
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