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Bundeswehr Orders 50 New PUMA IFVs for €1B
May 16, 2023 @ 06:45 AMKrauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall have won €1 billion to build further fifty Puma infantry fighting vehicles. Including value added tax, the total value of the order comes to €1
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Northrop Grumman Hands over IBCS Components for Poland’s WISLA Air Defense Program...
May 16, 2023 @ 06:42 AMNorthrop Grumman has delivered Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) components for Polands WISŁA medium range air defense program. With this delivery, IBCS moves closer to being fully fielded as part of Polands advanced air and missile defense program
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NATO Sets up Cell to Protect Underwater Infrastructure
May 15, 2023 @ 02:29 PMThe NATO has set up a cell to protect underwater infrastructure such as pipelines and data cables from “spying” Russia, a move first suggested by Germany and Norway. “Russia has been spying in northern waters for years in the Great Belt, the Kattegat and the North Sea,” Germanys defense ministry said in a statement adding that it performs covert operations with civilian ships such as the ‘Admiral Vladimirsky, a research vessel
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Elbit Systems to Supply 120mm mortar munition systems for Montenegro's 4 X
May 15, 2023 @ 12:57 PMMontenegros Ministry of Defense has placed an order for Elbit Systems-made weapons including mortar munition systems and training equipment worth nearly €20 million. Director General of the Israel Ministry of Defense, Maj
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Pentagon to Have Counter Hypersonic Missile Capability by 2025
May 12, 2023 @ 01:03 PMThe Pentagon wants to upgrade the sea-based terminal (SBT) capability equipped on Aegis warships, to provide the ability to counter hypersonic missiles, within two years. “Russia and China continued to aggressively pursue and field a number of advanced capabilities, including hypersonic weapons and delivery platforms designed to evade detection across multiple domains and strike targets anywhere on the globe, including North America,” Air Force Gen
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French DGA Takes Delivery of First Overseas Patrol Boat
May 12, 2023 @ 10:00 AMThe French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) received the Auguste Bénébig, the first overseas patrol vessel (POM), on May 5, 2023 in Nouméa, its home port. This reception concludes a campaign of sea trials on the ship, which began in Brest at the end of 2022, continued during its long-term deployment from Brest to Noumea between January 14 and April 3, 2023, and since completed in the area
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MBDA to Refurbish Greece’s SCALP Missiles
May 12, 2023 @ 09:45 AMEuropean MBDA signed a contract with Greece Friday for mid-life refurbishment (MLR) of the SCALP/ Storm Shadow missiles of the Hellenic Air Force. The contract was signed by Admiral Aristeidis Alexopoulos, General Director for Defence Investments and Armaments of the Greek
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Russia Sets up Monuments to War Heroes in Syria
May 12, 2023 @ 08:07 AMEven as Eastern European nations have dismantled monuments of Soviet Era heroes since the Ukraine war, Russia on Thursday inaugurated Memorials to Heroes of Russia -Major General Valery Asapov and Senior Lieutenant Aleksandr Prokhorenko in the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. Russian defense ministry confirmed today that the memorials had been set up on the Russian Khmeimim airbase in Syria
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Russia to Make MLRS Rockets Lighter by Replacing Metal with Polymer
May 11, 2023 @ 11:15 AMRockets and missiles for use in Russian multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) will be made lighter by replacing metal with polymer-composites parts in certain areas.This will reduce the cost of production, make the hull lighter, and the missile will fly further with the same dimensions, Alexander Smirnov, General Director of NPO Splav ( part of stte-owned Rostec), said this on "Military Acceptance" early this week
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Upgraded Iranian S-300 clone, ‘Bavar-373' Air Defense System to take on Ballistic...
May 11, 2023 @ 05:57 AMThe next version of Iran's missile defense system ‘Bavar-373, said to be a clone of the Russian s-300, will be able to hunt ballistic targets.The Iranian Army Air Defense Forces deputy commander for coordination said plans have been devised to manufacture the second version of Bavar-373 air defense missile system, according to Tasnim News
India, Pakistan Agree To Immediate Ceasefire After U.S.-Brokered Talks
Leonardo Sets Up New Division for Aerostructures
Pakistan Launches “Operation Bunyan Marsoos” after Alleged Indian Missile Raids on Military...
Indra Unveils 'Valero' Air-Ground Launched Weapon
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...
