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China’s Upgraded Y-9 Anti-submarine Patrol Aircraft Makes First Public Appearance
July 17, 2026 @ 05:23 PMThe Chinese Navys upgraded Y-9 anti-submarine patrol aircraft has appeared in military exercises for the first time and achieved initial combat capability. Key new features include and AESA radar and magnetic anomaly detector (MAD) enhancing its search, attack and survivability
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US Armed Forces Members to Undergo Testing for Testosterone Levels
July 16, 2026 @ 01:45 PMAll United States military personnel aged thirty and older will be screened for testosterone deficiency as a mandatory element of their Periodic Health Assessment (PHA). If hormonal imbalances are detected, US military personnel will be offered voluntary treatment, including testosterone replacement therapy
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Rafale Jet Combines with Electronic Warfare Payload-Carrying UAV to Strike Simulated Target
July 16, 2026 @ 11:49 AMDassault Aviation and Harmattan AI successfully executed a collaborative in-flight engagement between a Rafale F4 and an unmanned aerial system equipped with the NAMIB payload, a new electronic warfare device jointly developed by both companies. NAMIB is an electronic warfare payload capable of detecting, identifying, and geo-locating electromagnetic emissions, in particular those from air defense systems
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Iran War Impact: Saudi Arabia to Buy Advanced Precision Kill Weapon II...
July 16, 2026 @ 10:27 AMThe U.S
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Anduril Bags U.S. DoW Contract to Supply Barraduda-500 Stand-off Weapons
July 16, 2026 @ 09:36 AMThe U.S
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Rheinmetall, Space Norway to Collaborate on Space-based Maritime Domain Awareness
July 15, 2026 @ 02:45 PMRheinmetall AG and Space Norway AS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further expand their cooperation in the field of space-based defense capabilities into Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA). The agreement covers satellite communications, sensors and mission systems, as well as their integration into higher-level command and information systems
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U.S. Resumes Naval Blockade Against Iran, Attacks its Facilities in Hormuz, Coastal...
July 15, 2026 @ 08:37 AMS. fighter aircraft, drones, and naval vessels launched precision munitions against Iranian missile and drone sites, naval capabilities, and coastal defense systems during the seven-hour wave to further degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping and civilian crews, U
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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, US Responds with Air Strikes
July 12, 2026 @ 06:30 AMThe Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz “until further notice,” saying the waterway will remain closed until the United States ends its intervention in the region. In response, U
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Pentagon Awards Contracts to Develop Laser Weapons Against Cruise Missiles, Drones
July 10, 2026 @ 12:31 PMThe Department of War (DoW) announced yesterday the award of two Joint Laser Weapon System (JLWS) to advance the United States' defenses against cruise missile and unmanned aerial system (UAS). The contracts with nLIGHT Defense and Lockheed Martin Aculight, executed by the Department's Scaled Directed Energy (SCADE) Critical Technology Area (CTA), have an initial award value of $86 million and a total program ceiling of $847 million
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Switzerland to increase F-35 Offsets from 60% to 73%
July 8, 2026 @ 01:26 PMThe Swiss Ministry of Defense (moD) and Lockheed Martin are substantiating further projects for F-35A procurement under which the offset business will increase to around 73% of the contract value instead of the required 60%. The regional target values will also be far exceeded: In French-speaking Switzerland, the expected share is around 40% above the specification; in Italian-speaking Switzerland, the target value is expected to be as much as around 140% over-fulfilled
70 Civilians killed, 360 Injured in Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Economic Targets
Hand to Hand Combat Between Chinese, Philippine Soldiers in South China Sea
2 US troops KILLED, 1 Missing, 4 Injured in Iran Missile Strikes
Russia's Unmanned Systems Group Signs Several International Contracts to Sell its Supercam...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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