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Top 10 U.S. Defense Firms Receive Contracts Worth $150B in 2022
September 27, 2023 @ 06:12 AMThe Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation stated in its Fiscal Year 2022 Defense Spending by State report today that the top 10 defense firms secured U.S
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Taiwan’s GEOSAT Aerospace, UK’s Flyby Technology to Produce Turkish Jackal Drones...
September 25, 2023 @ 01:13 PMTaiwan's GEOSAT Aerospace and Technology has solidified a partnership with the British firm Flyby Technology for the acquisition, technology transfer, and production of 160 Jackal drones, originally manufactured in Turkey. The memorandum of understanding, inked during the Taipei Aerospace Defense Technology Exhibition this month, outlines technology transfer to various regions, primarily focusing on the Asia-Pacific area, as detailed in GEOSAT's official press release
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Japanese Tech Firm to Develop Satellite for On-orbit Refueling, Space Debris Removal
September 25, 2023 @ 07:37 AMAstroscale Holdings Inc., a Japanese startup headquartered in Tokyo since its inception in 2013, announced on Friday that it secured a $25
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Iraq Acquires Chinese CH-5 Killer Drones: Reports
September 23, 2023 @ 08:57 AMIraq has reportedly acquired an unspecified number of Chinese CH-5 attack-reconnaissance drones considered a competitor to the American Reaper armed-recon UAV. Multiple Osint experts posted today on X images of a CH-5 UAV “theoretical, practical and flight training certificate” signed jointly by the CH UAV Science and Technology Co
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German Bundeswehr Tests Laser Weapon at Sea
September 23, 2023 @ 07:32 AMFollowing the installation of the laser weapon demonstrator (LWD) on the German frigate "SACHSEN" in June 2022, Rheinmetall has conducted sea trials for the LWD at sea. Responsible for development and construction as well as the support during the trials that have been planned and organized by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), is the High-Energy Laser Naval Demonstrator Working Group, or ARGE, consisting of MBDA Deutschland GmbH and Rheinmetall
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Modernized A-50U AWACS Aircraft handed Over to Russian Air Force
September 22, 2023 @ 07:29 AMThe United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) handed over to the Russian Air Forces a modernized A-50U airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft that will help in the detection of aircraft and missiles launched from Ukraine. On July 3, 2023, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, in a conference call with officers of the Russian Armed Forces, highlighted the need for expeditious modernization of the A-50
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U.S. Army's Dark Eagle Hypersonic Weapon Faces Year-End Delay
September 20, 2023 @ 01:41 PMThe U.S
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European Defense Artificial Intelligence Start-up, Helsing Raises €209M
September 16, 2023 @ 04:18 PMHelsing, the European startup specializing in artificial intelligence for defense applications, has raised €209 million in a Series B funding round. This funding round, which included a €75 million investment from the Swedish company Saab, along with backing from the American venture capital firm General Catalyst, has propelled Helsing's valuation to €1
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New U.S. Air Force Supercomputer Can Compute Years’ Worth of Data in...
September 16, 2023 @ 05:41 AMThe U.S
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Germany, Norway Start Production of U212 Common Design Submarine
September 13, 2023 @ 10:22 AMNorway and Germany have inaugurated a production facility for the construction of six Type 212 Common Design (CD) submarines. The development comes two years after the signing of contracts with Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS)
Thales to Deliver Phase 3 of the NATO Common Operational Picture Programme
Ukraine Offers to Pay $15B for 10 Patriot Missile Systems
Oman Signs New Radar Deal with Spain’s Indra
U.S. Space Force Awards V2X $62M to Support COBRA DANE Radar in...
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...
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...