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Russia's UEC Building Hybrid & Electric Aero Engines
July 9, 2024 @ 06:31 AMThe United Engine Corporation (UEC) of the Rostec State Corporation is spearheading the development of hybrid and electric power plants with open architecture. Central to these developments is a hybrid power plant (HPP) boasting a built-in capacity of 500 kW
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Naval Group, Partners Establish Naval Electromagnetism Laboratory
July 9, 2024 @ 06:10 AMNaval Group, CNRS, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), and Grenoble INP-UGA have inaugurated the Naval Electromagnetism Laboratory (NEL) to study the electromagnetic signatures generated by military ships. The NEL aims to develop technologies that provide greater electromagnetic discretion for military ships
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Lockheed Martin Wins $4.6M DARPA Contract for AI-Driven Airborne Mission Tools
July 9, 2024 @ 05:58 AMLockheed Martin has secured a $4.6 million DARPA contract to develop AI tools tailored for dynamic, airborne missions under the Artificial Intelligence Reinforcements (AIR) program
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Ukraine's West-Supplied Air Defense Stressed by Russian Firepower: Pentagon
July 9, 2024 @ 05:12 AMThe Pentagon announced today that the intense barrage from Russia on Ukraines Western-supplied air defense systems, such as Patriot, NASAMS, and IRIS-T, has significantly strained these defenses. “Ukraine is getting air-defense systems from a variety of nations, and they have managed to cobble together an integrated air-defense system that incorporates different systems, radars, launchers and more,” Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj
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Israeli, German Navies Sign Two Year Working Plan
July 8, 2024 @ 11:44 AMThe Israeli and German navies signed a two-year Joint Working Plan on July 4 to enhance their cooperation and ensure regional stability. According to an official Israeli
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Russia's FSB Foils Ukrainian Attempt to Hijack Russian Tu-22 Bomber
July 8, 2024 @ 09:31 AMRussia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced the interception and prevention of an alleged attempt by Ukrainian intelligence to hijack a Tu-22M3 strategic bomber. According to a statement on the FSB's website, Ukrainian operatives reportedly tried to recruit a Russian military pilot with promises of a substantial cash reward and Italian citizenship to fly the aircraft to Ukraine
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Japanese Troops Could be Deployed in Philippines Under New Tokyo-Manila Agreement
July 8, 2024 @ 09:13 AMJapan and the Philippines signed a Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) on Monday, enabling enhanced defense cooperation and Japanese troop deployments to the Philippines. The agreement was signed after high-level meetings in Manila between Japans Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr
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Ukraine to ‘Shortly’ Receive Dutch-Donated F-16s, Patriot Air Defense Systems
July 8, 2024 @ 08:28 AMThe Netherlands has confirmed the imminent delivery of F-16 fighters and Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine, following a two-day official visit by Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans and Foreign Affairs counterpart Caspar Veldkamp on July 7. “The promised F-16s will not be long in coming,” Brekelmans
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MBDA, Kongsberg Withdraw from Swiss Air-Defense Tender, Leaving Diehl Defence as Sole...
July 6, 2024 @ 06:28 AMMBDA and Norways Kongsberg have opted out of a Swiss tender for a new medium-range air-defense system, leaving Germanys Diehl Defence as the only remaining potential bidder. The evaluation process will continue as planned with Diehl as the sole potential manufacturer, the
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Germany, Sweden Conducting Reconnaissance of Serbian Armed Forces: President Vucic
July 5, 2024 @ 10:55 AMSerbian President Aleksandar Vučić has revealed that Germany and Sweden are conducting reconnaissance of the Serbian military. The
Italian Navy’s First FREMM EVO Frigate Begins Construction
Northrop to Equip Australian C-130J Fleet with New Electronic Warfare System
Trump Tariffs Could Impact F-35 Global Supply Chain, Other Defense Projects
U.S. to Deploy Korea-based Patriot Missile Systems to Middle East
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...
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...