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China Launches Type 075 LHD, Pakistan Navy’s Second Type 054A/P Frigate

January 29, 2021 @ 07:51 AM

China launched the third Type 075 landing helicopter dock (LHD), and second Type-054 frigate ordered by the Pakistan Navy at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard today. Development work on Type 075 helicopter carriers began in 2011
Rheinmetall, MBDA to Develop Laser Weapon for German Navy

January 28, 2021 @ 11:39 AM

Rheinmetall-MBDA consortium today won a contract to develop laser weapon demonstrator for the German Navy by the end of this year. In a statement, Rheinmetall said Germany's Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has awarded ARGE consortium a contract to fabricate, integrate and support testing of a laser weapon demonstrator in the maritime environment
Chinese Warplanes Practice Ops Simulating U.S. Navy’s Aircraft Carrier as Target in...

January 25, 2021 @ 05:14 AM

The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) is said to have dispatched 13 warplanes to the South China Sea (SCS) to conduct operations simulating an attack on the U.S
Turkey to Launch First Indigenous Frigate on Jan 23

January 20, 2021 @ 08:37 AM

Turkey will launch its first frigate of Istanbul-class built under national MILGEM project on January 23. The 113m warship is expected to be delivered to Turkey's Naval Forces Command in 2023,
U.S. Navy Refuses New Freedom LCS until Class-Wide Propulsion Defect is Fixed...

January 20, 2021 @ 07:53 AM

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Greece Approves $14B 5Yr Modernization Plan, to Receive Rafales in Mid-2021

January 18, 2021 @ 06:23 AM

Greek lawmakers have approved a $14 billion five-year military modernization plan including purchase of Rafale jets, first of which it would receive around mid-2021. Athens is expected to sign the $3
BAE Systems Secures $101M to Support UK’s F-35 Fleet

January 14, 2021 @ 12:34 PM

BAE Systems will lead a two-year $101 million agreement to bring enhanced maintenance and training services for the UK F-35 fleet. Air Commodore Phil Brooker, Lightning Delivery Team Head, DE&S, said: “This contract will ensure the continued support of the UK F-35 Lightning fleet, as the number of UK aircraft continues to grow and we look forward to the first operational deployment of the aircraft onboard HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH this year
Iranian Navy Converts Oil Tanker into Helicopter Carrier-Supply Ship

January 13, 2021 @ 10:21 AM

The Iranian Navy today inducted two new ships-an oil tanker converted into a helicopter carrier that can double up as a supply chip; and a missile corvette. The Makran forward base ship and Zereh (Armor) missile-launching frigate were inducted the first day of a naval drill dubbed Eqtedar (Power) on January 13,
U.S. Army Evaluates Upgraded Paladin Howitzers

January 11, 2021 @ 07:42 AM

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Chinese Army Debuts Reconnaissance-Attack Robot

January 8, 2021 @ 05:47 AM

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command showcased a new tank-like reconnaissance robot during exercises held at the beginning of the year. During the exercises, the operation team arrived at the frontline via assault vehicles, the reconnaissance team used the robot to conduct reconnaissance on hostile outposts, the drone team used drones to conduct aerial surveillance, and the advance team seized control of high points and guided attacks on key hostile targets, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Wednesday

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