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Thales to Test Sonar for French DGA’s Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle

July 10, 2024 @ 05:56 AM

Thales has secured a contract from Naval Group to test a passive hull-mounted sonar, part of a French defence procurement agency (DGA)-led project to develop an Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle (UCUV) demonstrator. The passive omnidirectional hull-mounted sonar, to be integrated into the demonstrator, comprises a cylindrical panoramic array and an internal unit housing the operating software
Greek Navy Thwarts Houthi Drone Attack in Gulf of Aden

July 9, 2024 @ 05:35 AM

The Greek navy ship HS Psara averted a drone attack by Houthi forces while escorting and protecting a freighter through the Gulf of Aden as part of the EU operation Aspides, last night. The Greek crew, using various weapon systems and the ship's cannon, shot down two drones, ensuring the safety of the freighter without any injuries or material damage
Armenia to Replace Russian Nuclear Reactor with Small American Nuclear Power Plant

July 8, 2024 @ 10:46 AM

The Armenian government has initiated talks with the United States to replace its aging Soviet-era nuclear reactor near Metsamor with a small American-made counterpart. Armenia's current nuclear power plant, featuring a VVER-440/270 reactor commissioned in 1980, was slated for decommissioning in 2026
Japanese Troops Could be Deployed in Philippines Under New Tokyo-Manila Agreement

July 8, 2024 @ 09:13 AM

Japan 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
U.K.'s New Military Aid Package to Ukraine to Include AS-90 Howitzers, Brimstone...

July 8, 2024 @ 07:03 AM

The United Kingdom has announced a new military aid package to Ukraine, including missiles, AS-90 artillery systems, combat boats, and other weapons. The news was published on the U
Third Mine Countermeasure Vessel of Belgian-Dutch Program Launched

July 3, 2024 @ 06:25 AM

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European Defence Agency Launches Phase 3 of Modular Lightweight Minesweeping Project

July 2, 2024 @ 12:03 PM

The European Defence Agency (EDA) has initiated the third phase of its Modular Lightweight Minesweeping Next Generation (MLM-NG) project. With a budget of approximately
Russian Black Sea Fleet Redeploys Corvettes Amidst Ukrainian Drone Threat

July 1, 2024 @ 06:19 AM

Russias Black Sea Fleet appears to be relocating corvettes to more secure bases in response to threats posed by Ukrainian naval drones. Recent photos from Crimea and other Russian bases confirm the redeployment of surface forces to new locations
Construction Begins on Canada’s First River Class Destroyer

June 29, 2024 @ 06:28 AM

The Canadian defense ministry has announced the start of construction for the countrys new fleet of Canadian Surface Combatants (CSC) today. The new fleet will be known as River-class destroyers, with the first three ships named His Majestys Canadian Ships (HMCS) Fraser, Saint-Laurent, and Mackenzie
40K Ton Target Ship to be Sunk in U.S.-led RIMPAC-2024 Exercise...

June 27, 2024 @ 09:08 AM

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