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Turkey's Otokar Wins $930M Armored Vehicles Tender in Romania

October 5, 2024 @ 05:38 AM

Otokar, a Turkish defense manufacturer, announced it has won a 32 billion lira tender (more than $930 million) for the export of COBRA II 4×4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicles to Romania. The tender, launched by CN Romtehnica SA, a company under the Romanian Ministry of National Defense, aims to procure 1,059 COBRA II armored vehicles and includes integrated logistics support services
Swedish MoD Uses TikTok to Combat Misinformation

September 30, 2024 @ 09:54 AM

The Swedish Armed Forces have joined TikTok in an effort to counter misinformation and better communicate with younger audiences. According to Johan Landeström, market manager for the Swedish Armed Forces, TikTok is the largest digital channel for young people, making it important for the organization to engage directly with its target group
Russia's UEC Opens Plant to Speed up Engine Production for MC-21, SSJ...

July 26, 2024 @ 09:24 AM

The United Engine Corporation (UEC) under Rostec has inaugurated a new production site at the Ufa enterprise ODK-UMPO, aiming to accelerate production of engines to power MC-21 and Sukhoi Superjet SSJ-100 airliners. This
Northrop Grumman Secures $1.45B Contract for E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft

July 20, 2024 @ 05:28 AM

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $1.45 billion contract modification to produce nine E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft
Saudi Arabia Orders Turkish Cobra II Armored Vehicles

July 15, 2024 @ 02:22 PM

Saudi Arabia has acquired Cobra II armored vehicles from Turkish manufacturer Otokar. Otokar signed a contract for the Cobra II 4x4 tactical wheeled armored vehicles last year
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.S. Eyes Japan as Weapons Production Base

June 11, 2024 @ 08:49 AM

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HIMARS No Longer a Difficult Target: Russia MoD

May 27, 2024 @ 06:56 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on May 26 that the Vostok Group of Forces' anti-aircraft gunners have neutralized Western-made projectiles and missiles, including the HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System), which are no longer considered difficult targets. This is attributed to the capabilities of the Buk-M1 surface-to-air missile system
Airbus to Establish Tech Hub in Japan

May 23, 2024 @ 12:28 PM

Airbus has announced plans to set up a Tech Hub in Japan, aiming to foster partnerships that will enhance research, technology, and innovation in aerospace, preparing for the next generation of aircraft. The new Airbus Tech Hub, coordinated from Tokyo, will focus on three key research areas, including the development of new materials, decarbonization technologies, robotics and automation
Chinese Coast Guard Confronts Japanese Lawmakers Near Disputed Islands

April 29, 2024 @ 06:02 AM

Chinese coast guard vessels confronted a delegation of Japanese lawmakers near the disputed Diaoyu Islands (known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan) in the East China Sea. The confrontation occurred during an inspection mission organized by the city of Ishigaki in Okinawa Prefecture

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