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HIMARS No Longer a Difficult Target: Russia MoD
May 27, 2024 @ 06:56 AMThe 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
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Airbus to Establish Tech Hub in Japan
May 23, 2024 @ 12:28 PMAirbus 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
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Chinese Coast Guard Confronts Japanese Lawmakers Near Disputed Islands
April 29, 2024 @ 06:02 AMChinese 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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Japan Plans to Upgrade 16 Airports, Ports for Military Use
March 29, 2024 @ 08:15 AMJapan is set to upgrade five airports and eleven seaports for use by its defense forces and coast guard during military emergencies, Kyodo News reported on March 27. The Japanese government, through Kyodo News, revealed plans to upgrade five airports and eleven seaports to facilitate military operations during emergencies
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Japan to be Invited into AUKUS Partnership, But for Non-nuclear Projects
March 4, 2024 @ 07:01 AMThe United States has kicked off talks with Britain and Australia on inviting Japan to collaborate on defense technology under the AUKUS security partnership, specifically excluding Japan's involvement in nuclear projects under the first pillar of the trilateral agreement. According to a report by the
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Japan Agrees to Purchase 400 Tomahawk Missiles
January 18, 2024 @ 12:59 PMJapan signed a contract with the United States on Thursday to buy 400 long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles, seeking to acquire the capability of striking an adversary's territory with China and North Korea in mind. Faced with growing Chinese military clout and a nuclear-armed North Korea, the Japanese government plans to double its defense spending to 2% of GDP by 2027
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Experimental FPV Drones Handed Over to Russia’s 68th Army Corps of Vostok...
January 15, 2024 @ 04:49 AMIn a recent development, representatives from a military-industrial complex company delivered a batch of experimental First-Person View (FPV) strike and reconnaissance drones to the 68th Army Corps within the Russian Vostok Group of Forces. The newly acquired equipment has undergone testing by specialists from the unmanned aerial vehicle crews of the 68th Army Corps at a training ground situated within the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic
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Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle Neutralizes Russian T-90M in Ukraine
January 13, 2024 @ 12:29 PMIn the Avdiyivka region, a Bradley infantry fighting vehicle of the Ukrainian military successfully neutralized a modern Russian T-90M Proryv tank. The engagement, showcased on the Ukrainian military's TikTok page "dementor1406," involved two Bradley armored vehicles coordinating their efforts
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Poland Delivers Piorun MANPADS to Estonia
January 9, 2024 @ 04:04 PMPoland has delivered the Piorun Shoulder-Launched Air Defense Missile (MANPADS) to the Estonian Army. The delivery comes as part of a €103 million contract signed between the two nations in 2022
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U.S., Japan to Develop AI-based Drones for Tokyo’s Next Fighter Jet...
December 23, 2023 @ 07:41 AMAn agreement for joint research on artificial intelligence-based drones that will operate alongside Japans next fighter aircraft was signed between the U.S
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China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
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...