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Anduril’s Planned Rhode Island Facility to Produce 200 Dive Autonomous Underwater Vehicles...

June 17, 2024 @ 06:13 AM

Anduril Industries has announced the opening of a new facility in Rhode Island to increase production to 200 autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) per year. This
France Orders Tens of Thousands of Thales' 120mm Rifled Ammunition

June 17, 2024 @ 05:51 AM

France's Joint Munitions Command (Service Interarmées des Munitions / SiMu) had placed an order with Thales for tens of thousands of 120mm rifled ammunition. This follows previous orders of 3,000 rounds of 120mm illuminating ammunition in 2022 and 15,000 rounds of 120mm explosive and exercise ammunition in 2023
First Interception of Russian Warplanes by "NATO-fied" Sweden

June 17, 2024 @ 05:21 AM

The Swedish Air Force intercepted a Russian Su-24 warplane over Gotland territory on June 14, the first since formally entering the NATO alliance. The incursion occurred when the Su-24 fighter plane allegedly violated Swedish airspace east of the southern tip of Gotland, Swedish military
Philippines Vows Response as China Deploys Amphibious Assault Ship Near Disputed Islands

June 16, 2024 @ 01:15 PM

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy deployed an amphibious assault ship to the Nansha Islands in the South China Sea (SCS) on June 14, a day ahead of a new Chinese “law” to detain “trespassers” in waters claimed by Beijing. China's Type 075 amphibious assault ship, was spotted near the Zhubi Reef on Friday, even as the Philippines Navy vowed to take measures to safeguard Philippines territory, Manila based media reported
U.S. Navy MQ-4C Drone Issues Emergency Signal Near Crimea, Safely Lands in...

June 15, 2024 @ 07:02 AM

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Missile Defense Agency's Hypersonic Test Bed Performs First Flight

June 15, 2024 @ 05:45 AM

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), alongside its partners, has announced a breakthrough in hypersonic technology with the successful first flight of the Hypersonic Test Bed (HTB). This
G7 Calls Out China for Aggressive Actions Against Filipino Vessels

June 15, 2024 @ 04:58 AM

In a strong communiqué issued at the conclusion of the G7 Summit on Saturday, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) denounced Chinas “increasing use” of dangerous maneuvers and water cannons against Filipino vessels in the South China Sea. The G7 reiterated its staunch opposition to what it termed as Chinese “intimidation activities” in the contested waters
Russian Tu-214 Aircraft Completes First Flight as "Flying Laboratory" for Import Substitution

June 15, 2024 @ 04:37 AM

The Tu-214 aircraft, produced by the Kazan Aviation Plant, a branch of Tupolev JSC under the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), has completed its first flight after being restored to airworthiness. The Tu-214 is a twin-engine narrow-body aircraft derived from the Tu-204, with a passenger capacity of 210 and a range of 6,500 km
Germany Delivers IRIS-T Air Defense System, HIMARS Launchers to Ukraine

June 14, 2024 @ 12:29 PM

Germany has delivered a comprehensive military aid package, including IRIS-T air defense systems, HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, and Leopard-1 tanks. The IRIS-T system is designed to neutralize fast-moving aircraft, helicopters, drones, and cruise missiles, within a range of 40 kilometers (25 miles)
NH Industries Launches NH90 Helicopter Upgrade Program

June 14, 2024 @ 10:36 AM

NH Industries (NHI) and the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) have signed a contract to develop and qualify the NH90 Block 1 upgrade, enhancing the NH90 combat helicopter for Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy. This upgrade is a key component of the NH90 evolution roadmap and will enhance both the Tactical Transport Helicopter (TTH) and the NATO Frigate Helicopter (NFH) variants

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