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Japan Tracked PLA Carrier ‘Liaoning’ from Close Range: China
May 27, 2022 @ 08:36 AMThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has accused Japan of making dangerous close-range tracking and disruptions to its Liaoning aircraft carrier during the latter's recent drills in the West Pacific. Senior Colonel Wu Qian, a spokesperson at China's Ministry of National Defense, said at a regular press conference on Thursday that the training activities of the PLA Navy's Liaoning aircraft carrier group are completely reasonable and legitimate, and Japan's hype has its own scheme
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Sweden to Host NATO Exercise in Strong Message to Russia
May 27, 2022 @ 06:10 AMSweden, which along with Finland has applied to join NATO, will host the BALTOPS 22 exercise next month in a strong message to neighboring Russia. With Stockholm's NATO application, Sweden ends decades of neutrality and joins NATO at a time when the alliance focused on supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia
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The Netherlands to Order AIM-9X Block II Missiles for $117M
May 27, 2022 @ 05:02 AMThe Netherlands could soon sign a contract for AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles, now that it has received the greenlight from the Biden administration. On Thursday, the U
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Boeing, Korea Aerospace Deliver First New Wings for A-10 Thunderbolt Aircraft
May 25, 2022 @ 04:34 PMBoeing and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) have delivered the first new wing set for the A-10 Thunderbolt II fleet to the U.S
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U.S., S.Korea Fire Missiles following the North’s Suspected ICBM Launch...
May 25, 2022 @ 05:23 AMThe U.S
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Russia May Swap Ukraine Prisoners for Putin’s Ally Medvedchuk
May 23, 2022 @ 03:54 AMRussia could exchange prisoners from Ukraine's Azov battalion for the “dark prince” of Ukrainian politics, Viktor Medvedchuk, close to President Vladimir Putin. "We are going to study the possibility," Leonid Slutsky, a senior member of Russia's negotiating team on Ukraine said Saturday, speaking from the separatist city of Donetsk in southeastern Ukraine, reports said, citing state-owned RIA Novosti
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UK to Resume Arms Exports to Turkey
May 21, 2022 @ 06:00 AMThe United Kingdom has lifted all restrictions on arms exports to Turkey, three years after they were imposed following the latters offensive in Syria. Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu last month said that London had lifted the ban, as contacts intensified between the two governments amid Russias invasion of Ukraine
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Rosoboronexport Accuses the U.S. of Contract Violation in Transferring Mi-17 Choppers to...
May 20, 2022 @ 07:14 PMThe transfer to Ukraine of Russian-made Mi-17 helicopters earlier bought by the U.S
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Iran Unveils Light Military Transport Aircraft
May 20, 2022 @ 12:00 PMIrans defense ministry introduced a new homegrown light military aircraft christened ‘Simorgh on Thursday. The military plane was unveiled at the Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries Corporation in the central city of Isfahan during a ceremony attended by Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani,
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U.S. Senate Approves $40B Aid Package for Ukraine
May 20, 2022 @ 04:02 AMThe U.S
Russia’s Kalashnikov Signs Contract to Supply 'Karakut' Reconnaissanc Drones to Indian Firm...
European Commission Disburses €3.9 Billion Loan to Ukraine for Drone Procurement
Russian Hackers Stealing Backup Data from Ukrainian Signal Accounts
Iran Wants to Solely Guide Ships Around Minefields in Strait of Hormuz
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
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