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China Expels Philippine Personnel Amidst Maritime Security Pact with Vietnam

January 31, 2024 @ 12:33 PM

In an official statement released today, Gan Yu, spokesman for the China Coast Guard, reported that four Philippine personnel were dispelled from Huangyan Island (Scarborough Shoal) on Sunday after allegedly engaging in illegal activities. According to Yu, the China Coast Guard issued a warning and lawfully escorted the “intruders” away
Russian Forces Neutralize German-Made IRIS-T Missile Systems in Ukraine

January 31, 2024 @ 11:38 AM

Russian military personnel destroyed a German-made IRIS-T missile system, according to an official announcement from the Russian Ministry of Defense. The operation involved the comprehensive utilization of Russian aviation, artillery forces, and drones, leading to the
Procurement of F-35s, A400Ms, 212 CD Submarines Part of Germany’s €34.9B Budget...

January 31, 2024 @ 09:52 AM

Germany plans to spend €34.9 billion on defense projects this year, encompassing the acquisition of F-35 combat jets, A400M airlifters, and 212 CD submarines, with additional allocations for the development of next-generation drones, battle tanks, and fighter aircraft
Canada Lifts Arms Embargo Against Turkey

January 30, 2024 @ 08:39 AM

Canada has lifted the defense industry embargo on Turkey imposed in 2020 over concerns about military equipment supplied to Azerbaijan during the conflict with Armenia. In a recent statement released on the government's official website, Canadian authorities announced the removal of export restrictions on defense industry companies looking to sell to Turkey
Rostec Tests New Military Weather Reconnaissance System

January 30, 2024 @ 08:10 AM

Rostec's Ruselectronics Holding has completed testing of the Syuzhet-MF complex, a system set to revolutionize military meteorological data gathering from hydrometeorological satellites. The system, designed to receive data from hydrometeorological satellites, promises to transform the way meteorological information is collected and utilized by the military
Airbus U.S. Purchases its 50% share of the Airbus OneWeb Satellites Joint...

January 30, 2024 @ 06:24 AM

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Aerovel's Flexrotor Unveils Heavy Fuel Engine Integration

January 30, 2024 @ 03:35 AM

Aerovel Corporation has recently unveiled the integration of a Heavy Fuel Engine (HFE) into its Flexrotor Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aircraft. The incorporation of the proprietary fuel mixture control in the
U.S. Objects to Chinese Contractor in Thai Warship Salvage Team

January 29, 2024 @ 06:07 AM

The Joint United States Military Advisory Group Thailand (Jusmagthai) has issued a second warning to the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) regarding salvage operations on the U.S
Croatia Gets U.S.’ Nod to Procure UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters

January 27, 2024 @ 08:43 AM

The State Department has given its approval for a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Croatia, involving the purchase of eight UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, along with associated equipment and services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has officially notified Congress of this potential sale, which is estimated to cost $500 million
Slovenia Procures IRIS-T SLM Air Defense System within ESSI Framework

January 27, 2024 @ 08:23 AM

Slovenia has procured the medium-range air defense system IRIS-T SLM within the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) framework. Diehl Defence signed a purchase contract with the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) on January 25

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