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Europe to Develop Manoeuvring Satellite for Military Operations Support
March 8, 2024 @ 07:30 AMThe European Defence Agency (EDA) will build a satellite demonstrator that can manoeuvre between Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) to support military operations. The €10 million project – called LEO2VLEO: Military Crisis-Response Satellite Constellation – with the Netherlands and Austria, will design, develop, launch and operate a constellation of between two and four satellites
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Saab-Damen Partnership to Pitch C-71 Submarines to Canada
March 7, 2024 @ 04:57 PMSaab and Damen which are building the Expeditionary C-71 submarines for the Netherlands Navy, will be offering the vessel for the Canadian Navys diesel-electric submarines replacement program. CEO of Damen Shipyards Arnout Damen and CEO of Saab Micael Johansson made the decision this week to export together the submarine, which has been developed for the Royal Netherlands Navy to replace the current Walrus class
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Iran Confiscates US-bound Oil Tanker in Tit-For-Tat Action
March 7, 2024 @ 11:22 AMIran confiscated a US bound oil tanker in the Persian Gulf Wednesday following what it calls a “court order.” As per Iranian media reports, the court ruled after a lawsuit was filed by Iranian patients suffering from a rare genetic skin disorder, Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) who alleged that a Swedish manufacturer of specialized bandages refused to sell to Iran due to U
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Poland Receives First Ex-U.A.E. Air Force Saab 340 Early Warning Aircraft
March 7, 2024 @ 09:04 AMThe first Saab 340 AEW DRLV aircraft, out of a two-unit delivery for the Polish Air Force, has landed at an airfield in Poland, as reported by State Secretary Pawel Bejda from the Ministry of National Defense
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China Announces Fourth Aircraft Carrier
March 7, 2024 @ 06:27 AMThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has officially announced the country's fourth aircraft carrier, stating that queries regarding whether it will be nuclear-powered or conventional will be addressed soon. Yuan Huazhi, the political commissar of the PLA Navy, disclosed this information during the ongoing two sessions in Beijing while addressing questions about the carrier's propulsion system and its strategic role
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Dutch Military Equipment Stolen Enroute to Ukraine
March 7, 2024 @ 05:46 AMMilitary equipment and clothing en route from the Netherlands to Ukraine were stolen during transit in the U.K
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Indonesian Army Receives Turkish-Made Harimau Medium Tanks
March 6, 2024 @ 10:00 AMIndonesia has taken delivery of 10 Harimau medium tanks, a collaborative project between PT Pindad and Turkish FNSS. The Harimau Medium Tank, initiated in 2012 as part of the National Defense Industry Revitalization program, weighs 30 tons
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Turkey's Dearsan Shipyard Secures Contract to Supply Qatar with Fast Attack Craft
March 6, 2024 @ 07:04 AMQatar's Ministry of Defense inked a deal on Tuesday with the Turkish company Dearsan Shipyard for the acquisition of two FAC 50 fast attack craft. The vessels are designated for deployment within the Qatar Emirates Naval Forces
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Nexter Offers Latest VBCI Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Qatar at DIMDEX-2024
March 5, 2024 @ 06:49 AMNexter has presented the latest iteration of the French 8x8 Infantry Fighting Vehicle, VBCI MkII, at the DIMDEX-2024 exhibition (March 4-6) with the aim of bolstering the Qatar Armed Forces. The French proposal aligns with Qatar's 2030 vision, contributing to the development of the Qatar Emiri Defense Industrial and Technology Base
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Russian Army Opts Against Deploying T-14 Armata Tank in Ukraine Conflict Due...
March 5, 2024 @ 05:27 AMRussian Army has decided against deploying the T-14 Armata tank, considered Russia's most modern, in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War due to its high cost. Sergey Chemezov, the head of Russian defense company Rostec, confirmed on March 4 that the decision, initially made in September 2023, was primarily influenced by the exorbitant cost of the T-14 Armata
Russian Lancet Drones Claim Over Half of NATO-Supplied M109 Howitzers in Ukraine
Poland Halts Black Hawk Helicopter Deal
Israel, Germany Begin Preparations for Arrow 3 Missile Defense Delivery
Germany to Equip F-35 Fleet with Joint Strike Missile in $650M Deal
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...
