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FORC3 Partners with Calian to Provide Combat Vehicle Virtual Training System to...
May 31, 2024 @ 05:44 AMCalian Ltd. has joined the Canadian FORC3 consortium as a partner in developing a proposal for the Canadian Armys Land Vehicle Crew Training System (LVCTS) program
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U.S. Air Force Instructor Pilot Dies After T-6A Texan II Ejection Seat...
May 15, 2024 @ 06:44 AMAn Air Force instructor pilot assigned to the 80th Flying Training Wing tragically passed away this morning due to injuries sustained during an incident involving the activation of an ejection seat on a T-6A Texan II aircraft during ground operations on May 13. The pilot, identified as Capt
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Ecuadorian Bell 430 Helicopter Crashes, 3 Dead
May 7, 2024 @ 06:19 AMThe Ecuadorian Navy's Bell-430 helicopter crashed on May 6, killing all three people aboard. This was reported by
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Colombian Mi-17 helicopter Crashes, 9 Soldiers killed
May 1, 2024 @ 05:45 AMAn Mi-17 helicopter of the Colombian army crashed in rural northern Colombia on Monday, killing nine soldiers, according to the country's armed forces. In a statement, the Colombian military said the helicopter was taking the supplies lost communication with the base early in the afternoon and was later found to have crashed near municipality of Santa Rosa del Sur, an area that has recently experienced fighting between the National Liberation Army guerrilla group and the drug trafficking group known as the Gulf Clan
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Two Japanese Navy Sikorsky SH-60K Helicopters Collide, 1 Dead, 7 Missing
April 22, 2024 @ 07:06 AMThe search for seven missing crew members of two Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) helicopters that are believed to have collided continued on Monday, with defense officials stating there was no initial indication of aircraft issues. The incident occurred during nighttime anti-submarine training about 270 km east of Torishima in the Izu Islands late on April 20
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Spain Procures Additional NASAMS Air Defence Systems in €410M Deal
April 20, 2024 @ 05:11 AMThe Spanish government has unveiled plans to bolster its air defence capabilities with the procurement of additional NASAMS systems from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) in a contract valued at approximately €410 million. The announcement comes following the issuance of a notice of award by the Spanish Armaments Directorate, Dirección General de Armamento y Material (DGAM), for the NASAMS modernisation programme
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Five Dutch Soldiers Injured in Boxer-Fennek Vehicle Collision During NATO Exercise in...
April 16, 2024 @ 01:51 PMFive soldiers from the Netherlands Army were injured last night during a training exercise near Altmark, Germany, when a Boxer armored vehicle collided with a Fennek reconnaissance vehicle. This incident occurred as part of the Grand Quadriga exercise, a component of NATO's Steadfast Defender initiative, involving the 13 Light Brigade
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Israel Sacks Officers Responsible for Killing 7 Aid Workers in Gaza
April 6, 2024 @ 11:41 AMThe Israel Defense Ministry has taken decisive action following the tragic accidental killing of seven workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) in the Gaza Strip. The incident, which occurred on April 1 during an operation to transfer humanitarian aid, resulted in the mistaken targeting of WCK vehicles by Israel Defense Force (IDF) personnel
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After Danish Warship Malfunctions in Red Sea, Another Faces Risk of Accidental...
April 5, 2024 @ 06:22 AMDays after the Danish frigate Iver Huitfeldt experienced a malfunction during anti-Houthi operations in the Red Sea, the launcher's booster of another frigate, Niels Juel, was activated, potentially posing the risk of firing a Harpoon missile. Confirming the incident, Denmarks Ministry of Defense said in a
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Russian Su-27 on Fire, Crashes into Sea near Sevastopol
March 29, 2024 @ 08:56 AMA Russian Su-27 fighter jet has crashed into the sea off the Crimean port of Sevastopol, its pilot bailed out and was rescued by a Russian team. Video from near the crash location shows the aircraft on fire and plunging with its nose down
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
South Korea’s DAPA Finishes Incheon Class Frigate Search Radar Upgrade
Denmark to Order 10 Additional F-35 Jets, Taking Ordered Inventory to 37
U.K., France Agree to Coordinate Nuclear Weapons Use to Defend Europe
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...