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Russia's PMC Wagner Group to Have its Own Air Force
April 24, 2023 @ 11:35 AMPlans are afoot for Russia's private military company (PMC) Wagner Group to have its own air force, according to information floating in Russian cyberspace. The Wagner Group, of which some say is run by individuals close to Russian President Putin, has been at the forefront of the fight in Ukraine
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U.S. Forces Challenged 15 'Excessive' Maritime Claims in Fiscal 2022
April 22, 2023 @ 07:53 AMUnited States' forces operationally challenged 22 different excessive maritime claims made by 15 different claimants throughout the world, according to the Department of Defense (DoD) annual Freedom of Navigation (FON) Report for Fiscal Year 2022.While not naming the country or countries making the 'excessive' maritime claims in the report, the U
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Rosoboronexport Launches Typhoon-K Armored Vehicle on the Foreign Market
April 21, 2023 @ 06:32 AMRosoboronexport, a subsidiary of Rostec State Corporation has begun promoting fully imported Typhoon-K armored vehicles of the K-53949 model to foreign markets. Rosoboronexport presented the Typhoon-K family produced exclusively from Russian-made components
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China Mounts Naval Close-in-Weapon-System on Trucks for Anti-drone Mission
April 18, 2023 @ 01:27 PMChina has displayed a unique adaptation of a Naval Close-in-Weapon-System (CIWS) for use as a land-based anti-drone weapon. An air defense brigade affiliated with the PLA 71st Group Army recently held a commissioning ceremony for a new type of truck-mounted anti-aircraft system integrated with a rotary cannon, a set of missile launchers, a radar system and a set of smoke dischargers, all on a wheeled vehicle, the PLA said in a release Sunday
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Ukraine Converting T-64 Tanks into Armored Personnel Carriers
April 17, 2023 @ 07:40 AMUkraine is transforming T-64 tanks into armored personnel carriers (APCs), photographs and video footage shared in social media show. The “new” APCs have caterpillar tracks and elements of dynamic protection, usually installed only on tanks, Russia;
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Ukraine to Get Russian AN-124 Ruslan Aircraft Confiscated by Canada
April 17, 2023 @ 05:32 AMUkraines Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Canada would transfer an AN-124 Ruslan aircraft that was confiscated from the Russians. A high-level delegation from Ukraine recently visited Canada when this matter was discussed, Shmyhal said in a
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Australian Navy Acquires Undersea Support Vessel from Norway
April 11, 2023 @ 01:26 PMAustralia has procured a 13-year-old Norwegian commercial vessel for $73.4 million, which it will convert into a military vessel for undersea military operations
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Egypt Planned to “Secretly” Deliver Rockets to Russia: Report
April 11, 2023 @ 09:40 AMEgyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi in February reportedly planned to produce 40,000 rockets for Russia. Cairo had even instructed the officials to keep the production and shipment of the rockets secret "to avoid problems with the West
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Russian Buk Shoots Down U.S.-made Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb in Ukraine...
April 3, 2023 @ 12:16 PMRussias Buk air defense systems (ADS) has shot down a U.S
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China's ageing J-8II Fighter to be converted into High Altitude Reconnaissance Aircraft...
April 3, 2023 @ 05:49 AMChina plans to convert J-8II fighter into a high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft before retiring them, a Beijing-based military expert was quoted as saying by Chinese state media. “Before its full retirement, the J-8II has another role, being transformed from a fighter to a scout
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...
