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Hope for Turkey's Eurofighter Typhoon Buy as Germany Approves €336M Weapons Package
October 7, 2024 @ 10:23 AMGermany has greenlighted a €336 million weapons package to Turkey in recent days after withholding arms sale requests from Ankara for the last couple of years. The weapons sales has rekindled hopes of Turkey seeking to buy some 40 units of the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet which has already been okayed by three of four Eurofighter partners such as U
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Netherlands Commits €400M to Ukraine Drone Plan, Delivers F-16s
October 7, 2024 @ 06:32 AMDutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced that approximately €400 million will be made available for a new
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Hezbollah Rains Missiles on Israel on First Anniversary of October 7 Assault
October 7, 2024 @ 06:16 AMLebanons Hezbollah has reportedly targeted the Israeli-occupied city of Haifa with missiles in a series of attacks early Monday morning. According to Irans state-controlled IRNA, the strikes caused chaos among Israeli forces and settlers in the area
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Turkey's Otokar Wins $930M Armored Vehicles Tender in Romania
October 5, 2024 @ 05:38 AMOtokar, a Turkish defense manufacturer, announced it has won a 32 billion lira tender (more than $930 million) for the export of COBRA II 4×4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicles to Romania. The tender, launched by CN Romtehnica SA, a company under the Romanian Ministry of National Defense, aims to procure 1,059 COBRA II armored vehicles and includes integrated logistics support services
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South Korea, U.S. Finalize New Defense Cost-sharing Agreement for 2026-2030
October 4, 2024 @ 11:19 AMSeoul and Washington have finalized a new defense cost-sharing agreement that will cover the period from 2026 to 2030, the South Korean Foreign Ministry announced on Friday. The agreement, reached after five months of negotiations, will determine how the two allies share the financial burden of maintaining U
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Israeli Airstrikes Target Hezbollah Leader Hashem Safieddine in Beirut
October 4, 2024 @ 03:58 AMIsraeli warplanes conducted a series of airstrikes in Beirut on Wednesday night, targeting Hashem Safieddine, a senior Hezbollah leader and the cousin of the recently assassinated Hezbollah secretary-general, Hassan Nasrallah. Israeli officials confirmed the strike, stating that Safieddine, the head of Hezbollah's executive committee and a potential successor to Nasrallah, was the intended target
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Autonomous Drone, Underwater Robot to Enhance French Navy’s Deep-Sea Capabilities
October 3, 2024 @ 07:00 AMThe French Directorate General for Armaments (DGA) has partnered with the General Secretariat for Investment (SGPI) to develop two underwater robotics systems for the French Navy under the "seabed control" (MFM) program as part of France's 2030 investment strategy. This initiative aims to address the increasing need for exploration and activity on the deep seabed, which has largely remained unexplored
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Raytheon Secures DARPA Contract to Develop Next-Generation Ultra-Wide Bandgap Semiconductors
October 3, 2024 @ 06:24 AMRaytheon has been awarded a three-year, two-phase contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop foundational ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors (UWBGS) based on diamond and aluminum nitride technology. The project aims to enhance semiconductor electronics, with a focus on improved power delivery and thermal management for sensors and other electronic applications
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Denmark to Establish Defense Industrial Hub in Ukraine
October 1, 2024 @ 07:45 AMThe Danish government is establishing a defense industrial hub at its embassy in Kyiv in collaboration with Danish Industry. This initiative is aimed at strengthening strategic cooperation between Denmark and Ukraine in the defense sector, while supporting Danish defense and dual-use companies interested in expanding production or forming partnerships in Ukraine
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Naval Group Signs Orka-class Submarines Delivery Agreement with The Netherlands
October 1, 2024 @ 07:06 AMNaval Group on Monday signed the delivery agreement marking the launch of the Orka-class program to deliver four submarines to the Netherlands Ministry of Defence. Dutch State Secretary for Defence, and Pierre Eric Pommellet, CEO of Naval Group, signed the Delivery Agreement for the Replacement Netherlands Submarine Capability (RNSC) program
Container Ship Rescues Russian Pilots Bailed Out From Downed Su-30SM
ZALA Unveils "Deeply Modernized" Z-16 Recon Drone for Frontline Use
Ukraine Rejects Russian Truce Offer around May 9 Parade, Launches Kursk Offensive
Poland Begins Construction of Second Miecznik Frigate
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...
