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Russian S-400 Air Defense System Shoots Down Ukrainian F-16 Jet
April 13, 2025 @ 09:11 AMThe Russian military shot down an F-16AM fighter jet of the Ukrainian Armed Forces over the Sumy region on April 12 most likely by a missile from a S-400 air defense system. Initial reports suggested that the F-16 was brought down during a dogfight with a Su-35S fighter jet of the Russian Aerospace Forces
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Navantia to Supply Electronic Systems to Thai Navy’s China- Built Landing Platform...
April 12, 2025 @ 05:06 PMSpanish Firm, Navantia signed a contract with the Thai Navy to supply combat management, surveillance, fire control, weapon control, gyros, and other systems for its landing platform dock (LPD) HTMS Chang acquired from China in 2023. Navantia will support the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) in its project to enhance the capability of the LPD HTMS Chang (792), a Navantia press release said Thursday
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European Countries Expand Ukraine Support with Air Defence, Drones and Military Pledges
April 12, 2025 @ 12:21 PMThe Netherlands, Denmark and the United Kingdom have announced new military pledges to Ukraine, expanding their support with air defence systems, drones, and strategic cooperation, as more than 50 countries gathered at the Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting in Brussels. Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans confirmed a
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French A400M Clears New Role with Air-Drop Test of Commando Boat System...
April 12, 2025 @ 12:05 PMThe French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has completed a fast-tracked test campaign enabling the Ecume commando boat to be airdropped from an A400M military transport aircraft. The
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Trump's Exec Order on Shipbuilding To Galvanize Military, Civilian Ship Construction
April 10, 2025 @ 08:28 AMPresident Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Wednesday to revive the United States shipbuilding industry, pledging to restore American maritime strength amid rising concerns over Chinas dominance in global shipping. The order, signed at the White House, lays out a broad Maritime Action Plan (MAP) that aims to boost domestic ship production, expand mariner training, enforce fee collections at ports, and counter what the administration calls China's “non-market practices” in the shipbuilding sector
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Ukrainian Drone Destroys Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber in Airfield
April 9, 2025 @ 01:58 PMA Ukrainian drone has reportedly destroyed a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber shortly after it landed at the Mozdok military airfield in North Ossetia, according to a statement by Ukraines Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi. Syrskyi
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Trump Tariffs Erode European Defense Stocks
April 8, 2025 @ 08:31 AMShares in European defense companies dropped sharply Monday following sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S
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South Korea's Micro-Satellite System Cleared for Launch as Key Piece in Military...
April 7, 2025 @ 06:38 AMSouth Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), in partnership with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) and the Korea Coast Guard, concluded a three-day review in Busan
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BAE Systems Hägglunds introduces CV90120 light tank, a Lighter Alternative...
April 5, 2025 @ 03:56 PMBAE Systems Hägglunds has unveiled the CV90120-T light tank at the recent LAAD show in Rio-de-Janeiro, Brazil which is projected as a lighter, more versatile tanks compared the German Leopard 2A8. In January 2025, it was reported that the Slovak Ministry of Defense was interested in purchasing Swedish CV90120-T light tanks as an alternative to the expensive Leopard 2A8
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Filipinos Detained in China for ‘Espionage’ are Law-Abiding Civilians: NSC
April 5, 2025 @ 09:10 AMThe Philippines' National Security Council (NSC) has raised concern over the arrest of three Filipinos in China for alleged espionage, calling them ordinary citizens with no ties to intelligence work. “They are law-abiding citizens with no criminal records and were vetted and screened by the Chinese government prior to their arrival there,” NSC Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya said in a statement on Saturday
Ukraine Rejects Russian Truce Offer around May 9 Parade, Launches Kursk Offensive
Poland Begins Construction of Second Miecznik Frigate
U.S. DoD Completes Second Flight Test of Reusable Hypersonic Vehicle in Pacific...
Brazil Signals Intent to Acquire Royal Navy’s Albion Amphibious Assault Ships
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...
