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North Korea’s New Ballistic Missile Launch Fails
April 17, 2017 @ 10:36 AMNorth Koreas attempt to launch an unidentified ballistic missile from its east coast on early Sunday has reportedly failed. Pyongyang fired off the missile from a land-based launch facility in Sinpo, South Hamgyong Province, at around 6:20 a
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Russia’s New ‘Tsirkon’ Hypersonic Missile Surpasses Max Speed
April 17, 2017 @ 09:47 AMRussias newest Tsirkon 3M22 hypersonic anti-ship missile reached eight times the speed of sound during the test launch on Saturday, Russian media reported. "During the tests of the missile it was confirmed that its speed on the march reaches eight Mach,” the source told
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North Korea Showcase New Ballistic Missile At Military Parade
April 15, 2017 @ 09:47 AMNorth Korea showcased its new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the first time at a public event during a large-scale military parade in Pyongyang today. A huge truck carrying the missile-shaped objective appeared to be a new type ICBM rolled through the main square of the capital in front of leader Kim Jong-un, Yonhap reports Saturday
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Frigate With Anti-ship, Anti-Sub Combat Capabilities Joins Indonesian Navy
April 10, 2017 @ 01:38 PMThe Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) has commissioned its first Martadinata class guided-missile frigate, KRI Raden Eddy which has anti-ship and anti-submarine combat capabilities. Indonesian defence minister Ryamnizard Ryacudu officiated a ceremony to commission the frigate into the Navy last weekend at Tanjung Priok ,
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Chinese Navy Commissions New Warship For Anti-submarine Warfare Operations In South China...
April 8, 2017 @ 09:14 AMThe Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has commissioned a new warship to its South Sea Fleet for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) operations in the disputed South China Sea. A new Type 056/056A Jiangdao-class corvette, named Liupanshui, was commissioned at Yulin naval base in the port city of Sanya on Hainan Island on March 31, China Military Online reports Friday
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Taiwan To Build Eight Submarines, Initial Designs By 2018
April 6, 2017 @ 12:00 PMTaiwan plans to build eight submarines. The initial designs are expected to be fully completed by early 2018, a senior Taiwanese Navy official said
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Rheinmetall To supply Warfare Training Simulator To Thailand Navy
April 5, 2017 @ 12:50 PMRheinmetall has won a several million euros contract from Thailand Navy to supply a turnkey system known as the Naval Warfare Training Simulator (NWTS). The order includes construction of a new building, including infrastructure, the company announced today
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Kelvin Hughes To Supply SharpEye Submarine Radar Systems To Canadian Navy
April 4, 2017 @ 03:19 PMKelvin Hughes has won a contract to supply its SharpEye downmast submarine navigation radar in support of the Royal Canadian Navys sustainment program. Two of the navys Victoria-class long range patrol submarines, currently equipped with Kelvin Hughes 1007 radar, are to be upgraded with the companys new SharpEye system
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First Of Two Indian Submariners Complete Training For Scorpene-Type Subs
April 4, 2017 @ 09:21 AMDéfense Conseil International (DCI) has completed training of the first of two crews of Indian submariners for future Scorpène-type submarines. DCI is the reference operator of the French Ministry of Defence for the transfer of French military know-how to international partners
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Vietnam To Receive Russia's Gepard-class Ship In September This Year
April 3, 2017 @ 12:16 PMRussia is expected to deliver first Gepard-class frigate to Vietnam in September as part of its plan to supply two frigates by year end. According to the ships' manufacturer, Zelenodolsk Shipyard, Vietnam will receive two Russian Gepard-class (Project 1166
Russia Launches Frigate Equipped with Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile
Europe Buys $1.5B in U.S. Weapons for Ukraine in One Month
Pratt & Whitney Bags $2.9B F-35 Engine Contract
Flying Wedge Unveils India’s First AI-Powered MALE Combat Aircraft, Secures $30M Export...
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...