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Myanmar Commissions China’s Used Type 35B Ming-Class Submarine
December 27, 2021 @ 10:21 AMThe Myanmar Navy recently commissioned UMS Minye Kyaw Htin, a former People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) Type 35B Ming-class diesel-electric attack submarine. This is the second submarine to join the Navy fleet following the commissioning of former Indian Navy Kilo-class submarine INS Sindhuvir in 2020
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New Chinese Shipyard to Boost Warship Production
December 25, 2021 @ 12:06 PMThe construction of China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC)s new shipyard on the Changxing Island, Shanghai, is set to open in 2023. The construction of the dock basin of the second phase of the Changxing Shipbuilding Base Project started on Wednesday with a commencement ceremony, CSSC Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding announced on its WeChat account
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Turkey to Invite Bids for 3 New MILGEM Frigates
December 23, 2021 @ 02:31 PMTurkeys Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) will hold a tender for the manufacturing of three new frigates as part of the National Ship (MILGEM) project. Ismail Demir, head of the SSB, told government-owned Anadolu Agency (AA) that they will continue their efforts to meet the needs of the security forces with the most advanced technologies, with the goal of a "fully independent Turkey in the defense industry
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China Tests World’s Most Powerful Sterling Engine for Submarine Propulsion
December 23, 2021 @ 12:42 PMChina State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC) recently tested the basic prototype of the countrys first large-bore Stirling engine, touted to be the worlds most powerful, with applications in submarine propulsion. The prototype ran at a rated power of 320 kilowatts with a power conversion efficiency of 40%, making it the most powerful Stirling engine known around the globe, the company announced on its WeChat account on Tuesday
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Naval Group Lays Keel for the French Navy's First FDI Frigate
December 16, 2021 @ 06:03 PMNaval Group on Thursday laid the keel of the first defence and intervention (FDI) frigate ordered by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) for the French Navy in the Lorient shipyard. The frigate will be delivered in 2024
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DRDO Tests Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System
December 13, 2021 @ 12:02 PMIndias government-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) launched the supersonic missile assisted torpedo system from Wheeler Island in Odisha on Monday. The system is a next generation missile-based standoff torpedo delivery system
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U.S. Approves $9.5B Sale of Multi-Mission Surface Combatant Ships, MEKO Modernization to...
December 11, 2021 @ 04:25 AMThe Hellenic Navy could soon finalize a $6.9 billion deal for four Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) ships besides another $2
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Pakistan Navy Starts Constructing Hangor-Class Submarine
December 10, 2021 @ 06:28 AMThe Pakistan Navy said steel cutting ceremony of first locally built Hangor-class submarine 5 was held at the Karachi shipyard on Thursday. It is the fifth Hangor submarine being built for the Navy overall
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French DGA Receives Naval Anti-Mine Drone System Prototype
December 8, 2021 @ 04:36 AMThe French Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA) said it received the prototype of a naval anti-mine drone system in Brest recently. The system was developed under the defense ministrys SLAM-F (future naval mine action system) project, which is intended to renew the entire French mine warfare capability
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Egypt to Build Naval Combatants, Offshore Patrol Vessels
December 4, 2021 @ 09:51 AMEgypt revealed details about first of its domestic naval vessels projects for surface combatants and Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) at the EDEX 2021 exhibition in Cairo. The First naval vessel is a 60-meter Compact Combatant CC-60 which has a full load displacement of approximately 750 tons
European Consortium Secures EDF Funding to Develop Multipurpose Unmanned Ground Systems
Boeing's Aurora Flight Sciences Begins Production Of Upgraded Skiron-X UAS
Indian MoD Directs Media Against “Live Coverage” Of Indo-Pak Conflict
MiG-35 Jets Deployed Around Moscow to Shoot Down Ukrainian Drones
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...
