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Navantia to Build Coastal Survey Vessels for Italian Navy
August 30, 2023 @ 07:27 AMNavantia has been awarded a contract worth €159 million to construct two coastal hydrographic vessels (BHC) for the Italian Navy. These new vessels will run on biofuels and replace the Antares vessel, which dates back to the 1970s, and the sole remaining operational ship from the Castor-class quartet
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China Operates Upgraded J-11B Fighter Jets from South China Sea Islets
August 29, 2023 @ 07:17 AMChinese J-11B fighters featuring enhanced radars and the ability to carry powerful weapons took part in a maritime strike and air-to-air combat exercise from an islet-based airfield in the disputed South China Sea. A military expert informed state-controlled media that two J-11B variants participated in the drills - one featuring an older black-nosed configuration and the other showcasing a newer gray-nosed configuration
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Indian Navy Acquires 5 Fleet Support Vessels from Hindustan Shipyard
August 26, 2023 @ 07:57 AMIndias defence ministry has placed an order worth INR 19,000 crore ($2.6 billion) for five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) with Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL)
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KIEL, Rheinmetall to Develop Offshore Platform for Eco-friendly Ordnance Disposal
August 25, 2023 @ 06:54 AMGERMAN NAVAL YARDS KIEL and Rheinmetall are jointly developing an offshore platform for eco-friendly ammunition disposal. The danger posed to the environment and people by contaminated ammunition in the Baltic Sea has been known for many years
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In a First, Manned Helicopter Refuels Unmanned Helicopter
August 23, 2023 @ 09:53 AMMarines delivered fuel to a Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned autonomous helicopter from a Marine Corps CH-53E for the first time recently. The exercise took place at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, July 31, 2023
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German HUNTER Sonar for Filipino Frigates Clears Sea Acceptance Tests
August 21, 2023 @ 07:01 AMGermanys ELAC SONAR GmbH announced that tests of HUNTER hull-mounted sonar for the Philippine Navy's Del Pilar-class frigates has completed sea acceptance tests. “This successful sea acceptance test (SAT) concludes a long design, development, integration, installation and acceptance period
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Second Ada-class Corvette for Ukraine Laid Down in Turkey
August 19, 2023 @ 05:31 AMUkrainian Navy said the keel-laying ceremony for its second Ada-class corvette took place in Turkeys Istanbul on Friday. As per Turkish traditions, the ceremonial laying was held only after the construction of some of the sections and the hull
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Russian Navy to Receive Project 636.3 Submarine ‘Mozhaisk’ this Year
August 17, 2023 @ 01:50 PMRussian Navy will receive new Project 636.3 diesel-electric submarine ‘Mozhaisk this year and ‘Novorossiysk submarine of the same class after repairs in early 2024
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Turkey Leases Libyan Port to Deploy Military Base
August 17, 2023 @ 01:11 PMTurkey has leased the port of Khoms in northwestern Libya for a period of 99 years to deploy a military base there. This was reported by
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Indonesia Navy Receives Two Fani-class MCM Vessels
August 16, 2023 @ 01:42 PMThe Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) received two Fani-class mine countermeasures vessels (MCMV) on August 14. Based on the Frankenthal-class, the two Fani-class MCMVs were built by the German shipyard, Abeking & Rasmussen, and delivered from Bremerhaven Port to Surabaya using a heavy load carrier, Combi Dock I
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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...
