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https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201203005732/en/Aevum-Rolls-Out-Ravn-X-The-World%E2%80%99s-First-Autonomous-Launch-Vehicle-and-the-Largest-Unmanned-Aircraft-System-UAS JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aevum, Inc., a provider of comprehensive space logistics and autonomous launch...

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/uk-to-deploy-carrier-group-in-indian-ocean-11606883222339.html The UK navy is to deploy a carrier group to the Indian Ocean next year, one of several European countries to announce such moves in recent times against the backdrop of China’s increasing...

RIP to French president Valery Giscard D'Estaing. @Vergennes

According to information published by the Defesa Aerea Naval website on November 26, 2020, the Brazilian navy has reclassified its PHM Atlântico (A140) landing platform helicopter ship as a multipurpose aircraft carrier under the name of NAM Atlântico. The ship is now able to operate with...

I will start here when I get some time later @Indos I have put it on my to do list for now. Maybe others will also be interested to contribute too.

Didn't see one up yet, so I started this. @Gautam ^^^ we need to get to at least this level of onboard video (SpaceX level etc can be later) for launches ASAP....our quality is subpar and it really is not that difficult imo.

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2020/11/taiwan-starts-construction-of-new-ids-submarine-for-roc-navy/ The submarine game in East Asia is heating up, with multiple new submarines being constructed. Japan recently launched the first of the new Taigei-class. South Korea launched the second...

If this bill passes, I think it should also become mandatory for police officers to always have body cam on and recording while they are in line of duty. What do you think on this issue @Vergennes ? Also other members comments are welcome. The french government has proposed a sweeping new...

https://www.navaltoday.com/2020/11/23/engie-solutions-wins-contract-for-belgian-dutch-minehunter-program/ Kership, a subsidiary of the shipyards Naval Group and Piriou, has selected ENGIE Solutions to carry out the studies and installation of all the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning...

https://news.usni.org/2020/11/23/china-vows-response-following-u-s-admirals-trip-to-taiwan China’s foreign ministry says it’s planning a response in protest of a U.S. Navy admiral’s reported trip to Taiwan. “The Chinese side will, according to how the situation develops, make a legitimate and...

https://www.defenseworld.net/news/28375/US_Opposing_Iraq___s_S_400_Air_Defence_System_Purchase_to_Guard_its_Aerial_Hegemony__Iraqi_Legislator#.X7wO62hKhPY The United States is fiercely opposed to Iraq’s procurement of Russian-made S-400 air defense system for fear of losing the aerial hegemony...

Former French president Nicolas #Sarkozy goes on #trial Monday for attempted bribery of a judge in what could turn into a humiliating postscript to a political career tainted by a litany of legal woes. @Vergennes comments/thoughts?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/lorenthompson/2020/11/20/why-slow-construction-of-the-navys-fabulously-successful-ddg-51-destroyer-when-plans-for-a-successor-are-unclear/?sh=65db61be7a2b Judging from the recent action of congressional appropriators, the Large Surface Combatant isn’t going to...

https://news.usni.org/2020/11/20/navy-new-virginia-block-vi-virginia-attack-boat-will-inform-ssnx#more-81612 The submarine community is nearing a plan for its Block VI Virginia-class submarine, which will be an improvement in stealth and capability compared to the boats under construction today...

https://www.news.com.au/world/asia/china-leaks-dossier-of-14-disputes-with-australia-as-tensions-increase/news-story/fede40932a193a049b116382be3ed85b Remember back in August when China’s Deputy Head of Mission Wang Xining made that extraordinary speech at Canberra’s National Press Club...

https://business.gov.au/cdic/news-for-defence-industry/enhanced-active-phased-array-and-passive-radar-capability-sicp-plans-released The Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Melissa Price MP, has released the Implementation Plan for the Enhanced active phased array and passive radar...

Interesting to go through and see what various countries (by word search etc) and associated agents/associates are interested in procuring from US tech, and their frequency of appearance relative to their population etc...

Former Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull gives advice on lessons learned from Australia on dealing with China.

Sky News Australia Video Description: China’s propaganda arm the Global Times has warned Australia and Japan are “tools” of the US who will pay a “price” if a new deal to boost their defence partnership poses a threat. Prime Minister Scott Morrison struck an “in principle” agreement with...