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In an effort to strengthen its control over the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the Israel Navy held joint maneuvers this week with Greece, Cyprus and France, practicing anti-submarine warfare and search-and-rescue operations. The drills were part of the annual trilateral Noble Dina exercise and...

A multi-country effort to build a shared European fighter jet is in jeopardy as Germany and France enter crisis talks to save the program. The countries are arguing over classified technology, cost sharing, and jobs surrounding their Future Combat Air System (FCAS). The fighter jet, which those...

The French military will carry out drills to test the capabilities of its Space Command in tackling threats to its satellites. The exercises are part of France's strategy to become the world's third-largest space power. France launched its first military exercise in space this week to evaluate...

On the night of February 12 to 13, 2021, around the village of Kalbassi, south-east of Ansongo, a commando group of the French Barkhane force carried out an infiltration operation to seize a position held by the enemy. On February 12, in the early hours of the morning,a drone observed two armed...

Oy Sisu Auto Ab has delivered the first SISU GTP 4×4 vehicles ordered by the Finnish Defence Forces. The delivery belongs to the acquisition of the SISU GTP 4×4 test series published by the Finnish Army in summer 2020, the purpose of which is to collect information on vehicle capability and...

Greece will introduce an increase in military service for conscripts serving in the army from nine to 12 months, starting in May, as part of a program to boost the armed forces amid tension with neighbor Turkey. The decision made public Friday will bring army service in line with the length of...

A French army contingent is due to arrive in Estonia later this month, on a twelve-month rotation based at Tapa. The deployment both gives an opportunity for greater cooperation between the French and Estonian militaries – which already serve together in the West African country of Mali – and...

PARIS, March 5 (Reuters) - The chief executive of French planemaker Dassault Aviation raised the prospect of an alternative plan on Friday if talks between France, Germany and Spain on a joint fighter plane break down, but said he still believes in the project. German Chancellor Angela Merkel...

BAGHDAD (AP) — At least 10 rockets targeted a military base in western Iraq that hosts U.S.-led coalition troops on Wednesday, the coalition and the Iraqi military said. It was not immediately known if there were any casualties. The rockets struck Ain al-Asad airbase in Anbar province at 7:20...

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The Hornet RCWS from Arquus will notably equip the new French army vehicles,Jaguar,Serval and Griffon.

The US military has carried out an airstrike targeting Iran-backed militias in Syria, the Pentagon says. The attack destroyed "multiple facilities located at a border control point used by a number of Iranian-backed militant groups", it said. President Joe Biden approved the action in response...

A U.S. Army artillery battalion is going to France to train with a French army unit and test out their tank-killing artillery round, officials announced...

The British army is already the smallest it's been in 400 years. And it's about to get even smaller. A cut in the number of troops is expected in a defence review, due to be published next month. Options include losing up to 10,000 soldiers from the regular Army's notional strength of 82,000...

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As part of the “Clemenceau 21” mission, the carrier strike group (CSG) is deploying for several months to the Mediterranean Sea, then to the Indian Ocean and the Persian/Arabian Gulf. Its main focus will be the fight against terrorism. Mission “Clemenceau 21” follows on from a similar...

France is launching a program for the construction of third-generation nuclear-powered, ballistic missile-carrying submarines - SSBN (SNLE 3G). The program aims to provide a new generation of four nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines that will serve the French Navy's operational needs...

Is Alpaslan Sagdis on the road to redemption or is he trying, once again, to fool the court of Compiègne? At the bar, the 23-year-old young man, sentenced this Tuesday to 3 years in prison for the robbery of a bar in Compiègne in July 2017, in any case apologizes to the two victims, absent at...

PARIS - France says it will not draw down its troop presence in Africa’s Sahel region, despite earlier reports that it could bring home hundreds of soldiers following significant gains against extremists. Addressing via videoconference regional leaders from Mali, Niger, Burkina...