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Thursday, 15 October saw Latvian Minister of Defense Artis Pabriks, Finnish Minister of Defense Antti Kaikkonen and the company Patria Land Oy president Jussi Järvinen signed an agreement on research and development of a common 6x6 armored car system based on Patria vehicles. "The agreement...

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is pushing forward with their acquisition of new Maritime Patrol Aircraft, with a first batch of two aircraft up for tender, Asia Pacific Defense Journal reports. Airbus C-295 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (Picture source: Airbus) An online briefing for the...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is expected to sign a defense-export deal with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc during his visit to Vietnam next week, VietDefense announces on its Facebook page, according to an Asia.Nikkei post. Japanese Navy P-3C Orion (Picture source...

According to a press release published by the U.S. Navy on October 13, 2020, U.S. Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced that the new Block 5 Virginia-class also called SSN-774 class attack submarine will be named USS Barb (SSN 804). The Virginia-class submarine USS...

Iguana Pro Amphibious Craft invites interested people to discover its technology at the forthcoming virtual Euronaval Online 2020 defense exhibition. Test drives of the boat will be broadcasted live from its shipyard located in Caen, France. French-made Iguana Pro amphibious craft. (Picture...

According to a Tweet released by the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) on October 14, 2020, Saudi Arabia has launched its first local-made fast interceptor boat manufactured by Zamil Ship Manufacturing Company, as part of the project to manufacture locally HSI32 rapid interceptor...

Australia has concluded its contribution to the Afghan National Army Officer Academy in Qargha near Kabul. Australian Minister for Defence, Linda Reynolds, said Australian advisors at Afghan training establishments made a valuable contribution to the future security of Afghanistan...

F-35 Wing Assembly Cameri Italy: Photo credit: Alenia Aermacchi (AAeM) CAMERI AIR BASE, Italy: The Italians have been significant innovators since the beginning of the airpower era and they continue to innovate with the launch of the F-35. Their facilities here provide support not only for...

The new weapons are meant to keep Israel's qualitative edge after President Trump agreed to sell the F-35 to the UAE and Teheran rattles its homemade swords, furious about the new era between Israel and some Gulf states. Israeli pilots check out V-22 TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Parsons is playing a key role in the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS), which collects and fuses information in new ways that will enable the Army’s JADC2 vision A prototype fire control radar used to track threats and pass information to weapons designed to take down...

The Bundeswehr is accelerating the renewal of its truck fleet with funds from the Corona economic stimulus package. Rheinmetall will deliver 150 HX2 trucks in the 5-tonne payload class with 6×6 chassis and 850 HX2 trucks in the 15-tonne payload class with 8×8 chassis. The contract-volume is...

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Although it is not preferred by the world armies, the combination of East-West systems is the main choice of the Middle Eastern countries. Although this type of landscape may seem unfamiliar to many people, this geography is also quite normal. Egyptian AH-64 apache / Kamov KA-52 Rafale /...

Tempest jet illustration. The British Future Combat Air Programme, Tempest, is expected to create 20,000 jobs every year from 2026 to 2050, and contribute £25 billion to the UK economy. The Tempest programme is being delivered by Team Tempest, a UK technology and defence partnership formed by...

Very far from home The Swedish Air Force Gulfstream S102B “Korpen” (12003) Electronic Intelligence plane arrived yesterday in Souda Bay AB made today its first mission over eastern Mediterranean Sea. Based in Souda Bay the aircraft is so far from home to acquire new baseline data for...

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Israeli defence company Meteor Aerospace has successfully completed a series of sea trials with its ORCA Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV). The trials were held in Israeli waters, demonstrating ORCA’s technical and operational capabilities, including autonomous unmanned operation, use of its...