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So my posts regarding the building of Mariupol are deleted and I'm not allowed to post them in the Russia-Ukraine war thread. I think what a great idea to create a separate thread about the rebuilding of Mariupol, which I couldn't find in almost (if not) ALL Western media but I do see a lot in...

There used to be a Russ vs XYZ thread that has magically disappeared. So let's not derail the Ukraine war thread @blackjack >>>>>>>>> I think you have a comprehension problem here, I clearly said that donated F-16s are MLU which is closer to Block 40 than the original Block 20s, not an...

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A very nice touch of Golf MkI vs Golf MK7 explanation there by the Germans LMAO @Nilgiri

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by Michael Fabey Newport News Shipbuilding is preparing to test the combat systems for the carrier John F Kennedy . (Janes/Michael Fabey) Aircraft carrier John F Kennedy should enter combat system testing this quarter, according to Christopher Kastner, president, CEO, and director of...

Japan's future ASEV first official picture. Japan MoD picture. On Dec. 23, Japan's Ministry of Defense announced its fiscal year 2023 budget request, in which we may learn more about Japan's future ballistic missile defense (BMD) destroyers, commonly known as ASEVs (Aegis system-equipped...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo declared that negotiations between Indonesia and Vietnam on the delimitation of the maritime boundaries of both countries’ exclusive economic zones (EEZ) had reached a conclusion. The 12-year-long talks were completed by applying the...

US sanctions drain Huawei of homegrown advanced chips Huawei to the chipless zone prediction Dylan Martin Wed 21 Dec 2022 // 22:30 UTC Chinese telecom giant Huawei has reportedly run out of homegrown advanced chips for smartphones due to Trump-era US sanctions that were enacted. A report from...

The first flight III DDG-51 class https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/12/us-navys-first-flight-iii-destroyer-completes-builders-trials/#prettyPhoto About DDG 51 Flight III Destroyer Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) (US Navy photo) Flight III destroyers will have improved capability and capacity...

The Royal Thai Navy has confirmed that the HTMS Sukhothai, a Ratanakosin-class corvette commissioned in 1987 has sunk, one hour ago. According to local Thai media, the Prime Minister is monitoring the event and all crew members have been rescued and confirmed safe. The report from The...

Background JS Kaga (DDH-184) is a helicopter carrier being converted into an aircraft carrier beginning in March, 2022. Officially classified as a multi-purpose operation destroyer, she is the second ship in the Izumo class of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), the other being JS...

Mast module of the 7th 30FFM frigate. Credit to @shark_ishi.

To be launched this December. Credit to @Shark_ishi

From the U.S. Navy website A U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missile The Yomiuri Shimbun 15:24 JST, November 30, 2022 Buying up to 500 U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles by fiscal 2027 is being considered by the Defense Ministry, as it seeks to accelerate preparations for the possession of...

Japan to sign military pact with UK as allies eye China threat The alliance will allow the countries to enhance co-operation with the US in the Indo-Pacific Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Forces take part in a live fire exercise in Gotmba, Japan, in 2021 © Bloomberg Japan to sign military pact...

Aegis Ashore replacement ship to be commissioned in 2027, another ship in 2028 Mainichi Shimbun 2022/8/31 15:18 (Last update 8/31 15:18) 550 characters The Ministry of Defense is seen in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo. (Photographed by Masahiro Ogawa) The Defense Ministry announced on the 31st...

12 countries to join Indonesia, US joint military drill in Sumatra Garuda Shield is an annual combined and joint exercise between the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), designed to strengthen interoperability, capabilities, trust, and...