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US Army | Inks $435 million deal for new TNT production facility
As part of its quest to boost weapons production, the US Army is reestablishing TNT production on US soil, inking a deal to build out a…
Ticonderoga | The US Navy is extending the operational life of three cruisers
The US Navy has announced that it is extending the operational life of three Ticonderoga-class cruisers. The decision will…
Sea Warden | MBDA’s system to counter unmanned threats at EURONAVAL 2024
At the EURONAVALl 2024 exhibition, MBDA presented Sea Warden, a modular anti-drone system adapted to the naval environment that integrates…
US Navy | Extension of service life of 12 Arleigh Burke destroyers
The US Navy announced on Thursday, October 31, 2024, that it will extend the life of 12 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to remain in…
Hwasong-19 | North Korea releases footage of the new ICBM launch
North Korea made a show of strength with the test launch of its new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile named Hwasong-19.
SAMP/T NG | Franco-Italian air defense cooperation with additions of VL MICA and CAMM – VIDEO
The SAMP/T NG is designed to be able to operate in operational fields with intense electronic countermeasures. It offers increased A2/AD…
UK | Construction of the third Type 31 class frigate begins
The UK Ministry of Defense has announced that construction has begun on the third Type 31 frigate for the Royal Navy…
ADEX 2024 | Azerbaijan reveals SPIKE NLOS on a SandCat Stormer
The Stormer vehicle of the SandCat vehicle family of the Israeli company Plasan has been in the arsenal of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces…
Dassault Aviation | UCAV program kicks off as part of the Rafale F5 future standard
Today, Sébastien Lecornu, France’s Minister of Defence, announced the development launch of an Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle…
France | Delivery of Mirage 2000-5 to Ukraine in the first quarter of 2025
The Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets that Paris expects to give to Ukraine will be delivered in the first quarter of 2025, after the aircraft…
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Brazil | Arrests of military and police officers for plotting the assassination of President Lula
Sweden | Leaflets with survival instructions in the midst of the Ukrainian crisis
Ukraine | The first ATACMS strike on Russian soil took place
Finland | The first major NATO artillery exercise on its territory
USA | “Green light” for Ukraine to use long-range missiles against Russia