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Marshall Aerospace expects strong demand for surplus UK Hercules
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Europe
Russia Moves Warship and Landing Craft in Baltic Sea, Would Gotland Invasion Repeat?
It happened before – in April of 1808 during the Finnish War the Russian army invaded the Swedish island of Gotland with 1,800 men. Three and a half weeks later, 2,000 Swedish marines landed and […]
South Asia
United Nations To Evict Bangladesh Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) From Peacekeeping Mission For Human Rights Violation
The United Nations Department of Peace Operations should ban Bangladesh’s notoriously abusive paramilitary Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from UN deployment, 12 organizations said in a letter to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, made public on last year. […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Taiwan Approves Additional $8 Billion Budget for Weapons Procurement
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) told domestic media that the special budget will also fund the production of Taiwan-made Tien Kung (天弓, Sky Bow), Tien Chien (天劍, Sky Sword), and Hsiung Feng (雄風, Brave […]
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Turkish Aerospace’s Anka UCAV Flew Over 30 Hours Setting A New Record
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Russia’s Rebuild Soviet-era Tu-160M Bomber, A Sign Russia Does Not Have The Tech To Build PAK DA
Russia’s first new-build example of the Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber made its debut flight on 12 January. The test flight took place at the aerodrome of Kazan Aviation Plant in Tatarstan, Russia. The aircraft was […]
South Asia
Indian Navy Sailors Killed In Explosion Onboard Destroyer At Mumbai Dockyard
Three naval personnel died of injuries caused by an explosion on board Indian Navy’s destroyer ship INS Ranvir. “In an unfortunate incident today at Naval Dockyard Mumbai, three naval personnel succumbed to injuries caused by […]
Europe
Sweden Deploys HIMARS and Troops on Gotland Island Amid Russia Tensions
Sweden has deployed armored combat vehicles and hundred of armed troops to patrol streets on the island of Gotland in response to increased “Russian activity” in the region, the country’s military said. In a statement […]
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Lockheed Martin Delivered 142 F-35 Last Year Exceeding Expectations
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Americas
U.S. Navy to Start Building Constellation-Class Frigate This Year
During his presentation at the symposium, Captain Smith emphasized that the Constellation-class is a frigate, not a destroyer, and that it should not be expected to carry the same weapon load as DDGs. However, he […]