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USS Portland (LPD-27) fired powerful laser weapons to destroy drones

May 26, 2020 GDC 0

The May 16, announced by the Pacific Fleet today, is the first public acknowledgement of the Laser Weapon System Demonstrator, or LWSD being put to use. The LWSD is thought to pack about 150kw worth […]

Direct-energy Weapons

Australian Army to Acquire Land-based Electronic Warfare Capability

May 7, 2020 GDC 0

Procurement of a new Australian Army electronic attack capability is set to begin this year. Indeed, acquisition of a force-level EW system that includes an attack component will be undertaken under Tranche 2 of Australia’s […]

Direct-energy Weapons

The Raytheon PHASER Drone Killing High Energy Radar

April 19, 2020 GDC 0

The PHASER is heading to the field this year, ahead of them all, making it a trailblazer for other directed energy weapons. If the technology deployed by US Army and ally, it would open up more opportunities for Raytheon to improve the system. […]

Direct-energy Weapons

The HELWS, PHASER, and THOR weapons system

April 16, 2020 GDC 0

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The Dynetics-Lockheed MAXPOWER High Power Microwave weapons

April 14, 2020 GDC 0

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The Raytheon’s High-energy Laser Weapon System (LaWS)

April 13, 2020 GDC 0

A laser pulse could fry the guidance system, explode the warhead or fuel tank, or damage the engine. Alternately it could cause damage to the missile’s fuselage and wings, causing it to become aerodynamically unstable and crash. […]

  • British MoD to invite RFP for Royal Navy’s support ships

    May 11, 2020 0
    LONDON (GDC) — British MoD is set to restart a competition on September to build up to three large logistics ships to support deployment of the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier fleet, having suspended the [...]
  • French Navy’s First Air Defense FREMM ‘Alsace’ Starts Sea Trials

    October 11, 2020 0
    The FREMM frigate “Alsace” started her initial sea trials on October 5th, setting sails for the first time under her own power from the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient. “Alsace” is the first of two [...]
  • French Air Force deployed two Rafale jets in Greek Cypriot

    August 13, 2020 0
    Two French fighter jets and a cargo plane landed in the Greek Cypriot administration, local media reported Tuesday. Two Rafale-type fighter jets and a C-130 cargo aircraft belonging to the French Air Force landed in [...]
  • Chinese Navy’s YJ-12A/B Anti-surface Warfare Capabilities

    May 3, 2020 0
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  • Israeli Defense Exports Rise to $7.2 billion

    June 24, 2020 0
    JERUSALEM (GDC) — Backed by strong demand from Indian Air Force and Indian Navy, Israel’s defense export deals from 2019 totaled $7.2 billion and involved 120 different defense companies, according to the head of the [...]
  • BAE Systems Proposes Archer Mobile Howitzers To US Army

    November 4, 2020 0
    The US Army is on the hunt for a new 155 mm wheeled gun system and BAE Systems has submitted its Archer howitzer design, which is currently fielded by the Swedish Army. Company representatives fielded [...]
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    Amid China tensions, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte wants to retain VFA with the U.S.

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    Taiwan Is Not Crimea: China’s land-grabbing attitude could cost its economy dearly

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    Japan commissioned first Soryu-class Submarine equipped with lithium-ion batteries

  • South Asia

    Indian MoD asks IAF to issue an RFI for 100 Fighter Jets worth $15 billion

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    The UAE Placed Follow-on Orders Of Saab GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft

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    Saab Oneview PSIM: Eye And Ear Of Urban Security Systems

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    New Sukhoi Su-57 Fighter Jet Crashes Again During Tests

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    Bangladesh airspace can belong to anyone who wants it

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    Taiwan progressed with domestically designed submarine

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    Bundeswehr Selected HK416A7 Rifles For German Commandos

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    Pakistan inducts Al-Khalid-I main battle tank

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    Indian Air Force’s Rafale Jets Will be Delivered On Time: France

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    Rheinmetall demonstrates Boxer Skyrangers SHORAD capability to Bundeswehr

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    Egyptian Navy’s Maritime Capability

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    20 Indian Soldiers Killed In A Violent Clash With Chinese Soldiers

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    Indonesian Air Force wants to buy 2 squadrons of F-16V Block 72

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    The RAN receives third and final Hobart-class destroyer

  • Africa

    Russia delivered six MiG-29BM to Libyan Nation Army (LNA)

  • Air Platform

    UAE to sale its F-16 block 60 fighters to potential buyer

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    MiG-29K Pilot Missing, Indian Navy Conducting SAR Missions

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    U.S. State Department Approves AH-64E Apache Helicopters For Kuwait

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    East Asia and Pacific Region

    Austal Awarded Contract to Build Six Cape-class Patrol Boats for Royal Australian Navy

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    NRIET Type 1475 (KLJ-5) AESA Radar For J-20 Fighters

  • South Asia

    American Lockheed Martin Submit Proposal to Build F-21 Under “Make In India” Initiatives

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    US DoD ask congress to authorize construction of two new Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines

  • Cyber

    Chinese Spy Risks His Life to Defect to Australia

  • Europe

    Royal Navy’s New Type 32 Frigate To Serve As USV Mothership

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    What are the India Specific Enhancements In Indian Air Force’s Rafale

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    Raytheon’s National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) GBAD

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    South Korean DAPA Delivers Cheongung SAM System to RoKAF

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    American aid recipient Egypt turn to Russia for military hardware

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    Saab will offer complete transfer of technology to India at half the cost of Rafale, says Saab India CMD

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    Indonesia’s Surface Warships That Protect Its Sovereign Waters

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    Japan to launch sixth generation fighter F-3 in 2031

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    IAI to unveil new long-endurance Heron MK II UAV

  • Industry

    ASC Shipbuilding awarded a contract to GHD Group for Hunter-class frigates

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    Why Dassault Rafale is a Versatile Aircraft and formidable foe?

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    Ukraine Sets to Procure 5 Bayraktar TB2 Drones

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    EOTDC PL-10E Air-to-Air Guided Missile

  • Air Platform

    South Korean TFX Is On Track Despite Lack Of Financial Contributions By Indonesia

  • Africa

    Putin Linked Russian mercenaries (Wagner Group) abandoned Libyan National Army

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    Russian Air Defense Systems Have Drone Headache

  • Air Platform

    First Egyptian Air Force’s Sukhoi Su-35S Appeared on Russian Media

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    UAE Stops Issuing Visas for 11 Muslim Countries, But Continues to Welcome Israelis

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    The Saab’s Giraffe Radar Family

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    Saab Arexis Electronic Attack, Support and Escort Jammer

  • Europe

    Greece announced €10 billion military modernization plans

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    SeaRAM Block 2 CIWS launchers

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    The APG-82(V)1 AESA radar for F-15E platform optimization

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    Exocet MM40 Block III Anti-ship Missiles

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