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  • Boeing Awarded Contract to Extend the Life Cycle of Super Hornet Block II.

    September 29, 2025 0
    The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a $198 million deal to extend the service life of its F/A-18 Block II Super Hornet fighter jets and integrate advanced Block III avionics capabilities, the Pentagon announced. Boeing [...]
  • Facebook Bans Myanmar Military’s Facebook And Instagram Pages

    February 27, 2021 0
    Facebook announced on Thursday that it’s removing all remaining Myanmar military and military-controlled pages from its site and from Instagram, which it also owns. It said it will also block advertising from military-linked businesses, learned [...]
  • Russian Trained Soldiers Fled Dnieper River Leaving Untrained Conscripts To Fight Ukrainian

    October 25, 2022 0
    Russian military leadership in the occupied city of Kherson have fled across the Dnieper River, leaving behind new Russian recruits to try and stall the Ukraine military’s push to recapture the city, a Washington-based think [...]
  • RAF and USMC F-35 joins HMS Queen Elizabeth for major exercises

    September 23, 2020 0
    F-35B Lightning Jets from the Royal Air Force and United States Marine Corps (USMC) have left RAF Marham to join the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, to take part in Exercise Joint Warrior off the west coast of [...]
  • Germany sends Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

    February 18, 2023 0
    Germany on Wednesday said it has “half a battalion” of Leopard 2 tanks to send to Ukraine, as NATO allies appear to struggle to muster the heavy vehicles pledged to Kyiv. Germany lifts its objection on [...]
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Europe

Lockheed Martin will establish a HIMARS sustainment centre in Estonia.

April 8, 2026 0

Lockheed Martin will establish a HIMARS sustainment centre in Estonia following an agreement with the Estonian government, aimed at supporting all three Baltic states. The decision was confirmed during a meeting in Washington between Estonian […]

Europe

Swedish Bofors will setup 155mm artillery ammo factory in Estonia.

April 4, 2026 0

A Swedish Bofors is set to build a major 155-millimeter artillery shell factory in northeastern Estonia, a development that would represent the most significant foreign investment in the country’s nascent defense industrial base. Estonian Defense […]

Americas

Lockheed Martin launches Hellfire missile from 10-foot cargo container.

April 2, 2026 0

Lockheed Martin announced Tuesday that the U.S. defense giant successfully launched a Hellfire missile from its new Grizzly launcher — housed within a 10-foot cargo container. The Grizzly system incorporates design elements of Lockheed’s M299 […]

Europe

Spain signs Indra–Hanwha deal for K9-based self-propelled artillery systems.

March 27, 2026 0

Spain’s Indra Group and South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace on March 24 signed a binding agreement in Madrid to jointly develop new tracked self-propelled artillery systems for the Spanish Armed Forces, the companies said. The agreement […]

Americas

Aeon tests Zeus low-cost alternative to Javelin anti-tank missile.

March 26, 2026 0

Aeon conducted a test launch of its new Zeus shoulder-fired missile system at a ranch in East Texas, according to Rochefort Ventures CEO Kyle Bass, who announced the milestone on Friday. Bass wrote that the launch marked […]

East Asia and Pacific Region

North Korea Test Fires KN-25 600MM Multiple Rocket Launch System.

March 24, 2026 0

North Korea confirmed that twelve KN-25 600mm multiple rocket launch systems were used during its latest military test drill. The exercise highlights Pyongyang’s continued efforts to expand long-range precision-strike capabilities within its rocket artillery forces. […]

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    Australia Select Naval Strike Missiles To Replace Harpoon Anti-ship Missiles

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    Russian troop losses in Ukraine surpass the one million mark

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    U.S. Army evaluates mission module on newest Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)

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    Germany will send a company of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, allows allies to send tanks

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    Israel Arms Exports Increased By 77%, India Largest Recipient

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    Russian Dictator Vladimir Putin’s Lavish Mansion Owned By His Judo Partner

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    Ukraine’s HIMARS Strike Destroyed Two S-400 Batteries And One S-300’s Radar Station

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    Mad Vlad prepares FSB task force to invade Moldova from Russian occupied Transnistria

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    PLA Rocket Force Test Fires DF-26 Ballistic Missiles

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    Ukraine unveils underground bunker for prized HIMARS artillery rockets

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    With hypothermia, constant drone attacks and shelling by Ukraine, Russian losses mount to 110,000 dead soldiers

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    Russia stopped Su-57 production after USA shuts down smuggling of dual-use American and German electronics to Russia

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    Sweden will deliver Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine.

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    Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II: The Ultimate Fighter Jet

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    Russian saboteurs destroyed two An-148 aircraft and one Mi-28 helicopter near Moscow

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    Ukraine To Spend $12 Billion To Replace Soviet-era Fighters And SAM

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    U.S. Air Force activate first overseas F-35A squadron in England

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    Ukraine’s kamikaze drones hit Russia’s second oil refinery

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    Russian T-14 was useless in Syria as the Su-57:report

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    Israel wants greater military cooperation with the U.S. to counter Iran

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    Tejas MKII vs JF-17 Block III: How does Tejas MKII stack up against JF-17 Block III?

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    South Korea Developed Unmmaned Surveillance Vehicle

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    Russian State TV Prepared Storyline Blaming US-made HIMARS For Kherson Loss

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    Lockheed Martin Announced Backlog Of 398 F-35 Stealth Jets Worth $30 Billion

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    Japan Wants to Export Sixth-gen F-X/F-3 Fighter Jets to Compensate Development Costs

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    Turkmenistan Comissions Turkish-built Turkmen-Class Corvette “Deniz Han”

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    Bangladesh’s prime minister Sheikh Hasina misappropriated $126 million from defense deals, report

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    Denmark Announces $2 Billion Security Plan For Arctic Region

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    Australia to spend $366 million to create naval nuclear safety regulator

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    Human Rights Groups Accused Russia of Using Banned Cluster Munitions in Ukraine

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    China’s CETC Unveils S-band YLC-48 Radar

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