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Taiwan to develop land-based point defense system

September 1, 2020 GDC 0

TAIPEI (GDC) — The Taiwanese Air Force has entrusted the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) with evaluating and potentially developing a land-based close-in weapons system (CIWS) after canceling plans to purchase ones […]

Infantry Weapons

AN/TWQ-1 Avenger Air Defense System

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  • Greece will purchase additional Rafale F4 fighter jets.

    November 12, 2025 0
    Greece is studying a follow-on purchase of Rafale fighters in the F4 standard to keep its edge in the Aegean as Türkiye advances a Eurofighter deal that includes long-range Meteor missiles. The move aligns with [...]
  • Ukrainian IRIS-T SLM Shot Down 44 Kh-55 Cruise Missiles Launched From Tu-95MS Bombers

    September 14, 2023 0
    On the night of 12 September, Russia launched another massive missile and drone attack on Ukrainian territory. Thanks to the Ukrainian air defence system, almost all aerial targets were shot down. The Ukrainian air force [...]
  • Egypt Purchases 36 FA-50 Fighter Jets From South Korea

    March 29, 2025 0
    As reported by The Korea Daily on March 24, 2025, the Egyptian Ambassador to South Korea, Khaled Abdelrahman, stated that negotiations between Egypt and South Korea concerning the export of FA-50 Fighting Eagle light attack [...]
  • Amid China tensions, Australia bought additional 12 MH-60R ASW helicopters for RAN

    October 11, 2021 0
    The United States’ State Department approved Foreign Military Sale to Australia of twelve MH-60R Multi-Mission helicopters for an estimated cost of $985 million. The ‘Romeos’ would likely replace the six MRH90 ‘Taipan’ currently in-service with [...]
  • Putin has replaced Tupolev’s chief executive after the company failed to deliver a new bomber to the Russian Air Force.

    January 28, 2026 0
    Putin has replaced the leadership of its strategic aircraft manufacturer Tupolev, appointing 37-year-old Yuri Ambrosimov as chief executive to replace 76-year-old Aleksandr Bobryshev, according to a report by Defense Express citing Russian industry sources. Ukraine [...]
  • Ukraine Received 60 Leopard 2 Tanks From Western Allies

    June 4, 2023 0
    According to information released by Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov on June 1, 2023, Ukraine has already received about 60 Leopard 2 tanks from the allies. “So far we have received about two battalions of [...]
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. […]

  • Cyber

    Hackers Hacked United Aircraft Corporation Website

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    RAFAEL Unveils Ice Breaker Long-range Air-to-Surface Missile

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    Hensoldt Overhauls HMAS Canberra’s IFF Antennas

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    Australia Discloses Details Of New Joint Support Ship

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    Ukraine lobbying for 12 AH-1Z Viper Attack Helicopter Destined For Slovakia

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    Ukraine Claimed That It Shot Down Russian Su-34 and Su-25 Fighter Jets

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    Germany purchases 20 tranche 5 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets.

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    Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) unveiled tracked version of Boxer armored vehicle

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    Ukraine To Receive Hand-held Black Hornet Surveillance Drone From Norway

  • Europe

    Ukrainian Navy Receives First Neptune Anti-ship Missile System

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    Indian Authority Demolishes 800 Years Old Shahi Mosque, Shrines And Muslim Cemetery

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    Croatia orders Dynamit Nobel Defense (DND) RGW90 anti-tank guided missiles

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    Wrecked images of Russian military hardware, incompetence, corruption, drunk conscripts and inadequate training in Russia’s disastrous Ukraine invasion

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    Russia shot down its own S-70 Okhotnik heavy combat drone

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    U.S. Approves SLAM-ER And MS-110 Reconnaissance Pods For Taiwan

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    Ukraine’s 500km range SAPSAN ballistic missile program could be a game changer for its counteroffensive

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    Slovakia to Receive F-16V Block 70 FighterJets in 2024

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    Russian commercial airlines are on the brink of collapse as Chinese and Iranian engineers conducting uncertified repairs of aircraft

  • Americas

    Trump Admin Will Impose 50 Percent Tariffs on Russia, China and North Korea for Supplying Weapons to Iran.

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    Ukrainian soldier shot down Russian missile with M2 machine gun

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    Argentina donates two Mi-17E helicopters to Ukraine

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    Turkish MoD Unveils Next-gen Fast Attack Craft

  • Industry

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    Saab Prepares For Gripen E Replacement With Sixth-gen Fighter Jet and AI-powered Loyal Wingman

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    Why Australia Should Build “SEAL Capability” Under Royal Australian Navy’s Command?

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    No FA-50 or JF-17 For Argentina, Only Hope Is Chinese FC-20CE

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    Ukraine Wants Israeli Iron Dome Air Defense System

  • Europe

    Norwegian Army Orders More K9 Thunder Howitzers From South Korea

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    U.S. Special Operations Command Practices Highway Landing For The First Time In Latvia

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    Ukraine started negotiating with Sweden to purchase Saab Gripen and GlobalEye AWACS

  • Defense Industry

    U.S. State Department Approves Sale of 29 AH-64E Apache Helicopters To Australia

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    Australia Double Down On M142 HIMARS Artillery Rockets

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    Ukraine’s kamikaze drone strikes blew up Russian oil refinery and reduced Russia’s oil production capacity by five percent

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    The TAI Anka-S Armed MALE UAV

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    JASSM-ER: Long-range air-launched standoff cruise missile

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    Hensoldt to produce 200 ECRS Mk1 AESA Radar.

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    WHO Director Saima Wazed Putul, the daughter of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina is corrupt, criminal and part of racketeering gang

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    Russian pilot crashed Su-25 fighter jet, killing himself

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    UAE Buys 80 French Rafale F4 Jet For Its Air Force

  • Middle East

    U.S. and Israel destroyed the Iranian Navy’s 20 warships, 1 aircraft carrier, 2 submarines and all naval bases.

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    Dassault Aviation Offers Falcon 10X As Franco-German Maritime Airborne Warfare Systems (MAWS)

  • Europe

    Russia Recruiting Opium Addicted Former Afghan Soldiers And Taliban To Fight In Ukraine

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    Royal Malaysian Navy Successfully Conducts EXOCET Anti-Ship Missile Firings

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    Japan retrofit Izumo-class helicopter carriers to support F-35B operations

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    Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Received New Type 19 (ZBL-08) Infantry Fighting Vehicle

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