US Army explores potential boundaries of future warfighting: From the National Training Center and Camp Pendleton, California, to White Sands Missile Range ...
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Lithuania buys more G36 assault rifles from Germany: The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense is acquiring new G36 assault rifles for the Lithuanian ...
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Russia intensifies air assault strikes in Ukraine: Russian combat aircraft have increased their bombing campaign, with over 3,500 bombs dropped on Ukrainian ...
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US Air Force fields first robotic dogs: The U.S. Air Force, in collaboration with representatives from Asylon, showcased the capabilities of robotic dogs during ...
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US Marine Corps F-35 lands in Sweden for first time: Four U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters touched down at Kallax Air Base in Lulea ...
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Armenia buys Indian Pinaka rocket launchers: Armenia reportedly has ordered Indian-made Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers (MBRL). According to local media ...
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Algeria reportedly buys new Chinese WJ700 drones: Recent reports from Algerian sources reveal that the country has recently taken delivery of four WJ700 drones ...
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Ukraine gets first M1117 wheeled armored vehicles: Ukraine has finally showcased the recently received M1117 Armored Security Vehicles (ASVs) promised by the ...
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Spain’s next-gen fighting vehicle begins tests: The first Infantry Version Vehicle (ICV) of Spain's VCR 8x8 Dragon has entered the phase of internal testing ...
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US Army successfully test new ALTIUS-700M suicide drone: Anduril Industries has announced that the ALTIUS-700M loitering munition recently underwent rigorous ...
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BAE Systems nabs $754M to procure AMPVs for Army: BAE Systems Land and Armaments L.P. was awarded a $754,3 million contract modification to procure Armored ...
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Italy to buy Sidewinder missiles in $90M deal: The U.S. State Department approved the sale of Sidewinder air-to-air missiles to Italy, the Defense Security ...
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Ukrainian drone blows up Russian robotic platform: Ukrainian forces claim to have destroyed a Russian robotic platform using a racing drone armed with explosives ...
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UK to buy 14 extended-range Chinook helicopters: The UK Defense Secretary, Grant Shapps, has committed to a deal to acquire 14 new CH-47 heavy-lift helicopters ...
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US Army tests Anduril’s Ghost-X autonomous drone: The U.S. Army recently conducted evaluations of the new Ghost-X unmanned aircraft system ...
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Ukrainian intelligence unveils details on Russian Armata tank production: Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense has disclosed ...
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North Korea unveils mystery tanks in military drills: North Korea, under the leadership of Kim Jong Un, recently conducted tank maneuvers led by the Unified ...
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Quick Glance: North Korea's Kim Jong Un oversees air warfare drills, urges realistic preparation
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw air warfare drills on Friday and urged 'realistic' preparation for combat, as reported by state media KCNA on Saturday.
- Kim expressed satisfaction with the readiness of North Korean troops and mandated training to deal with all kinds of terrain, weather, time, and the most severe conditions, according to KCNA.
- North Korea's air warfare drills took place after the joint annual exercises between South Korea and the U.S. concluded earlier this week.
- The joint drills between South Korea and the U.S. were the first since North Korea scrapped a 2018 inter-Korean military pact in November, aimed at de-escalating tensions.
Mack Defense to develop next-gen tactical truck for US Marines: The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded Mack Defense a 12-month contract to initiate the development of ...
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Russia claims BMP-3 “invulnerability” to mines despite battlefield realities: The recent assertion by Russian state defense conglomerate Rostec regarding the ...
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Russian military receives new batch of T-90M tanks: Russian state aerospace and defense conglomerate Rostec has announced the delivery of a new batch of T-90M ...
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India to upgrade its BMP-2 vehicle fleet: The Indian Defense Ministry on Wednesday signed a contract with the Armoured Vehicles Nigam Ltd (AVNL) for the ...
defence-blog.com/india-to-upgrade-its-bmp-2-vehicle-fleet/
South Korea conducts urban warfare training amid tensions with North Korea: The South Korean Army is intensifying its efforts to ensure the effectiveness of its ...
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Iraq shows interest in South Korean KUH-1 helicopter: Iraq has demonstrated interest in acquiring the South Korean KUH-1 helicopter. Some Korean media reported ...
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Taiwan buys US-made MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones: Taiwan is acquiring additional MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones from the U.S. In an March. 12 contract announcement, the U ...
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European missile maker reports net profit spike in 2023: In Paris, MBDA, a leading European missile manufacturer, held its annual press conference ...
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BAE Systems secures $317M contract for M109 howitzer services: The U.S. Department of Defense has announced a new contract award to BAE Systems for the ...
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Poland to buy missiles from U.S. in $3.7B sale: The Polish military was approved to purchase nearly $3.7 billion in missiles from U.S. manufacturers, the U.S ...
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Bell secures $455M contract for AH-1Z helicopters for Nigeria: The U.S. Department of Defense has announced a contract award to Bell, a division of Textron ...
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Ukraine bets on modern ground robotic systems: A new Ukrainian initiative has recently been launched toward the development of modern ground robotic platforms ...
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Ukraine upgrades Cold War-era air defense systems: In response to the shortage of modern air defense systems and the cessation of support from Western partners ...
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Russian Il-76 cargo jet crash in Ivanovo: In the Ivanovo region of Russia, A Russian military transport plane, the Il-76, has crashed near its home base in ...
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France expands Rafale fighter jet production: French aviation company Dassault is ramping up production of its modern Rafale fighter jets due to a significant ...
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US Army Green Berets field FPV drones: The United States Army Special Forces, commonly known as the "Green Berets," demonstrated the use of ...
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US Navy fast attack submarine breaks through Arctic ice: U.S. Navy Commander, Submarine Forces (COMSUBFOR) has officially launched Operation Ice Camp (ICE CAMP) ...
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US Army learns to counter the drone threat: US Army Central Addresses Emerging Threat of Unmanned Aerial Systems with Green Sands Training Initiative In response ...
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US Navy contracts BAE Systems for Mk38 shipboard weapon system: The U.S. Navy has awarded a contract worth $12.9 million to BAE Systems for the procurement of 39 ...
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North Macedonia to buy more JLTV tactical vehicles: The U.S. State Department has approved a possible foreign military sale to North Macedonia of additional ...
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Russia turns bombs into cruise missiles: Russia has turned conventional bombs into low-cost cruise missiles, enhancing their strike capabilities ...
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North Korea conducts massive artillery drill: North Korea's People's Army recently conducted extensive artillery exercises overseen by leader Kim Jong ...
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Quick Glance: North Korea Seals Border with China
- North Korea is using the COVID-19 pandemic to seal its northern border with China.
- Satellite images reveal heightened security measures along the border.
- Measures include constructing new fences and enhancing existing security infrastructure.
- The border closure hinders trade and living conditions in North Korea.
Spanish Army receives Castor advanced combat vehicles: GDELS Santa Bárbara Sistemas announced on Friday that it had completed the delivery of four ASCOD “Castor” ...
defence-blog.com/spanish-army-receives-castor-advanced-armored-combat-vehicles/
Canadian armored vehicle maker invests $65M in new facility: Roshel Inc., a Canadian famed armored vehicle maker, is investing over $65 million in a new global ...
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South Korean Air Force showcases its growing combat strength: The South Korean Air Force recently conducted an impressive “elephant walk” involving 33 aircraft ...
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Ukraine blows up one of Russia’s most modern electronic warfare system: Ukrainian Special Operations Forces said on Friday that it had destroyed Russia's ...
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BAE Systems delivers mobile mortar prototype to US Armydefence-blog.com/bae-systems-delivers-mobile-mortar-prototype-to-us-army/
Pakistan unveils new Haider main battle tank: Pakistan's Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) held the roll-out ceremony of the inaugural serial production batch ...
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Ukrainian troops blow up Russian counter-battery radar: Ukrainian troops have successfully destroyed a Russian Zoopark-1 1L219 counter-battery radar ...
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UAE military evaluates US-made light tactical vehicle: GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors (GM), has announced the successful completion of its ...
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BAE Systems awarded $181.8M modification to ACV contract: BAE Systems has been awarded an additional $181.8 million in a contract modification for Amphibious ...
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Poland inks mega deal with Saab for Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons: Sweden's defense giant Saab announced a mega contract with Poland worth over $1 billion on ...
defence-blog.com/poland-inks-mega-deal-with-saab-for-carl-gustaf-m4-weapons/
Ukraine loses first HIMARS to Russian missile strike: Pro-Kremlin Telegram channels have released footage purportedly showing the destruction of Ukraine's ...
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US Marine Corps stealthy Valkyrie drone completes second successful flight: The U.S. Marine Corps Headquarters conducted a joint test mission for the XQ-58A ...
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Lockheed Martin secures $220M for new long-range strike weapon: The U.S. Department of Defense announced Tuesday that Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $220 ...
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US Army shows interest in small, cost-effective drones: The US Army has issued a request through an official government contracting resource ...
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Russia suffered at least 309 UAV attacks in February: At least 309 attacks were carried out by drones on the territory of Russia in February.
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Ukrainian drone boats sink another Russian warship: Ukrainian uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) conducted a precision strike, resulting in the destruction of the ...
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Russia unveils Shahed drone production line for the first time: Russia has publicly showcased its assembly line for Shahed type suicide drones ...
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South Korea’s first spy satellite sends clear images of Pyongyang: South Korea's maiden military spy satellite has achieved a milestone by transmitting ...
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South Korea unveils upgraded K1E2 tank: The Republic of Korea Army has unveiled the latest iteration of its K1 main battle tank, revealing the upgraded K1E2 ...
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US State Dept. clears $281 million sale of tactical radios to Germany: The U.S. State Department has greenlit a potential sale of tactical radios to Germany ...
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Russia abandons Armata tank due to its high cost: The head of the Russian defense conglomerate Rostec, Sergey Chemezov, confirmed that the state-of-the-art ...
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German fighter jets scramble to intercept Russian military aircraft: Two German Air Force Eurofighter jets were scrambled from Lielvarde Air Base in Latvia on ...
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Russian troops find Ukraine’s Sentinel radar decoy: Russian soldiers have founded a decoy mimicking the American-made AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel radar ...
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US-supplied Bradley fighting vehicle saves life of Ukrainian soldiers: The Ukrainian military has released footage showcasing the resilience of a Bradley ...
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Russian Kh-35 missile crashes in Krasnodar region: A Russian Kh-35 missile, designated NATO name AS-20 'Kayak', has crashed in Krasnodar Krai ...
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Boeing secures $3.4B contract for Poseidon aircraft for Canada and Germany: The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a $3.4 billion contract to initiate the production ...
defence-blog.com/boeing-secures-3-4b-contract-for-poseidon-aircraft-for-canada-and-germany/
Ukrainian drone hits Pantsir-S1 in Belgorod region: The Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR) confirmed on Friday morning that Ukrainian military ...
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Türkiye launches cruise missile from drone: Türkiye has conducted a successful test of the Çakır cruise missile, demonstrating its capability to engage targets ...
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Ukraine develops new Inguar-3 armored vehicle: Ukrainian defense company Inguar has unveiled its latest development in armored vehicles, the Inguar-3 ...
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Roshel introduces new Senator emergency response vehicle: Canadian defense manufacturer Roshel has introduced the 2024 Senator Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) ...
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Thales delivers CAPTAS-4 sonar for US Navy’s future frigate: Defense electronic systems company Thales said Thursday that it has successfully delivered the first ...
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GA-ASI’s new XQ-67A drone completes maiden flight: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced the XQ-67A drone, which was built for the U.S ...
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Russia to resume production of A-50 radar planes: Russia plans to restart production of Beriev A-50 long-range detection aircraft, according to Sergey Chemezov ...
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Türkiye conducts successful tests of new glide bombs: Türkiye's leading defense firm, Aselsan, recently completed successful tests of its latest innovation ...
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Taiwan’s new submarine set to undergo testing: Taiwan has launched its first homegrown submarine for undergoing testing at the Kaohsiung harbor ...
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Netherlands to purchase DITA howitzers for Ukraine: The Netherlands has announced a procurement agreement with the Czech Republic to supply advanced ...
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Swiss Air Force achieves 200K flight hours on H135 with PW206B2 engines: Pratt & Whitney Canada has announced that the Swiss Air Force has reached a significant ...
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Drone footage unveils ‘road of death’ in Ukraine: Ukrainian Soldiers have released drone footage showcasing what they refer to as the "road of death" ...
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