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Russia developing UAVs for weapons training of air defense systems

At Balad Air Base (AB), Iraq, a US Air Force (USAF) RQ-1 Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) taxis to a runway...

Britain’s elite Special Boat Service unit storms suspected highjacked oil tanker

Grounded ship Rena on the Astrolabe reef Troops from Britain’s Special Boat Service (SBS), a special forces unit...

French Navy maintains full fleet, repairing nuclear attack submarine ‘Perle’

In a statement, Florence Parly, the French Minister for Armed Forces, confirmed that the nuclear attack submarine...

UK-US navies preparing to align forces, become one cohesive fighting force

The navies of Britain and the United States are preparing to align their futures more closely in...

France strategically appoints Christophe Penot as ambassador to Indo-Pacific region

In a development that marks France boldly pushing back China’s Communist Party’s growing influence in the region,...

German armored infantry begins procuring new thermal imaging sights for Marder 1A3 IFV

With the German parliament on October 7 giving the go ahead for the acquisition of thermal imaging...

Terrorists from Radical Islamist Nations fighting Armenian army

Azerbaijan’s war with Armenia is taking an interesting turn with Turkey and Pakistan sending terrorists to Azerbaijan...

Development phase of Eurodrone program to be completed before end of 2020

Defense Ministers from France and Germany have urged EU member states to speed up the progress of...

Study on benefits of AI-backed communication and radar systems to commence in 2021

With more radio spectrum released from the armed forces to civilian usage, there is an increase in...

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Helsing Contra Air Defense System Targets Fast Drones

German defence company Helsing has unveiled Contra, an AI-coordinated air defence system combining Inferno and Ambush interceptor missiles. Designed to counter fast-moving attack drones, the system aims to keep interception costs below $100,000 per shot, with market readiness expected in late 2027.

Leonardo and Rheinmetall Secure $4.16 Billion Italian Army Contracts

Italy’s Leonardo and Germany’s Rheinmetall have reportedly won two contracts worth a combined $4.16 billion from the...

Denmark Plans Long-Range Strike Missile Acquisition

Denmark intends to procure two types of long-range precision-strike missiles, one launched from aircraft and the other...

UK Royal Navy Faces Anti-Submarine Warfare Gap

The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy is facing a significant anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capability shortfall that could undermine...