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All the US assets that helped repel Iran’s attack on Israel

Defense News - 17:08 Apr 15, 2024

Multiple Navy warships, Air Force fighter jets and a missile defense battery helped take out Iran's attack on Israel.

Tags: Israel
Netherlands budgets over $4 billion military aid for Ukraine

Defense News - 16:37 Apr 15, 2024

The Dutch will also boost spending on air defense and ammunition stocks, priorities in line with observations from Russia's war against Ukraine.

Tags: Ukraine
Marines pick three companies for loitering munitions program

Defense News - 16:07 Apr 15, 2024

The weapon would give squads and platoons air firepower at their fingertips.
Belgium postpones Red Sea deployment after frigate mishaps

Defense News - 15:58 Apr 15, 2024

An air defense missile reportedly remained stuck in a launch tube of the Louise-Marie frigate during final system checks.
Airbus rolls out first A400M destined for Kazakhstan

Defense News - 14:44 Apr 15, 2024

The government in Astana ordered two jets from the European aircraft maker before Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Air Force to get F-15E jet with fresh electronic warfare tech in summer

Defense News - 20:14 Apr 12, 2024

EPAWSS, an advanced electronic warfare system, will allow F-15EX and some F-15E jets to monitor, jam and deceive threats in highly contested environments.

Tags: F-15E
Space Development Agency satellites poised to track first missile test

Defense News - 17:53 Apr 12, 2024

Tranche 0 tracking satellites have been collecting and transmitting, but their position has yet to align with the timing of a missile launch.
Brazilian Air Force, Embraer launch study for surveillance fleet

Defense News - 16:53 Apr 12, 2024

A military source tells Defense News that Brazil has started looking for options to replace its P-3AM Orion maritime patrol aircraft starting in 2031.
Armenia deepens military ties with Western allies

Defense News - 16:15 Apr 12, 2024

Yerevan is getting a new funding boost from the European Union amid a growing appetite to embrace Western allies.

Tags: Western
SPY-7 radar tracks live space objects ahead of delivery to Japan

Defense News - 15:40 Apr 12, 2024

The ongoing round of live testing is meant to ensure the current iteration of hardware and software are fully integrated with the Aegis combat system.
British Navy ships to carry drone-zapping lasers by 2027

Defense News - 14:44 Apr 12, 2024

Using directed energy to down aerial threats promises to revolutionize the business of air defense.
US must be transparent about realistic prospects for cooperation in space

Defense News - 10:00 Apr 12, 2024

The Pentagon's work to strengthen allied space cooperation remains insufficient to achieve stated policy objectives.
MDA awards Lockheed $4.1B contract to upgrade battle command system

Defense News - 22:17 Apr 11, 2024

The new upgrades to the C2BMC system include enabling it to safely pass data between allies and partners globally and connect to space sensors.
Lower military secrecy thresholds coming this year, Plumb says

Defense News - 20:20 Apr 11, 2024

The classification policy rewrite, announced in January, is focused on eliminating out-of-date rules around what can be shared about certain programs.
Budget office says amphibious ship could cost triple Navy’s estimate

Defense News - 19:30 Apr 11, 2024

The cost estimate is based on a hybrid military-commercial ship design, as Navy and Marine Corps leaders have indicated they’ll pursue.

Tags: Navy
AUKUS allies float path for Japan to join tech sharing pact

Defense News - 18:29 Apr 11, 2024

President Joe Biden opened the door for Japan to join part of AUKUS, but Tokyo did not commit to entering.

Tags: Japan AUKUS
How US Navy experiments could get drones beyond spying and into battle

Defense News - 18:28 Apr 11, 2024

The Navy is trying to make unmanned systems a more normal part of daily operations, even as experimentation continues to refine concepts of operations.
Sea-Air-Space 2024: All the cutting-edge tech at Navy’s largest show

Defense News - 18:23 Apr 11, 2024

From an eclipse that yanked attendees to the waterfront to a surprise appearance by Lance Cpl. Chesty XVI, here’s what you may have missed.
Without change, US Navy’s future fleet looks too ambitious for industry

Defense News - 17:39 Apr 11, 2024

For industry to execute the plans in the Future Years Defense Program, major improvements will have to take place.
France to spend $540 million on artillery propellant production

Defense News - 17:29 Apr 11, 2024

The target is for the Bergerac site to produce 1,200 metric tons of explosive power a year, equivalent to 500,000 modular propellant charges.

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