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Russia Ready to Consider Latest Weapons in Arms Reduction Talks: Putin
MOSCOW --- Russia does not threaten anyone with its next-generation weapons and is ready to consider them in arms reduction talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a Russian Energy Week plenar

When Will China Surpass the US in Air Superiority?
For decades, the United States military has benefited from having air superiority over its enemies in all its conflicts around the world. The Pentagon's multibillion-dollar investment in advanced warp

Naval Group Delivers Third Offshore Patrol Vessel to Argentina
The third of the four Argentinian offshore patrol vessel (OPV) ordered by the Argentine Navy, OPV 87 A.R.A. Storni, was delivered on October 13 in the presence of Captain Santiago Villemur, representa

When Will China Surpass the US in Air Superiority?
For decades, the United States military has benefited from having air superiority over its enemies in all its conflicts around the world. The Pentagon's multibillion-dollar investment in advanced warp...

Russia Ready to Consider Latest Weapons in Arms Reduction Talks: Putin
MOSCOW --- Russia does not threaten anyone with its next-generation weapons and is ready to consider them in arms reduction talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a Russian Energy Week plenar...

Circumstances of F-22 Crash in 2020 Clarified in Report
Newly obtained documents offer a clearer picture of an F-22 Raptor’s demise in Florida last year when it crashed near Eglin Air Force Base during training with other fighter jets. The F-22 grew inc...

Naval Group Delivers Third Offshore Patrol Vessel to Argentina
The third of the four Argentinian offshore patrol vessel (OPV) ordered by the Argentine Navy, OPV 87 A.R.A. Storni, was delivered on October 13 in the presence of Captain Santiago Villemur, representa...

Netherlands Launch CV90 Modernization Program
The first of 128 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles of the Royal Netherlands Army is fitted with rubber tire tracks. It is the prelude to a complete modernization of the CV90. Those tracks are necessary ...

China, Russia Hold Joint Naval Exercise in Sea of Japan
A joint Russian-Chinese naval exercise is being held in the Sea of Japan from October 14 to 17. The Russian Navy is represented by warships and support vessels of the Pacific Fleet: the large anti-sub...

Australia, India, Japan, and US Kick Off Naval Exercise
BAY OF BENGAL --- Maritime forces from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States began Phase II of Exercise MALABAR 2021 in the Bay of Bengal, Oct. 11. The U.S. Navy hosted this year’s annual ...

Pentagon Could Reduce Budget by $1 Trillion in 10 Years: CBO
CBO examined three broad options for reconfiguring the military if funding for the Department of Defense was reduced by $1 trillion (in 2022 dollars), or 14 percent, over the next 10 years. The Con...

Navantia to Build Latest OPV for Spanish Navy
PUERTO REAL, Spain --- The construction of the Maritime Action Vessel for Underwater Operations (BAM-IS) for the Spanish Navy by Navantia will bring over 1.3 million hours of work in the Bay of Cádiz....

First Steel Cut for Twelfth Italian FREMM Frigate
The First Steel Cutting ceremony for the twelfth FREMM (the tenth Italian frigate) took place on 12 October at Fincantieri integrated shipyard in Riva Trigoso (Genoa). On the one hand, the event of...

Grounded Philippine OPV to Begin Sea Trials After Repairs
MANILA ---The dock and sea trials for offshore patrol vessel BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PS-15) which ran aground off Hasa-Hasa Shoal in August 2018, have been scheduled for November. Philippine Navy (...

Russian Navy Holds Anti-Sabotage Defense Exercise in Med
The crews of the ships of the Black Sea Fleet, performing tasks as part of the permanent formation of the Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, conducted an anti-submarine sabotage defense exercise while par...

BAE Rolls Out First Steel for Hunter-Class Frigate Program
More than 28 tonnes of Australian steel has been rolled off the production line at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in Adelaide with the completion of structural manufacture of the first steel prototype uni...

US Army Tests Latest Device for GPS-Contested Environments
WHITE SANDS, New Mexico --- 4th Infantry Division Soldiers tested the Army’s next-generation Assured Positioning Navigation and Timing (APNT) solution here, which allows soldiers to maintain integrity...

UVision, Rheinmetall Team for Loitering Munitions
WASHINGTON, DC --- UVision Air Ltd. and Rheinmetall have signed this week a strategic partnering agreement for loitering munitions. The agreement leverages both companies’ capabilities to provide the ...

Saab Opens New US Facility for T-7A Production
Saab announced the grand opening of its new facility located in West Lafayette, Indiana on October 13, 2021. This purpose-built facility represents a major step in both Saab’s global expansion strateg...

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