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NATO Purchases Armor Rounds for €200 Million from Rheinmetall
NATO has concluded a deal with German defense company Rheinmetall to purchase armor rounds worth €200 million. This procurement aims to bolster NATO’s defensive capabilities and enhance interoperabili...
GE Plans Dedicated F404 Engine MRO Facility in India to Support IAF's Expanding Tejas Fleet
GE Aviation is planning to establish a dedicated maintenance and repair facility for the General Electric F404 engines used by India's indigenous Tejas fighter jet. This move aims to bolster India’s s...
Pentagon Sends Letter Warning Arms Dealers of Performance Review
The Pentagon has issued letters to arms manufacturers warning them about an impending performance review aimed at identifying underperforming contractors....
More Expensive Than F-35: The Unique Largest Helicopter In Pentagon's Arsenal
This article discusses the unique and largest helicopter in the U.S. Department of Defense arsenal, which is more expensive than the F-35 fighter jet. It highlights the helicopter's cost and its signi...
Why Chinese navy still trails the US in high-stakes game of underwater aircraft recovery
A military magazine linked to China's largest state-owned shipbuilder warns that China’s navy lacks advanced underwater recovery equipment and operational readiness required for salvage operations inv...
Marines not interested in switching from M27 to Army’s M7 anytime soon
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) plans to maintain its use of the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle and will continue to monitor development of the U.S. Army's M7. There are currently no plans for the...
CBP Fired Military Laser Triggered El Paso Communication Meltdown
A recent incident at the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso involved the unintentional firing of a military-grade laser by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel, which disrupted communication syste...
Newest Ford-class carrier USS John F. Kennedy aces sea trials
The USS John F. Kennedy, the second Ford-class aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy, has successfully completed its sea trials and is scheduled to be commissioned into the fleet in March 2027....
How a Mighty Russian Aircraft Carrier Became a Burned-Out Husk in China
A Soviet-era Minsk aircraft carrier, originally designed for Cold War operations, now deteriorates at a closed theme park in Nantong, China....