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Finland to send heavy artillery to Ukraine
Jan 20, 2023 (AFP)
"Ukraine continues to need support in defending its territory," Defence Minister Mikko Savola said in a statement. The ministry did not disclose more detailed i...
Western weapons surge to Ukraine underlines new resolve
Jan 20, 2023 (AFP)
With the conflict slowing down for winter, Ukraine's supporters had warned for months that the biggest danger was so-called "Ukraine fatigue" in Western capital...
Germany says no decision on tanks despite Ukraine pleas
Jan 20, 2023 (AFP)
Expectations grew ahead of the meeting at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany that Ukraine's Western allies would agree to send German-made Leopard tanks, amid mou...
Zelensky awaits 'strong decisions' on arms; US announces $2.5B in new arms
Jan 19, 2023 (AFP)
"As we prepare for tomorrow's Ramstein, we expect strong decisions. We expect a powerful military support package from the United States," he said. Ahead of the...
Fire kills 15 at Armenian military barracks
Jan 19, 2023 (AFP)
The blaze "broke out in the barracks of an engineer and sniper company of a military unit", the ministry said. "Fifteen servicemen were killed as a result... Th...
Ukraine's Klitschko confident on new weapons after Davos talks
Jan 18, 2023 (AFP)
The former heavyweight boxer has been at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week as part of a large Ukrainian delegation that is lobbying for more financial...
Putin slams growing Western arms deliveries to Ukraine
Jan 16, 2023 (AFP)
Putin said Kyiv was pursuing "a destructive line" and that it had "bet on the intensification of hostilities with the support of Western sponsors, who are rampi...
More heavy weapons for Ukraine 'in the near future': NATO chief
Jan 15, 2023 (AFP)
Kyiv has long pushed for heavier weaponry, including tanks, but Western nations have been reluctant, citing fears of becoming drawn into the war or provoking Ru...
Logistical challenge looms for Ukraine over promised tanks
Jan 13, 2023 (AFP)
Ukraine's European allies have sent Kyiv more than 300 modernised Soviet tanks since Russia invaded more than 10 months ago. But they have so far held off on di...
Northrop Grumman advances scaled electronic attack capability
Jan 12, 2023 (SPX)
The Ultra-Lite EA System is a scaled-down, onboard EA system for anti-ship missile defense for smaller ships. Multiple EA capabilities that integrated the North...
Northrop Grumman assumes full GMLRS rocket motor production
Jan 11, 2023 (SPX)
"We are proactively investing in production facilities and technologies in support of producing even higher rates of rocket motors faster and more affordably to...
Case Western Reserve University to conduct 9,000 mph ballistics tests into water tank
Jan 11, 2023 (SPX)
What will occur in that instant and in the subsequent milliseconds-expected to be captured in detail by high-speed cameras-is a tantalizing mix of "knowns, unkn...
Department of the Air Force outlines new Body Composition Program for Airmen, Guardians
Jan 11, 2023 (SPX)
Both the Air and Space Forces released the new Waist-to-Height Ratio BCP policy in January, with assessments to begin April 2023. The Body Composition Assessmen...
Western tanks seen key to Ukraine battlefield breakthrough
Jan 05, 2023 (AFP)
President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that Paris would hand over French-built AMX-10 RC light tanks to Ukraine, a step forward from tank deliveries to date f...
Poland signs deal for Abrams tanks from US
Jan 04, 2023 (AFP)
The sale had been approved by the US State Department in December. "We are strengthening the iron fist of the Polish Army... to efficiently deter the aggressor,...
US approves $180 million anti-tank weapons sale to Taiwan
Dec 29, 2022 (AFP)
Taiwan would receive Volcano anti-tank munition-laying systems, cargo trucks, ammunition, logistics support packages and a myriad of other related services unde...
US court orders Marines to allow Sikhs with beards and turbans
Dec 23, 2022 (AFP)
The US Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard -- along with many foreign militaries -- all already accommodate the religious requirements of Sikhism, the faith b...
Ukrainians get trained in howitzer repairs in Lithuania
Dec 23, 2022 (AFP)
The 16 mechanics spent the last two weeks in the central town of Rukla, several of them after receiving an introductory course in Germany. "They acquired theore...
Germany pauses orders of new tanks after mass breakdown
Dec 19, 2022 (AFP)
The armoured infantry vehicles -- which were supposed to form part of Germany's contribution to a NATO force -- suffered problems that left all 18 of those in t...
Prague to buy another 10 Caesar howitzers from France
Dec 16, 2022 (AFP)
The Czech Republic, a NATO member since 1999, will buy the 10 howitzers made by France's Nexter Systems for 1.77 billion korunas ($77.5 million). The value of t...
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