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Soviet-era rocket launchers still serving on Ukraine frontline
Sep 22, 2022 (AFP)
The Soviet-made contraption is the 1960s version of "Stalin's Organs", a fearsome World War II-era weapon that terrorised Nazi German soldiers, its 40 tubes abl...
In the Ukrainian army, Soviet-era artillery bows out
Sep 20, 2022 (AFP)
Ukraine's army prefers more efficient Western weapons, but it was forced to deploy whatever it had when the war started, mostly older stock. Built in 1986 and n...
Germany military must become Europe's 'best equipped': Scholz
Sep 16, 2022 (AFP)
Branding Vladimir Putin's Russia the "biggest threat" to NATO, Scholz said Europe had to be prepared to face up to the challenge. "We are making it convincingly...
Northrop Grumman Australia Team Demonstrates Joint Air Battle Management Systems Stewardship
Sep 01, 2022 (SPX)
Performed to the AIR6500 Program Office in the Department of Defence, the demonstration showcased the JABMS product solution and the modular, open systems archi...
Slovakia buys armoured vehicles from Finland
Aug 30, 2022 (AFP)
The delivery of the eight-wheeled vehicles that can be adapted to serve various roles, will begin in September 2023 and continue into 2027. The vehicles "will p...
Northrop Grumman G/ATOR demonstrates advanced radar capability for US Marines
Aug 19, 2022 (SPX)
The tests were part of the U.S. Marine Corps' mid-tier acquisition rapid prototyping effort, known as the Ground Based Air Defense Medium-Range Intercept Capabi...
AFRL Inspire event with Tedx-style talks to be livestreamed
Aug 15, 2022 (SPX)
"This event provides a unique opportunity to bond with our amazing workforce and feed our curiosity with the technologies they develop for Airmen and Guardians,...
DARPA 'SNAPs' up new tools for predicting warfighter readiness
Jul 15, 2022 (SPX)
Current practices to assess warfighter readiness have not evolved alongside advances in biotechnology. These practices include medical checkups, physical readin...
US announces more missiles, ammunition for Ukraine
Jul 01, 2022 (AFP)
The 14th package of armaments for Ukraine forces includes two air defense systems, more ammunition for the Himars precision rocket launchers the US began supply...
Raytheon Technologies awarded next phase for US Army TITAN program
Jun 30, 2022 (SPX)
The Raytheon Technologies team led by Raytheon Intelligence and Space is designing TITAN to serve as the Army's underpinning solution to enable multi-domain ope...
Kyiv mayor pleads for more weapons at NATO summit
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
"We expect (it to) speed up weapons to Ukraine, we expect (them) to continue to support Ukraine," he told reporters when asked what Ukraine could expect from th...
Slovakia to buy 152 Swedish combat vehicles
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
"The government has approved this historic project for the armed forces," Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad said on his Facebook page. "We're going to increase Slov...
Kyiv says US precision artillery systems arrived in Ukraine
Jun 23, 2022 (AFP)
"Himars have arrived to Ukraine. Thank you to my colleague and friend @SecDef Lloyd J. Austin III for these powerful tools! Summer will be hot for russian occup...
NATO chief warns takes time to train Ukraine on Western arms
Jun 15, 2022 (AFP)
Around 50 alliance members and partners are meeting in Brussels to discuss Ukraine's desperate pleas for more hardware as it struggles to hold back Russia's ons...
Germany agrees $107 bn fund to modernise military in face of Russia threat
May 30, 2022 (AFP)
An agreement was reached late Sunday to create a special fund for military procurement that will also allow Berlin to achieve NATO's target of spending two perc...
Germany agrees $107 bn fund to modernise army amid Russia threat
May 30, 2022 (AFP)
An agreement was reached late Sunday to create a special fund for military procurement that will also allow Berlin to achieve NATO's target of spending two perc...
More defence spending needed to face Russia threat: Spain
May 30, 2022 (AFP)
"The war in Ukraine has opened the eyes of European society, including in Spain," said Sanchez at a commemorative event at Madrid's Teatro Real attended by King...
The AR-15 and America's love of military-style weapons
May 25, 2022 (AFP)
The type of weapon, commonly known as the AR-15, is once again under scrutiny after a gunman used the rifle to kill 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde. Here...
New Zealand to train Ukrainian forces in artillery use
May 23, 2022 (AFP)
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her cabinet agreed to deploy up to 30 members of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to Britain to train Ukrainian forces in...
One dead in munitions blast at Russian military base
May 12, 2022 (AFP)
Accidents at arms depots are fairly common in Russia, especially due to lax safety requirements and large amounts of old munitions remaining in storage. "As a r...
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