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India signs $248 million deal with ... India signs $248 million deal with Russia to upgrade engines in T-72 tanks India's Ministry of Defence has signed a $248 million contract with the Russian state-owned Rosoboronexport for the purchase of upgraded engines for T-72 tanks. yesterday
Maxar disables free access to its ... Maxar disables free access to its satellite imagery for Ukraine Maxar, one of the leading providers of high-resolution satellite imagery, has restricted free access to its services for Ukraine. March 7, 2025, 9:42 p.m.
Denmark orders 200 million euros worth ... Denmark orders 200 million euros worth of Norwegian NSM missiles to strengthen its fleet The Danish Ministry of Defence has announced the purchase of Naval Strike Missile (NSM) anti-ship missiles manufactured by the Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace. They will replace the US Harpoon missiles used on Iver Huitfeldt frigates. March 7, 2025, 9:36 p.m.
The United States continues to develop ... The United States continues to develop the cheapest missile, which should cost $150,000 The U.S. Air Force's Weapons Directorate (WD) and Defence Innovation Unit (DIU) have selected Anduril's Barracuda-500 autonomous aircraft for the next phase of the Enterprise Test Vehicle (ETV) project. The programme aims to develop a high-performance, modular and affordable cruise... March 7, 2025, 9:23 p.m.
Palantir starts supplying artificial intelligence trucks ... Palantir starts supplying artificial intelligence trucks to the US Army Palantir Technologies Inc. has started delivering Titan mobile combat stations to the US Army under a $178 million contract. March 7, 2025, 9:18 p.m.
US Army to fund Strategic Strike ... US Army to fund Strategic Strike vertical take-off cruise missile California startup Mach Industries is developing a high-precision vertical take-off cruise missile for the US Army. March 7, 2025, 8:27 a.m.
The US has created a 50-metre ... The US has created a 50-metre naval drone that can carry anti-aircraft missiles The USX-1 Defiant, a new maritime drone developed under the NOMARS (No Manning Required Ship) programme by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), was spotted in Washington state. Its construction was completed in early March, after which the ship was launched. March 7, 2025, 8:21 a.m.
Latvia signs contract with Origin Robotics ... Latvia signs contract with Origin Robotics to build interceptor drones Latvia has signed an agreement with Origin Robotics to develop technology to combat enemy drones. The company will create a specialised system to detect, track and neutralise drones. March 7, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Russia proposes to build a drone ... Russia proposes to build a drone manufacturing plant in Belarus Russia has offered Belarus to set up a drone manufacturing company, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Russian Presidential Administration Maxim Oreshkin said during an exhibition of Russian drones visited by Alexander Lukashenko. March 7, 2025, 8:02 a.m.
Lockheed Martin excluded from the development ... Lockheed Martin excluded from the development of the sixth generation NGAD fighter Lockheed Martin is no longer involved in the development of a sixth-generation fighter aircraft for the US Navy under the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) programme. March 6, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Lithuania has withdrawn from the Convention ... Lithuania has withdrawn from the Convention banning cluster munitions: all because of the threat from Russia Lithuania has officially withdrawn from the international convention banning the purchase, use and production of cluster munitions. March 6, 2025, 2:49 p.m.
Without America for now: France is ... Without America for now: France is ready to share intelligence with Ukraine instead of the US French Defence Minister Sébastien Le Coronneu has said that Paris will provide Ukraine with its intelligence, regardless of the position of the United States. He said this during an interview on France Inter radio on Thursday morning. March 6, 2025, 2:44 p.m.
Turkey launches its first YLCT amphibious ... Turkey launches its first YLCT amphibious assault ship The first YLCT amphibious assault ship was launched at the Anadolu Shipyard in Istanbul. The ceremony was attended by Haluk Gergun, Head of the Turkish Defence Industry Authority, senior officials of the Ministry of Defence and the Navy Command. March 6, 2025, 2:33 p.m.
South Korea's KF-16 fighter jet accidentally ... South Korea's KF-16 fighter jet accidentally drops 8 bombs on residential buildings and a church: there are victims On Thursday, a South Korean Air Force KF-16 fighter jet accidentally dropped eight MK-82 bombs outside a training range in Pocheon, 42 km northeast of Seoul. The incident occurred at 10:04 a.m. during a bomb-dropping exercise. March 6, 2025, 8:55 a.m.
The end of the GPS era: ... The end of the GPS era: the US Army has started production of an alternative navigation system The US Army has approved full-scale production of a positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) system developed by Collins Aerospace that allows the military to operate in GPS-free environments. March 6, 2025, 8:46 a.m.
Lockheed Martin is ready to start ... Lockheed Martin is ready to start building the Golden Dome for the USA Lockheed Martin has announced its readiness to help develop a comprehensive US missile defence system known as America's Golden Dome. The company intends to integrate satellite-based missile detection, combat interceptors, next-generation laser weapons and command and control systems. March 6, 2025, 8:38 a.m.
Netherlands to invest €700 million in ... Netherlands to invest €700 million in drone production for Ukraine Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof discussed the investment with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He said that the Dutch investment package of €700 million is partly aimed at supporting Ukraine's defence industry. March 6, 2025, 8:33 a.m.
France declares readiness to cover Europe ... France declares readiness to cover Europe with a "nuclear umbrella" French President Emmanuel Macron said he plans to discuss with European allies the possibility of using French nuclear forces as a means of deterring Russia. He said this during a press conference. March 6, 2025, 8:26 a.m.
China will increase its defence budget ... China will increase its defence budget to $249 billion in 2025, but this is not even 2% of GDP China continues to increase its defence budget by 7.2% annually, and in 2025, its military spending will amount to 1.78 trillion yuan (about $249 billion). The announcement was made during the 14th National People's Congress. March 5, 2025, 7:53 p.m.
Houthis shoot down US MQ-9 Reaper ... Houthis shoot down US MQ-9 Reaper drone The Yemeni Houthis shot down a high-altitude US MQ-9 Reaper reconnaissance and strike drone with the help of an Iranian anti-aircraft missile drone. March 5, 2025, 7:45 p.m.
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