Australia boost missile stockpiles

Australia Accelerates Missile Production to Boost Defense as Tensions Rise in Indo-Pacific

Australia has announced collaborative agreements with French defense firm Thales and American arms giant Lockheed Martin. The joint initiatives focus on developing domestic manufacturing capabilities for both artillery ammunition and guided rocket systems. This historic move is aimed at enhancing...
French Navy

French Navy Joins Taiwan Strait Following US and Canada, Stirring China’s Concerns

France has sent the Prairial (F731), a Floréal-class frigate, through the Taiwan Strait, according to a report published on October 29, 2024. The French vessel’s transit follows recent voyages by both the United States and Canadian navies, reflecting a rising...
Israeli soldiers move shells, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, in northern Israel, October 7, 2024. REUTERS

Israel’s Precision Arsenal Unleashed: Breaking Down Strikes on Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon

In a detailed document released on October 25, 2024, the U.S. Congress has laid out the evolving dynamics of the conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah—a confrontation that has intensified since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel in October 2023. The...
KUB-Guided Munitions

Russia Expands Production of KUB-Guided Munitions Amid Rising Demand in Ukraine Conflict

The Scientific and Production Association Izhevsk Unmanned Systems (OOO NPO IzhBS), a key subsidiary within Russia’s Kalashnikov Group, recently announced a significant increase in the production of its KUB-guided munitions. These loitering munition systems, designed to deliver precise strikes on...
JF-17 Block III Fighter Jets

Iran Eyes Modernization with JF-17 Block III Fighter Jets as Military Ties with Pakistan Strengthen

Brigadier General Hamed Wahidi, the Iranian Air Force Commander, is leading a high-ranking delegation to Pakistan to explore opportunities for enhancing defense cooperation. This visit underscores Iran's keen interest in modernizing its aging air force, a strategic necessity for Tehran...
Russian S-400 “Triumf” air defense system

Russia Halts Turkey’s Plans to Transfer S-400 “Triumf” Air Defense System to Other Nations, Citing Security Concerns

Recent developments have thrust Turkey’s controversial acquisition of Russia’s S-400 “Triumf” air defense system back into the spotlight. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has dismissed claims that Turkey is considering transferring control of its S-400 system to the United States....
NASAMS Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System

US Arms Sale to Taiwan: NASAMS Air Defense to Fortify Island’s Asymmetric Capabilities, Provoking Chinese Retaliation

In a strategic move to bolster Taiwan’s defensive capabilities, the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs recently sanctioned a significant arms deal valued at $2 billion. This package includes advanced defensive weaponry, prominently featuring the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile...
Israel F-15 Baz Fighter Jet

Israel’s Retaliatory Strike on Iran Highlights Resilient Legacy of F-15 Baz Fighter Jet

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a retaliatory airstrike on Iran, targeting key Iranian defense installations in response to the October 1 attack on Israel. Codenamed Days of Repentance, the mission marks a significant escalation in ongoing hostilities between Israel...
China Yunxing Jet

China’s Yunxing Jet Completes Test Flight, Eyes Supersonic Commercial Travel by 2027

In a major milestone for the next generation of aviation, Space Transportation, a Beijing-based aerospace company, announced on October 27 that its high-speed jet prototype, Yunxing, completed a successful test flight just a day prior. Capable of reaching speeds of...

Malaysian Naval Investigation Reveals Aging Vessel and Navigational Error Led to Sinking of KD Pendekar Off Johor Coast

The Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) has confirmed that navigational error and the advanced age of the vessel led to the sinking of the KD Pendekar, a fast attack craft, off the coast of Johor in August. The incident, which took...
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