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New locally-built stealth corvette increases Taiwan’s naval strength

Taiwan has taken a significant stride in its naval development with the debut of its new, domestically designed corvette, which has stealth capabilities. The Danjiang, which is 60.4 meters...

The U.S. Navy’s DDG(X) warship will be equipped with the FM 175D engine from Fairbanks Morse.

Fairbanks Morse Defense has a US Navy contract to provide an FM 175D high-speed diesel generator engine for integration into the DDG(X) land-based propulsion system test site. In the...

With its first-ever photonic radar, India confronts stealth.

With the introduction of a photonic radar system, India’s defense research organization has made a daring move into the realm of next-generation sensing. This novel platform uses light-based signals...

Sweden Increases Fleet by 22 Saab Combat Boats

Sweden has placed an order with Saab for 22 combat boats worth 900 million Swedish kronor ($94 million). With shipments planned over the next several years, Saab’s Docksta shipyard...

To improve NATO’s response capability, Denmark will purchase at least ten more American-made F-35A stealth fighter planes.

In an interview with TV2, the Danish Minister of Defense stated that before October, Denmark intends to purchase at least ten more F-35A fighter planes from the United States....

Talay is the world’s first low-altitude drone designed for coastal strike missions, according to Türkiye’s SolidAERO.

The Turkish defense company SolidAERO created news by publishing exclusive test video of its TALAY marine kamikaze drone using the wing-in-ground effect to skim the sea at sub-meter altitudes....

Nigeria introduces its first automobiles that run on compressed natural gas

According to local media sources, Nigeria has launched its first fleet of compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles for the military. As part of the government’s overall clean energy plan,...

General Dynamics Awarded $1.85 Billion US Navy Contract for Virginia-Class Submarines

A $1.85 billion contract to acquire essential parts and start preliminary construction for future US Navy Virginia-class submarines has been awarded to General Dynamics Electric Boat. The initiative’s goals...

July 7, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
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The HIMARS of the US Army will reach hypersonic speeds.

With the creation of the Blackbeard Ground Launch (GL) weapon system, the US Army is getting ready to provide its High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) a hypersonic boost....

July 7, 2025
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Air Platforms
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For FCAS drone operations, Airbus converts the A400M into a “multi-domain brain.”

Airbus has unveiled a significant improvement to its A400M military transport plane, including intentions to redesign the platform to accommodate the Multi-Domain Combat Cloud (MDCC) and the Future Combat...