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Safran Signs €2 Bn Engine Deal with Viet Nam's Bamboo Airlines
PARIS --- Bamboo Airways and Safran inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a potential €2 billion deal, witnessed by French Prime Minister Jean Castex and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Ch

China’s Arsenal Growing Faster Than Pentagon Expected: Report
The Department of Defense announces the release of its annual report on "Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China." The congressionally mandated report serves as an

EU Draft Proposal Sees Military Intervention Force Available by 2025
The European Union is set to discuss a blueprint to create a military joint intervention force by 2025 and ensure it can be deployed without a unanimous decision by all member states, according to a d

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Safran Signs €2 Bn Engine Deal with Viet Nam's Bamboo Airlines
PARIS --- Bamboo Airways and Safran inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a potential €2 billion deal, witnessed by French Prime Minister Jean Castex and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Ch...

China’s Arsenal Growing Faster Than Pentagon Expected: Report
The Department of Defense announces the release of its annual report on "Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China." The congressionally mandated report serves as an ...

EU Draft Proposal Sees Military Intervention Force Available by 2025
The European Union is set to discuss a blueprint to create a military joint intervention force by 2025 and ensure it can be deployed without a unanimous decision by all member states, according to a d...

European Patrol Corvette Program Valued at €6 Bn for First 20 Ships
ROME --- A European naval program worth €6 billion (U.S. $7 billion) to build a new corvette is picking up speed this autumn as naval chiefs throw their weight behind it, even as experts warn the long...

RAF to Enlarge, Upgrade Shadow Intelligence Aircraft Fleet
The RAF’s Shadow surveillance aircraft fleet will be increased and upgraded with the latest defensive technology. Awarded to Raytheon UK, the £110 million contract will see the current fleet of six...

Boeing Has 'More Work to Do': FAA Chief
WASHINGTON --- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chief Steve Dickson told a U.S. congressional panel that Boeing Co (BA.N) has "more work to do" as the planemaker continues to face scrutiny follow...

Australia Touts Major Milestones for Boeing Loyal Wingman Program
The world-class development of Australia’s Boeing Loyal Wingman program recently achieved several major milestones, with two aircraft successfully completing flight missions at the Woomera Range Compl...

China Launches Two Classified Military Satellites
China launched two classified military satellites Wednesday on top of a Long March 2C rocket augmented by a restartable upper stage. The Long March 2C launcher lifted off from the Jiuquan space cen...

Turkey Denies Moving S-400 to Incirlik Air Base
ISTANBUL --- Turkish military officials speaking to Daily Sabah have denied late Wednesday a Sky News Arabia report that the S-400 missile defense system was moved to Incirlik Air Base in southern Tur...

British Troops Seize Suspected Daesh Weapons, Detain Fighters in Mali
British soldiers serving the UN peacekeeping mission seized RPGs, AK47s and motorbikes during operations near Ansongo, Mali. UK troops deployed to Mali as part of the UN’s peacekeeping mission have...

Pentagon Found No Misconduct in ‘Mistaken’ Afghan Airstrike
WASHINGTON --- An independent Pentagon review has concluded the U.S. drone strike that killed innocent Kabul civilians and children in the final days of the Afghanistan war was not caused by misconduc...

Nigeria Orders Two OPVs from Turkish Shipyard
The Nigerian Navy today signed a contract with a Turkish company, Messrs Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the purchase of 2 brand new Offshore Patrol Vessels. The 2 vessels are expected to be completed wi...

CRS Reports on Status, Prospects of F-15EX Fighter Program
On March 11, 2021, the U.S. Air Force took delivery of its first F-15EX Eagle II fighter. The Eagle II program is intended to deliver 144 aircraft to replace aging F-15Cs, most of which are in the Air...

SNC Delivers Two Additional EMARSS Aircraft to US Army
SPARKS, Nev. --- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) recently delivered two more fully integrated Mission Enhancement Kit (MEK) aircraft in support of the U.S. Army’s surveillance operation. SNC’s MEK add...

Germany Completes Testing of Trophy APS on Leopard 2 Tank
Last week, the government procurement office of Germany, in cooperation with Israel Ministry of Defense, and supported by Rafael and KMW completed a series of challenging live firing tests of the Trop...

Pakistan to Commission First Chinese-Made Type 054 Frigate
KARACHI --- Pakistan Navy is all set to commission the first Chinese-made 054 Alpha Guided Missile Frigate PNS Tughril in the next week, local media said Tuesday. Reports quoting sources said the c...

Russian Shipyard Completes Fourth Project 20380 Corvette
KOMSOMOLSK-ON-AMUR, Russia --- The most complicated technological operation - the withdrawal of the corvette Rezkiy, delivered at the Zeya transport and launching dock for completion and testing, was ...

US Army Europe Reactivates the 56th Artillery Command
WIESBADEN, Germany --- U.S. Army Europe and Africa will conduct a reactivation ceremony for the 56th Artillery Command, the European Theater’s Fires Command, Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. on Allen Field, Lucius D....

Leonardo and Elettronica Team to Develop Italian Sovereign Capabilities
Leonardo and Elettronica have signed an agreement to strengthen the long-term strategic cooperation between the two companies in support of the growth of sovereign technologies. On the basis of the co...

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