The State Department notified Congress on June 29 that it had approved the Foreign Military Sale of up to 24 F-35As to the Czech Republic. An announcement by the State… Continue reading "Czech Republic Receives US State Department Clearance For F-35A Sale"
Taiwan officially retired its MIM-23 Hawk surface to air missile systems on 29 June, with a ceremony at the Republic of China Air Force’s Air Defense and Missile Command headquarters… Continue reading "Taiwan Retires Last Hawk Surface to Air Missiles"
The Polish Army announced on Wednesday that the first of 116 M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks it has on order had arrived in Poland. According to the statement announcing the… Continue reading "Poland Receives First M1A1 Abrams Tanks"
Russian soldiers are claimed to be blocking civilians from leaving Russian-controlled settlements facing flooding following the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine. A former resident of the… Continue reading "Report: Russian Troops Block Civilians From Leaving Areas Flooded By Nova Kakhovka Dam Destruction"
Naval Group presented its SISTELA naval combat management system at the 2023 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition. According to a Naval Group representative, SISTELA is a development of the… Continue reading "LIMA 2023: Naval Group Presents SISTELA Naval Combat Management System"
Malaysia’s coast guard has discovered at least 100 live shells believed to be from World War Two aboard a Chinese dredging ship accused of plundering the wrecks of HMS Repulse… Continue reading "100 Live Shells Discovered Aboard Ship Suspected Of Looting WW2 Wrecks"
The Malaysian government will be nationalizing the shipbuilder of its Littoral Combat Ship program, following the signing of a new supplementary contract to restart work on the program. The supplementary… Continue reading "LIMA 2023: Malaysia To Nationalize Littoral Combat Ship Shipbuilder"
Local authorities in Belgorod declared a “counterterrorist operation” on Monday, after self-described anti-Putin partisan fighters mounted an incursion into the region bordering Ukraine. Belgorod Oblast governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said that… Continue reading "Russian Authorities Declare “Counterterrorist Operation” In Response To Raid By Anti-Putin Forces"
The United States announced on Friday that it would approve the efforts of an international coalition to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter aircraft, with the decision made by… Continue reading "United States Announces Approval Of Ukrainian F-16 Training Coalition"
The United States Air Force launched its selection process for its Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter on May 18, releasing a classified solicitation to industry for an engineering and… Continue reading "US Air Force Launches Next Generation Air Dominance Fighter Selection Process"