Qatar Receives First Rafale Fighter Jets From France
Qatar received its first batch of 5 Rafale fighter jets built by France's Dassault Systems on May 5th, the Qatari Ministry of Defense announced.
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Airbus Reveals H160M Mock-up as France Accelerates Helicopter Program
Airbus Helicopters showcased a mock-up of the H160M helicopter pitched for the French Joint Light Helicopter (Hélicoptère Interarmées Léger — HIL) program as the French Minister of the Armed Forces Florance Parly announced the program to be brought forward one year.
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France In Search of New Sharpshooter Rifle
As part of France’s continuing small arms modernisation the French Army has announced the search for a new semi-automatic marksman’s rifle to replace the ageing FR-F2 bolt action sniper rifles.… Continue reading "France In Search of New Sharpshooter Rifle"
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NATO’s Steadfast Noon Nuclear Exercise Gets Underway
On 14 October, NATO’s annual nuclear exercise, Steadfast Noon, began to test and enhance the Alliance’s nuclear deterrence capabilities. The exercise highlights NATO’s commitment to nuclear deterrence to maintain peace… Continue reading "NATO’s Steadfast Noon Nuclear Exercise Gets Underway"
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UNIFIL Peacekeepers Wounded In Lebanon
The incursion of the Israeli Defense Forces into Lebanon, which commenced on the night of 30 September, has seen a significant number of Israeli troops cross the border and a… Continue reading "UNIFIL Peacekeepers Wounded In Lebanon"
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The Norwegian Government Has Lifted Defense Industry Restrictions On Turkey
Norway has decided to lift defense export restrictions against Turkey, which have existed for nearly five years. The decision, which represents an important step towards easing strained relations between Turkey… Continue reading "The Norwegian Government Has Lifted Defense Industry Restrictions On Turkey"
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India Kicks Off its Largest Multinational Exercise – Tarang Shakti
Tarang Shakti 2024 is the largest multinational air exercise organised by the Indian Air Force. The exercise will be organised in two phases involving representatives from around 50 countries. The… Continue reading "India Kicks Off its Largest Multinational Exercise – Tarang Shakti"
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More Videos Of Malian Pro-Government Forces Engaging In Cannibalism Appear
More videos depicting what appear to be members of Mali’s military and militias supporting it engaged in acts of cannibalism have surfaced on social media, after the Malian military announced… Continue reading "More Videos Of Malian Pro-Government Forces Engaging In Cannibalism Appear"
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Croatia Triples Its Black Hawk Fleet By Purchasing Eight Additional Helicopters
The procurement of UH-60M Black Hawks, which the Croatian Ministry of Defense has been requesting from the United States through Foreign Military Sales since last year to replace the Mi-8… Continue reading "Croatia Triples Its Black Hawk Fleet By Purchasing Eight Additional Helicopters"
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Royal Saudi Air Force Is Increasing Its Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) Fleet To Ten Aircraft
On July 10, French aviation giant Airbus announced that it had signed a contract with Riyadh to supply the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) with four additional A330 Multi-Role Tanker… Continue reading "Royal Saudi Air Force Is Increasing Its Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) Fleet To Ten Aircraft"