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New British Strategic Defence Review to fix the "disastrous state" of the UK Armed Forces

New British Strategic Defence Review to fix the "disastrous state" of the UK Armed Forces

Two weeks after taking office at 10 Downing Street, the new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has launched a Strategic Defence Review, the last of which was published in 2021…

19. 07. 2024
Iranian proxies attack U.S. base in Iraq: The first incident in months

Iranian proxies attack U.S. base in Iraq: The first incident in months

In a significant development, an Iran-backed militant group launched an attack on a U.S. military base in Iraq for the first time in months, as confirmed…

18. 07. 2024
Bundeswehr orders 70mm-practice rockets for combat helicopters for over €100m

Bundeswehr orders 70mm-practice rockets for combat helicopters for over €100m

Rheinmetall has finalized a framework-contract with the Bundeswehr concerning the delivery of 70mm-practice rockets. The German Armed Forces want to procure rockets with…

17. 07. 2024
Experience with CV90 vehicles from the Ukrainian battlefield: perfection in practice

Experience with CV90 vehicles from the Ukrainian battlefield: perfection in practice

The CV90 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) has proven itself in practical combat conditions in Ukraine, where its performance has received positive feedback from both soldiers and…

16. 07. 2024
Armenia's strategic shift: Joint military drills with the US amid tensions with Russia

Armenia's strategic shift: Joint military drills with the US amid tensions with Russia

Armenia has embarked on a significant geopolitical shift as it commenced joint military drills with the United States on Monday. These drills, dubbed "Eagle Partner," mark…

15. 07. 2024
Germany approves US deployment of longer-range weapons on its soil

Germany approves US deployment of longer-range weapons on its soil

In a significant strategic development, Germany has granted the United States the authorization to deploy new, longer-range weapons within its borders. This move, announced ahead…

14. 07. 2024
Czech Ministry of Defence plans to purchase up to 872 Tatra Force vehicles

Czech Ministry of Defence plans to purchase up to 872 Tatra Force vehicles

Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic plans to conclude a framework agreement for the purchase of Tatra Force heavy trucks with Tatra Defence Systems s.r.o. The aim…

13. 07. 2024
Despite it came from the realm of evil the Su-27 was a beautiful answer to the F-15

Despite it came from the realm of evil the Su-27 was a beautiful answer to the F-15

In most conflicts, fighters have been designed to counter those of the enemy, and the Cold War was no exception. And so, faced with the McDonnell F-15A/B Eagle, the USSR responded with…

12. 07. 2024
No turning back? NATO asserts Ukraine on ‘Irreversible Path’ to membership

No turning back? NATO asserts Ukraine on ‘Irreversible Path’ to membership

In a highly anticipated declaration at the 2024 NATO Summit in Washington, the alliance reaffirmed Ukraine's trajectory towards full membership, marking a significant moment…

11. 07. 2024
Russian defence reinforcement or a hidden threat?

Russian defence reinforcement or a hidden threat?

According to media reports, in June North Korea was to send an engineer unit or units to Ukraine to participate in the reconstruction of the Donetsk…

10. 07. 2024
Vista Outdoor Inc. announces increased purchase price for The Kinetic Group and enhanced cash consideration for stockholders

Vista Outdoor Inc. announces increased purchase price for The Kinetic Group and enhanced cash consideration for stockholders

Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO) has announced a significant amendment to its merger agreement with Czechoslovak Group a.s. (CSG). The amendment raises the purchase price for The Kinetic…

09. 07. 2024
The untimely death of a distinguished leader: Retired Marine Major General William Mullen found dead at California base

The untimely death of a distinguished leader: Retired Marine Major General William Mullen found dead at California base

In a tragic turn of events, retired Marine Major General William Mullen was found dead at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California. The discovery…

08. 07. 2024