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China's next-gen armored family revealed: Modular design and advanced protection spotted

China's next-gen armored family revealed: Modular design and advanced protection spotted

New images circulating on the Chinese social media platform Weibo have provided the first glimpse of a significant advancement in China's armored warfare capabilities: a new…

19. 08. 2025
Reassure allies, deter adversaries, make Australia safer: Canberra orders 11 Mogami-class frigates

Reassure allies, deter adversaries, make Australia safer: Canberra orders 11 Mogami-class frigates

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said on August 5, 2025: "The Mogami-class frigate is the best frigate for Australia." In what constitutes a historic breakthrough…

18. 08. 2025
Vietnamese L-39NGs prepare for spectacular air show over Hanoi

Vietnamese L-39NGs prepare for spectacular air show over Hanoi

Vietnamese Air Force pilots have recently completed basic type training on new L-39NG training aircraft from Aero Vodochody and are currently preparing for the advanced phase, which includes…

17. 08. 2025
American Special Operations Forces to deploy advanced wearable technology by end of year

American Special Operations Forces to deploy advanced wearable technology by end of year

As modern warfare evolves, so does the technology supporting those on the front lines. By the end of this year, select American Special Operations Forces (SOF) will begin…

16. 08. 2025
Czechoslovak Group's strategic acquisition: A 9.2% stake in Alzchem Group AG

Czechoslovak Group's strategic acquisition: A 9.2% stake in Alzchem Group AG

In a significant move to diversify its industrial portfolio, Czechoslovak Group (CSG), a prominent Czech industrial and technological holding, has acquired a 9.2% stake…

15. 08. 2025
General Šedivý: Chasing Russian soldiers with drones is not enough, Ukraine needs to make better use of conventional weapon systems

General Šedivý: Chasing Russian soldiers with drones is not enough, Ukraine needs to make better use of conventional weapon systems

In an interview on the state of the Ukrainian army, former Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces, General Jiří Šedivý, describes what he would…

14. 08. 2025
Hydraulic failure and design flaw led to B-2 Bomber crash

Hydraulic failure and design flaw led to B-2 Bomber crash

A catastrophic hydraulic system failure, exacerbated by a design flaw and an initial firefighting misstep, caused a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber to crash-land in December 2022…

13. 08. 2025
China’s path to the stars: Beijing aims for space dominance as a strategic security domain

China’s path to the stars: Beijing aims for space dominance as a strategic security domain

China is transforming from a rapidly growing terrestrial power into a major player in space – not only in science, but also in military affairs. Ambitious programs…

12. 08. 2025
Types of frontline units in NATO armies: From battalions to divisions in different member states

Types of frontline units in NATO armies: From battalions to divisions in different member states

There are various approaches to the organization of ground forces in NATO armies, reflecting the historical traditions, geographical characteristics, and military needs…

11. 08. 2025
The Spanish Navy plans to expand its fleet with an aircraft carrier similar to the French Charles de Gaulle

The Spanish Navy plans to expand its fleet with an aircraft carrier similar to the French Charles de Gaulle

The Spanish Navy has launched a very ambitious modernization plan that will unfold over the next 25 years. The project aims to significantly strengthen the country's maritime power…

10. 08. 2025
A variable measure of military strength – percentage of GDP or nominal amount spent on defense

A variable measure of military strength – percentage of GDP or nominal amount spent on defense

The economic measure of military power is one of the most frequently used but also one of the most problematic indicators in international politics. Simplified calculations…

09. 08. 2025
PATRIOT 4x4 : A Versatile and robust armored platform for modern conflicts

PATRIOT 4x4 : A Versatile and robust armored platform for modern conflicts

In the evolving landscape of modern military operations, the demand for adaptable, well-protected, and highly mobile combat vehicles has never been greater. Amidst this requirement, the PATRIOT…

08. 08. 2025