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MQ-8C Fire Scout Completes Operational Assessment
The MQ-8C Fire Scout completed a three week operational assessment period Nov. 20 at Naval Base Ventura County at Point...
Pentagon Warns Russia Against Arming Warplanes In Syria with Air-To-Air Missiles
WASHINGTON: Russia’s arming its Su-34 warplanes in Syria with air-to-air missiles can only complicate an already difficult situation in Syria’s...
Russia Arms Su-34 Bombers with Air-to-Air Missiles
LATAKIA, Syria: Russia’s Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bombers (NATO reporting name: Fullback) have for the first time taken, in addition to bombs,...
Royal Marines Test New Anti-tank Weapons
The Fire Support Group of Yankee Company, 45 Commando Royal Marines have let rip with the next-generation light anti-tank weapon....
UK-led Joint Force Launched to Tackle Common Threats
The UK will be at the forefront of a high-readiness force allowing seven nations to meet new challenges in an...
German Cabinet Approves Mission In Syria Against IS
Germany's Cabinet has approved a mandate offering military assistance in the fight against the self-declared "Islamic State" (IS) in Syria....
Russia Slaps Economic Sanctions on Turkey Over Jet Downing
Moscow on Saturday slapped economic sanctions on Turkey in the latest tit-for-tat move over the downing of a Russian warplane,...
Germany offers France recon jets, frigate for IS fight
Germany can offer France Tornado reconnaissance jets, a naval frigate, aerial refueling and satellite images to back the fight against...
Elbit to supply Hermes 900 HFE UAVs to Switzerland
Elbit Systems has been awarded a $200 million contract from the Swiss Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport...
China Set to Open First Military Outpost In Africa
China, according to a top US general, has signed a deal to establish its first military base in Africa. It...
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