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British forces hand over control of last base in Afghanistan
British forces Sunday handed over formal control of their last base in Afghanistan to Afghan troops, ending combat operations in...
MBDA Presents SEA RANGER, a Solution for Light Combat Vessels
With MBDA entering into active negotiations with various export prospects regarding CWSP (Compact Warfare System Package) systems, the company has...
Raytheon SM-6s Intercept Targets In ‘Engage On Remote’ Tests
During the U.S. Navy's Combat Ship System Qualification Trials, the USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) tested two Raytheon Standard Missile-6 interceptors...
Saab and Brazil Sign Contract for Gripen NG
Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with the Brazilian Federal Government (Ministry of Defense through the Aeronautics...
China to keep closer eye on military spending
China intends to improve efficiency in military spending through tighter monitoring of how funds are used, state media reported Sunday....
USS North Dakota SSN 784 Commissioned
USS North Dakota (SSN 784) officially became the Navy's newest addition to the submarine force following a commissioning ceremony held...
Finland Needs New Fighters for Defense Credibility: Minister
Finland’s next government will have to grapple with the difficult decision of appropriating additional funds to update Finland’s aging defence...
India Approves $13Bn Weapons Package
Defence projects worth a whopping Rs 80,000 crore (approx.. $13bn) were on Saturday cleared by the government which decided that...
US struggles to turn the tide in war against IS
After more than two months of air strikes, a US-led coalition has prevented the fall of a northern Syrian town...
India chooses Israel over US for $525m missile deal
India has chosen to buy anti-tank guided missiles from Israel, rejecting a rival US offer, as the right-wing government clears...
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