Monthly Archive: Settembre 2020

India OKs Procurement of Anti-Airfield Weapons, Assault Rifles

India OKs Procurement of Anti-Airfield Weapons, Assault Rifles

The Defence Acquisition Council meeting held under the Chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath today approved proposals for Capital acquisitions of various equipment required by the Indian Armed Forces at an approximate cost of Rs 2,290 crore. These include procurement from Domestic Industry as w…
Russian Air Force Soyuz-2 Launches Gonets-M Comms Satellite

Russian Air Force Soyuz-2 Launches Gonets-M Comms Satellite

On Monday, September 28, 2020, at 14: 20 Moscow time, a “Soyuz-2” medium-class launch vehicle with a block of “Gonets-M” communications spacecraft and associated payload spacecraft was launched from the Plesetsk state test cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region by a combat crew of the Aerospace Forces…
US Approves Sale of RAM Block 2 Missiles to Japan

US Approves Sale of RAM Block 2 Missiles to Japan

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Japan of RAM Block 2 Tactical Missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $55.311 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certific…
NATO Air Defense Forces Integrate in the Baltics

NATO Air Defense Forces Integrate in the Baltics

SIAULIAI Air Base, Lithuania — Soldiers assigned to 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (AAMDC) along with air defense forces from nine other NATO countries participated in Tobruq Legacy 2020 (TOLY20) from Sep. 14 to 25 in Siauliai Air Base, Lithuania.

Tobruq Legacy 20 is a biennial exerc…

German Centre to Augment NATO Architecture in Baltic States

German Centre to Augment NATO Architecture in Baltic States

RAMSTEIN, Germany — The German Air Force is setting up a Deployable Control and Reporting Centre (DCRC) at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, supplemented by additional sub-elements at Skede, Latvia and Ämari, Estonia. The deployed German soldiers are preparing to augment the static CRCs at Vilnius, Li…
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