Monthly Archive: Ottobre 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) led a group of bipartisan lawmakers in urging President Biden and Secretary Antony Blinken in refusing Turkey’s request to purchase 40 new Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets and 80 F-16 modernization kits from the United States Gover…

Poland aims to modernise and expand its armed forces into one of the strongest in NATO, under a new homeland defence bill unveiled by officials on Tuesday.

Outlining the bill to reporters, Deputy Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński said that “a country located at the external border of the European…

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin Corp dramatically lowered its sales expectations for this year and next on Tuesday, saying the COVID-19 pandemic has severely hobbled the top U.S. defense contractor’s supply chain, sending its shares down more than 11%.

The pandemic has crippled many companies’ abi…

BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to break new ground in the development of the country’s military weaponry and equipment, and contribute to the realization of the goals set for the centenary of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

Xi, also general secretary of the Communi…

The United States has “few credible options” to respond if China were to seize a set of islands administered by Taiwan in the South China Sea, underscoring the need for Washington and Taipei to build deterrence “against limited Chinese aggression,” according to the results of a war game conducted re…

ADELAIDE, South Australia — Now that all the hoopla about Australia joining the nuclear submarine age is dying down, some of the implications of Scott Morrison decision to scrap the $90 billion deal to build submarines in Adelaide with French group Naval are starting to become clearer.

First an…