Fincantieri: consegnata la prima corvetta per il Qatar
Alla presenza della senatrice Stefania Pucciarelli, Sottosegretario di Stato alla Difesa, si è svolta oggi, presso lo stabilimento di Muggiano (La Spezia),...
Monthly Archive: Ottobre 2021
US Delegation Holds Talks in Ankara on Resolving F-35 Dispute
Department of Defense Spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Anton T. Semelroth provided the following readout:
Principal Director for Europe and NATO Policy Andrew L. Winternitz and Director for Planning, Programs and Analysis in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment…
Dutch Submarine Replacement Program Hit By New Delay: Minister
The replacement of the four Walrus-class submarines is likely to take longer than expected. The talks with candidate contractors are not proceeding as quickly as hoped, and have not yet provided the desired information. This causes a shift in the schedule, Defense Minister Henk Kamp writes to the Lo…
Pentagon Plays Down Rhetoric on Hypersonics Race with China
US Army Gen. Mark A. Milley pointed to China’s recent test of a hypersonic weapon system as an example of why the U.S. military is concerned about Chinese intentions.
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff spoke on Bloomberg News’ David Rubenstein Show and said DOD officials saw the test as “a…
Russia Ready to Supply Combat Aircraft to Peru
LIMA, Peru — Moscow is ready to supply combat aircraft to Peru if the country makes a request, CEO of Russia’s state arms seller Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec state corporation) Alexander Mikheyev said in an interview with TASS ahead of the SITDEF 2021 international defense exhibition.
“W…
White House and Admirals Can’t Agree on How to Deter China: Report
NEW YORK — On Feb. 4, roughly two weeks into office, U.S. President Joe Biden ordered Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to lead a Global Posture Review of all American forces deployed overseas.
The aim was to make sure that the military’s footprint fit the administration’s foreign policy and nat…
