Yearly Archive: 2021

WASHINGTON — An independent Pentagon review has concluded the U.S. drone strike that killed innocent Kabul civilians and children in the final days of the Afghanistan war was not caused by misconduct or negligence, and it doesn’t recommend any disciplinary action, The Associated Press has learned….

The Nigerian Navy today signed a contract with a Turkish company, Messrs Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the purchase of 2 brand new Offshore Patrol Vessels. The 2 vessels are expected to be completed within 37 months.

Speaking at the ceremony, Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo rec…

On March 11, 2021, the U.S. Air Force took delivery of its first F-15EX Eagle II fighter. The Eagle II program is intended to deliver 144 aircraft to replace aging F-15Cs, most of which are in the Air National Guard.

The Trump Administration’s FY2020 budget proposal included a request for $1.1 bi…

SPARKS, Nev. — Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) recently delivered two more fully integrated Mission Enhancement Kit (MEK) aircraft in support of the U.S. Army’s surveillance operation. SNC’s MEK adds enhanced mission capabilities to the Army’s Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillan…

Last week, the government procurement office of Germany, in cooperation with Israel Ministry of Defense, and supported by Rafael and KMW completed a series of challenging live firing tests of the Trophy on the Leopard 2 tank, which was integrated into the German services after a government-to-govern…

KARACHI — Pakistan Navy is all set to commission the first Chinese-made 054 Alpha Guided Missile Frigate PNS Tughril in the next week, local media said Tuesday.

Reports quoting sources said the ceremony to commission the missile frigate will be held in Shanghai, China’s financial hub. Chinese S…