Rheinmetall Lynx 120 al posto dei carri Ariete?
Nel corso dell’ultimo periodo della Guerra Fredda, le Potenze occidentali svilupparono e costruirono MBT dalla massa elevata (il British Army,...
Monthly Archive: Febbraio 2022
Biden Shifts US Troops in Europe in Show of Support of Frontline NATO States
President Joe Biden ordered U.S. troops already based in Europe to shore up the defenses of nations bordering Ukraine.
Biden directed Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III to move forces within the U.S. European Command’s area of operations to the Baltic Republics, Poland and Ukraine’s sou…
Pentagon Covertly Quadruples Value of F-35 Support Contract to Over $2 Billion
PARIS — With a small note tacked on at the end of yesterday’s daily contract announcement, the US Department of Defense has stealthily quadrupled the value of a contract for F-35 logistic support.
Seven weeks ago, on Dec. 28, 2021, the Pentagon said it has awarded a contract worth $492,685,34…
S. Korea Successfully Tests L-SAM Missile Interceptor
SEOUL — South Korea’s military on Wednesday conducted a successful test-firing of a long-range surface-to-air missile (L-SAM) under development, informed sources said, in an apparent move to counter North Korea’s evolving missile threats.
The state-run Agency for Defense Development oversaw t…
Philippines Sign $624M Contract for 32 More Black Hawk Helicopters
MANILA — In a ceremony in Camp Aguinaldo, Lorenzana and PZL Mielec president Janusz Zakrecki formally signed the contract for the acquisition of 32 additional units of S-70i “Black Hawk” combat utility helicopters.
“This is a continuing relationship between our countries. The PAF is very happ…
Ukraine to Establish Territorial Defense Forces
The State Budget of Ukraine and the Plan for the Maintenance and Development of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for 2022 provide almost 3,1 billion hryvnias for the formation of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
First Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defens…
