Monthly Archive: Giugno 2022

Alarmed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, normally EU-skeptic Denmark has voted to scrap the country’s opt-out on the bloc’s common defense policy. The referendum, conducted on June 1, resulted in a 67-33 landslide in favor of closer European integration on security and defense following 30 years of …

SEOUL — South Korea and the United States conducted a combined air power demonstration involving 20 warplanes, including F-35A stealth fighters, over the Yellow Sea on Tuesday, Seoul officials said, in another display of their readiness following North Korea’s weekend missile launches.

The air …

A successful training launch of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4, was carried out at approximately 1930 hours on June 06, 2022 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

The successful test was part of routine user training launches carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Co…

Greece will hand over to Ukraine about 100 Soviet-designed BMP-1 units from the former GDR forces only when the German infantry fighting vehicles promised by Berlin in exchange arrive in Greece, a Greek government spokesman said during a June 6 press conference in Athens.

The reason for this posi…

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced that the first ship in the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) will be officially named USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826).

The decision to name SSBN 826 is to alleviate any name conflicts with the already-commissioned USS …

On May 30, the Government of Canada announced a contract for Bell Textron Canada to extend the life the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) fleet of 85 CH‑146 Griffon helicopters until the mid-2030s.

“Since 1992 when the Griffon procurement was originally awarded, Bell has remained a key partner to t…