Yearly Archive: 2022

Germany to Supply Vulcano 155mm PGM to Ukraine

Germany to Supply Vulcano 155mm PGM to Ukraine

The German Federal Government issued a statement on the acquisition of 225 Vulcano projectiles for the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the EU.

These are precision artillery rounds that can destroy targets at a distance of up to 70-80 km. Such ammunition will strengthen Ukrainian 155mm caliber guns.

Pentagon Was Warned of Ejection Seat Fault in April: Navsea

Pentagon Was Warned of Ejection Seat Fault in April: Navsea

INDIAN HEAD, MD. –– In April, an ejection seat manufacturer officially notified the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) Cartridge Actuated Devices/Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD) Joint Program Office (JPO) and the F-35 JPO of a quality escape that would prevent a CAD…
Netherlands to Provide Further Support to Ukraine

Netherlands to Provide Further Support to Ukraine

The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with additional support in the war the country is facing, and for the country’s reconstruction. Minister of Defence Kajsa Ollongren and Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Liesje Schreinemacher made this pledge on Monday during a joint visit to…
Crimea Attacks Reveal Russian Military Weakness

Crimea Attacks Reveal Russian Military Weakness

For generations, Crimea has anchored Russia’s military power in the Black Sea. Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed that it would remain Russian forever after he annexed it in 2014. But a spate of explosions and drone incursions in recent days also shows the extent of its vulnerability on the peni…
First Mission for Italian Eurofighters in Poland Air Policing

First Mission for Italian Eurofighters in Poland Air Policing

MALBORK, Poland — The enhanced Air Policing mission is aimed at ensuring the surveillance of NATO airspace and guaranteeing rapid intervention in the presence of unidentified aircraft in case of need.

In recent days, following the potential entry into the airspace of the Alliance of an unrecogn…

Chinese Navy Conducts Anti-Submarine Drills in East China Sea

Chinese Navy Conducts Anti-Submarine Drills in East China Sea

SHANGHAI — China’s Armed Forces conducted anti-submarine, live-fire drills in the area of the East China Sea, according to a short video clip shown on Monday by China Central Television.

The Jiaxing and Shiyan patrol vessels took part in them. As part of a group of other ships, they conducted p…

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