Yearly Archive: 2022

Ahead of China’s announcement of its defense budget for 2022, analysts and observers predict that the country will likely continue to steadily increase its military expenditure, at a rate possibly slightly faster than last year, as China enjoys a positive economic development but faces security th…

YOKOSUKA, Japan — U.S. 7th Fleet’s Task Force (CTF) 75 and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) successfully retrieved the F-35C Lightning II aircraft which crashed earlier this year in the South China Sea, March 2.

The F-35C Lightning II, assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2, crashed while USS…

Following the Russian attack on Ukraine, Germany has decided to dramatically beef up its defense budget and give the Bundeswehr an extra €100 billion. What will it use the money for?

At first, only two black dots are visible in the bright blue sky above the Eifel region in the far west…

Arianespace is strictly abiding by the sanctions decided by the international community (European Union, United States of America and United Kingdom) following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

As part of the mandate given by the ESA Member States to Arianespace, the operation of the Soyuz lau…

On 02/03/2022, the OCCAR Director signed on behalf of France and Spain with Airbus Helicopters and MBDA, the Mk III contract for the mid-life upgrade of the combat helicopter Tiger. In conjunction, OCCAR Director signed a contract with Safran Electronics and Defense, for the development and procur…

The military rearmament planned by Switzerland through the purchase of 36 F-35 combat aircraft will cost billions and will not provide any additional security for the population. This is why the Stop-F-35 alliance is maintaining its course and will allow citizens to decide on the acquisition of th…