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Russian Arms Resupply Faces Many Challenges

Russian Arms Resupply Faces Many Challenges

After more than four months of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, open-source data confirms that the Russian Armed Forces lost, at a minimum, over 830 tanks and 1,650 different types of armored vehicles (destroyed, damaged, abandoned or captured) as well as dozens of combat aircraft and helicopter…
US Air Force Minotaur II+ Rocket Explodes Shortly After Liftoff

US Air Force Minotaur II+ Rocket Explodes Shortly After Liftoff

VANDENBERG SFB, Calif. — A Minotaur II+ rocket exploded approximately 11 seconds after launching from Test Pad-01 at 11:01 p.m. PDT Wednesday.

There were no injuries in the explosion and the debris was contained to the immediate vicinity of the launch pad.

“We always have emergency response …

US Navy Demos New Minehunting Payload on MQ-8C Fire Scout

US Navy Demos New Minehunting Payload on MQ-8C Fire Scout

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Navy recently demonstrated a mine countermeasure (MCM) prototype technology aboard the MQ-8C Fire Scout UAS at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, proving a capability that could allow the warfighter to rapidly detect and respond to threats.

The objective of the demonstrat…

German Navy Commissions Final F125-Class Frigate

German Navy Commissions Final F125-Class Frigate

WILHELMSHAVEN, Germany — On Wednesday, July 13, 2022 the German Navy will commission the frigate ‘Rheinland-Pfalz,’, the last of four frigates of the Baden-Württemberg class F125 in Wilhelmshaven.

“The fourth and final commissioning of the F125 class represents another important milestone for o…

GDLS Wins $280M for Trophy Kits for M-1 Abrams Tanks

GDLS Wins $280M for Trophy Kits for M-1 Abrams Tanks

General Dynamics Land Systems Inc., Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded a $280,112,700 firm-fixed-price contract to procure Trophy kits for the M1A2 SEPv2 and M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams Family of Vehicles.

Bids were solicited via the internet with two received.

Work locations and funding will be …

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