Category: Notizie Estero

The unity of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group is solid and the group is making great strides in getting the Ukraine military the capabilities it needs to defend the country, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said at the Pentagon today.

Austin and Army Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the…

New intelligence collected from downed Iranian drones in Ukraine shows that a majority of the aircrafts’ parts are manufactured by companies in the U.S., Europe and other allied nations, stoking concern among Western officials and analysts and prompting a U.S. government investigation, according to …

U.S. weapons are too complicated and costly to work

Pentagon weapons designers took a double-barreled shotgun blast to the gut last week. Both the Government Accountability Office and the Congressional Budget Office peppered buckshot into the Defense Department’s hidebound buying bureaucra…

The White House has asked Congress to approve an additional $37.7 billion in aid for Ukraine. The package includes $21.7 billion in security assistance that would flow through the Pentagon, $14.5 billion for support from the State Department and USAID, $626 million for the Department of Energy to pr…

The army continues to grow over the next few years. It is now clear that the mechanized units will receive new vehicles. The Swedish Defense Materiel Administration, FMV, has signed a contract with BAE Systems for two new variants of Stridsfordon 90.

The deliveries of the new vehicles are planned…

PARIS — The Indonesian Ministry of Finance’s approval of foreign loans worth as much as $3.9 billion will allow the Ministry of Defense to proceed with three separate and long-deferred projects to modernize the Indonesian Air Force, Jane’s reported Nov. 15.

Approval letters that have been provi…