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Portuguese F-16M Aircraft Complete 100,000 Flight Hours

Portuguese F-16M Aircraft Complete 100,000 Flight Hours

The Air Force’s fleet of F-16M aircraft has reached the historic record of 100,000 flight hours in service with the Air Force. This milestone was marked, on April 18, in a formation flight with F-16M aircraft, carried out by Squadrons 201 – “Falcons” and 301 – “Jaguares”, from Air Base No. 5, in Mon…
Australia Approves $381M Upgrade for Collins-class Subs

Australia Approves $381M Upgrade for Collins-class Subs

The Defence Minister has conceded compensation negotiations with a French company over the dumped future submarine project are likely to drag well into the next financial year.

In September, the Morrison government announced it had scrapped the $90 billion Attack-class program being run by Naval …

Russia Adds 11 Battalion Tactical Groups in Ukraine

Russia Adds 11 Battalion Tactical Groups in Ukraine

There are now 76 Russian battalion tactical groups in the Donbas region of Ukraine and in the country’s southeast. About 11 of those were added over the last several days, a senior Defense Department official said today.

So-called BTGs are typically composed of combined-arms elements, such as air…

US to Start Training Ukrainians on Howitzers In Coming Days

US to Start Training Ukrainians on Howitzers In Coming Days

WASHINGTON — The United States military expects to start training Ukrainians on using howitzer artillery in coming days, a senior U.S. defense official said on Monday.

Last week, U.S. President Joe Biden announced an additional $800 million in military assistance to Ukraine, expanding the aid t…

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