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US Approves $100M Upgrade for Taiwan’s Patriot Missiles

US Approves $100M Upgrade for Taiwan’s Patriot Missiles

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) of equipment and services to support participation in the Patriot International Engineering Services Progra…
US Navy Confirms Authenticity of Leaked F-35C Crash Footage

US Navy Confirms Authenticity of Leaked F-35C Crash Footage

Leaked video footage posted on social media over the weekend shows an F-35C Lightning II crashing aboard an aircraft carrier and falling into the South China Sea, a Navy spokesman confirmed to Stars and Stripes on Monday.

The footage began circulating Sunday on Reddit and Twitter. The $103 mill…

Portuguese F-16 Fighters Assume Iceland Air Policing

Portuguese F-16 Fighters Assume Iceland Air Policing

RAMSTEIN, Germany— Four Portuguese F-16 fighter aircraft based at Keflavik Air Base commenced NATO Air Policing in the North Atlantic from Sunday 5 February 2022.

Especially in the actual challenging weather conditions here in Iceland, we are very proud of having achieved the goal of being miss…

China Offers Thai Navy Two Song-Class Submarines

China Offers Thai Navy Two Song-Class Submarines

The Royal Thai Navy said on Saturday that China has offered to deliver two Song-class submarines after reportedly holding a discussion with a working team led by Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwan.

However, it is still unclear whether the submarines are being donated or sold at a special price.

“Chi…

DOD Aims to Protect Defense Industrial Base from Cyber Threats

DOD Aims to Protect Defense Industrial Base from Cyber Threats

The Defense Department relies on the entrepreneurial companies and their innovative, hard-working employees in the defense industrial base, or DIB, to create capabilities for warfighters.

Through procurements from private-sector sources, the department leverages the best technologies and innova…

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