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Taiwan Asks US to Speed Up F-16 Delivery: Report

Taiwan Asks US to Speed Up F-16 Delivery: Report

Taiwanese officials have reportedly reached out to the US to discuss the possibility of expediting the delivery of F-16 jets to Taiwan, CNN said on Friday.

While the “Pentagon’s Indo-Pacific Command has watched with increasing concern as China has rapidly modernized its military and improved its …

Turkey Offers Armed Drone Options to UK

Turkey Offers Armed Drone Options to UK

ANKARA — Turkey has presented options to the U.K. for the sale of armed drones, the Turkish industry and technology minister said on Oct. 15.

“The U.K. is very interested in Turkish armed drones. Now, they have to decide. We presented them with the options. Right now, they’re seriously conside…

RAF Tests Agile Combat Employment Concept in Mid-East

RAF Tests Agile Combat Employment Concept in Mid-East

RAF Typhoons based in the Eastern Mediterranean conducted Expeditionary Combat air operations from a temporary base in the Middle East as a proof of concept.

During early October, the 903 Expeditionary Air Wing Typhoon Squadron based at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus forward deployed to a forward locat…

UK Carrier Strike Group Enters Bay of Bengal on Way Home

UK Carrier Strike Group Enters Bay of Bengal on Way Home

The UK’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG), led by HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed into the Bay of Bengal today in a powerful demonstration of the UK-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership agreed by both Prime Ministers in May 2021.

In its most substantial port visit to date, the CSG will provide a pl…

Can Europeans and UK Work Together on Defence Capabilities?

Can Europeans and UK Work Together on Defence Capabilities?

This paper is the second of a three paper CER-KAS project, ‘Bridging the Channel’. The aim is to assess how EU states and the UK can continue to work together in foreign and security policy after Brexit. The first paper focused on diplomatic co-operation, this paper deals with defence industrial co-…
GD Wins $269M for Virginia-class Attack Submarines

GD Wins $269M for Virginia-class Attack Submarines

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is awarded a $269,485,986 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-20-C-2120) for lead yard support and development studies and design efforts related to Virginia-class submarines.

Work will be performed in…

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