We are living in unpredictable times with new challenges and threats contributing to a sense of uncertainty in our societies. We are witnessing an increasingly challenging security situation both globally and in our neighborhood. In addition to the current Covid-19 pandemic and hybrid influencing, w…
B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, operating out of RAF Fairford, England, participated in a U.S. Air Forces in Europe led multi-domain mission in the Black Sea, Sept. 23, 2020.
The mission occurred in international airspace over th…
China’s 60th Research Institute of People’s Liberation Army General Staff Department (总参六十所) or Nanjing Research Institute of Simulation Technology (南京模拟技术研究所) (NRIST) displayed three of its newly-developed target drones at the 6th China (Beijing) Military Intelligent Technology and Equipment Expo today. Photo: Social Media One of the new models unveiled is the II-150Y stealth target drone, […]
There are some in Japan’s government who would like to have the Aegis Ashore system installed on a maritime platform. Photo: MDA This will prevent Tokyo from breaking the contract and pay a penalty for it. However, the United States has told Japan that the system is meant to be installed on land and putting […]
A small team of about 10 officials from South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) are in Jakarta for negotiations with local officials over the South East Asian country’s participation in the KF-X fighter program. Indonesia had indicated that it wants to reduce its share in the program from the […]
Croatia’s Defence Minister Mario Banozic told the press that a delegation will be dispatched to France, Sweden and United States to validate the bids for the fighter competition that the country is running. By Lipnopower (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons The country received bids from four countries but the press […]