Category: Notizie Estero

WASHINGTON — The White House is moving forward with three sales of advanced weaponry to Taiwan, sending in recent days a notification of the deals to Congress for approval, five sources familiar with the situation said on Monday.

The move in the run-up to the Nov. 3 U.S. election, first report…

HANSCOM AFB, Mass. –– Using a try-before-you-buy strategy, a team within the Digital Directorate, headquartered here, completed a series of live-fly demonstrations Sept. 26 to evaluate three commercially available, production-ready and deployable long-range radar systems.

Personnel from the Thre…

WASHINGTON — The US military does not have the time or money to waste on any ill-thought-out, enormously expensive and long-delayed sixth-generation fighter plane project like the F-35 fifth-generation jet, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Michael Gilday told a Defense One

In 2016, the Minister of Defense started a new submarine procurement project. In December 2019, the minister informed parliament in a so-called B letter the choice she wanted to make.

This is the largest new investment project of the Ministry of Defense since the purchase of JSF fighter aircraft…

BRUSSELS — Today, the World Trade Organization (WTO) allowed the EU to raise tariffs up to $4 billion worth of imports from the U.S. as a countermeasure for illegal subsides to the American aircraft maker, Boeing. The decision builds upon the WTO’s earlier findings recognising the U.S. subsidies t…

TOKYO — Japan has unveiled on Wednesday a new submarine, named Taigei, that the country’s Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) will include in their fleet in March of 2022, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported.

The 3,000-ton warship will become the 22nd submarine in Japan’s military fleet. It was …