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German Government Urged to Address Ammunition Shortage

German Government Urged to Address Ammunition Shortage

The Ukraine war has eaten up the Bundewehr’s munitions stockpile, sparking concern among politicians and the military. Meanwhile, inflation is eating away at the €100 billion in extra military spending pledged by Berlin.

Germany’s parliamentary military commissioner on Sunday called for an urgent…

Russia Is Using Ammunition Faster Than It Can Produce: CIA

Russia Is Using Ammunition Faster Than It Can Produce: CIA

The Russian military in Ukraine spends more ammunition than the defense industry can produce. Avril Haines, Director of U.S. National Intelligence, shared this, according to NBC News.

“Russia is using up ammunition “quite quickly,” prompting Moscow to look to other countries for help, including N…

US Navy Tests Unmanned Boats in Persian Gulf

US Navy Tests Unmanned Boats in Persian Gulf

MANAMA, Bahrain — Unmanned boats with onboard aerial drones ready to launch sailed through the waters off Bahrain on Thursday, carrying with them the Navy’s vision of a 100-vessel unmanned surface fleet in the Middle East by the end of next summer.

A three-week training event dubbed Digital Hor…

US Air Force Prepares for First Hypersonic Weapon

US Air Force Prepares for First Hypersonic Weapon

BARKDALE AFB, La. — Barksdale AFB personnel have successfully taken the first steps toward implementing the Air Force’s first air-launched hypersonic weapon. The Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon, or ARRW, is scheduled to be operational as early as fall 2023.

Recently, Airmen from the 2nd Main…

Leonardo Completes Upgrade of Royal Navy Merlin Helicopters

Leonardo Completes Upgrade of Royal Navy Merlin Helicopters

The Royal Navy’s Merlin helicopters have been upgraded so they can embark on and operate from vessels anywhere in the world.

In total,19 Mk3 aircraft and 6 Mk3a have been upgraded to the Mk4/4a standard to ensure the Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) have the capability to provide air support to 3 …


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