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Saab’s MSHORAD Successfully Demonstrates Live Firing

Saab’s MSHORAD Successfully Demonstrates Live Firing

Saab has conducted the first Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) live system firing for an audience of various national delegations. In a series of firings, the system identified, tracked and engaged several targets.

The firings took place during August 30 in Karlskoga, Sweden. Potential cus…

First Turkish Warship in Over Decade Docks In Israel

First Turkish Warship in Over Decade Docks In Israel

HAIFA, Israel — A Turkish warship docked in Israel over the weekend for the first time since 2010, amid improving ties between the two countries, officials and witnesses said Sunday.

The TCG Kemalreis frigate was docked Sunday in the northern port of Haifa, headquarters of the Israeli navy, AFP…

The Implications of 3% of GDP Goal for UK Defence Budget

The Implications of 3% of GDP Goal for UK Defence Budget

Increasing the defence budget to 3% of GDP would boost the UK’s military capabilities, but there has been little discussion on how this would be financed.

Executive Summary

To deliver on its commitment to spend 3% of GDP on defence by 2030, Liz Truss’s government will need to increase d…

B-52 Bombers Practice Naval Mining in Swedish Waters

B-52 Bombers Practice Naval Mining in Swedish Waters

On Friday, the Swedish Armed Forces again exercised together with the US Air Force. Off the eastern coast of Öland, the dropping of naval mines was practiced together with the navy.

These are busy days for the US Bomber Task Force. Two weeks ago, dropping live ammunition was practiced over Vidsel…

Rolls-Royce to Supply MTU Gensets for German F126 Frigates

Rolls-Royce to Supply MTU Gensets for German F126 Frigates

VLISSINGEN, Netherlands — Damen Naval and Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems have signed a contract to deliver 16 MTU diesel generator sets, for the four new F126 Frigates for the German Navy.

Although DAMEN and Rolls-Royce, whose business unit Power Systems is based in Friedrichshafen, Ge…


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