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US Navy Stops Iranian Attempt to Capture Unmanned Vessel

US Navy Stops Iranian Attempt to Capture Unmanned Vessel

MANAMA, Bahrain — The U.S. Navy prevented a support ship from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) from capturing an unmanned surface vessel operated by the U.S. 5th Fleet in the Arabian Gulf, Aug. 29-30.

While transiting international waters around 11 p.m. (local time), Aug. 2…

EU Ministers Mull Military Training Mission for Ukraine

EU Ministers Mull Military Training Mission for Ukraine

The EU will work to “define the parameters” of a collective mission to help train the Ukrainian army in fighting Russia’s invasion, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said.

The US, UK, and several EU countries have already provided training for Ukrainian forces, shown here with an L119 light gun, we…

China Air Lines to Buy 16 Boeing 787-9 Passenger Aircraft

China Air Lines to Buy 16 Boeing 787-9 Passenger Aircraft

TAIPEI — Taiwan’s flagship carrier China Airlines (CAL) on Tuesday announced the purchase of 16 Boeing 787-9 passenger jets to meet demand in an anticipated post-pandemic boom.

The aircraft, the first of which is set to be delivered in 2025, will become the mainstay of CAL’s medium-capacity wid…

Raytheon Wins $972M Order for Upgraded AMRAAM Missiles

Raytheon Wins $972M Order for Upgraded AMRAAM Missiles

Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a $972,184,161 non-competitive, firm-fixed-price incentive modification (P00022) to previously awarded contract FA8675-21-C-0034 for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Production Lot 36.

The modification provides for…


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