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Israel May Sign Deal to Purchase German Submarines This Week

Israel May Sign Deal to Purchase German Submarines This Week

A defense procurement committee made up of senior ministers convened on Sunday and discussed a deal to buy three submarines from Germany, a deal that is entangled in an investigation into alleged corruption and bribes that has already resulted in multiple indictments.

The committee that oversees …

Dassault Wins 14-Year Support Contract for French AF Mirage 2000s

Dassault Wins 14-Year Support Contract for French AF Mirage 2000s

Sustainment, or “maintenance in operational condition” (MCO) as it is known in France, is one of the priorities of the Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly.

Improving the availability of military equipment, in a context of multiplication and intensification of conflicts, is the purpose of…

Possible Scenarios if Russia Invades Ukraine

Possible Scenarios if Russia Invades Ukraine

WASHINGTON — If peace talks fail, the Russian military has several options to advance into Ukraine through northern, central, and southern invasion routes. But a Russian attempt to seize and hold territory will not necessarily be easy and will likely be impacted by challenges from weather, urban c…
Taiwan Navy Establishes First Minelaying Squadron

Taiwan Navy Establishes First Minelaying Squadron

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — Taiwan’s Navy on Friday established its first two minelaying squadrons consisting of one minelayer each at Kaohsiung’s Zuoying naval base.

“These are the first minelaying squadrons established by the Republic of China Navy,” President Tsai Ing-wen said at a ceremony to mark …

Pentagon Hires Booz Allen for $75M to Find Mission for LCS-class

Pentagon Hires Booz Allen for $75M to Find Mission for LCS-class

Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia, is awarded a $74,723,804 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for non-personal professional support services to support the Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants mission to provide a single program executive responsible for acquiring and maintaining th…
Taiwan Approves $8.5Bn Special Budget for Weapons Purchases

Taiwan Approves $8.5Bn Special Budget for Weapons Purchases

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Legislative Yuan has passed a special budget that will provide NT$236.95 billion (US$8.55 billion) in funding over the next five years to buy weapons aimed at improving Taiwan’s defensive capabilities.

The legislation was approved Tuesday morning after all four party caucus…


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