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US Deploying Navy Destroyer, Fighter Jets to Aid UAE

US Deploying Navy Destroyer, Fighter Jets to Aid UAE

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military is sending a guided missile destroyer to the United Arab Emirates and deploying fighter jets to help the UAE as it contends with missile attacks from Houthi rebels in Yemen.

The Pentagon said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed the moves in a phone call Tuesd…

Fifth India-Built Scorpene Submarine, Begins Sea Trials

Fifth India-Built Scorpene Submarine, Begins Sea Trials

The fifth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11879, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on 01 Feb 22. The submarine was launched in Nov 2020 from the Kanhoji Angre Wet Basin of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL). The submarine would be named Vagir, after commissioning.

India Increases Defense Budget by 10%, Boosts Capital Outlays

India Increases Defense Budget by 10%, Boosts Capital Outlays

— Further impetus to Armed Forces modernisation & defence security
— Infrastructure development
— Total allocation under Capital Outlay of Defence Services enhanced to 1.52 lakh crore
— 68% of capital procurement budget to be earmarked for domestic industry to promote self-reliance & reduce…
Ukraine Seeks Trilateral Partnership with Poland, UK

Ukraine Seeks Trilateral Partnership with Poland, UK

Ukraine, Poland and Britain are looking to form a partnership to strengthen regional security. The buildup of tens of thousands of Russian troops near the Ukrainian border has prompted fears of an invasion.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal and his Polish counterpart, Mateusz Morawiecki, sai…

US Senator Slams Pentagon for Incomplete Weapon Testing Report

US Senator Slams Pentagon for Incomplete Weapon Testing Report

WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), sent a letter to Nickolas Guertin, Director, Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) at the Department of Defense (DoD), and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin, III to rai…
Turkey, UAE Discuss Improving Defense, Military Cooperation

Turkey, UAE Discuss Improving Defense, Military Cooperation

ISTANBUL — Officials from Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday discussed the prospects of developing their bilateral defense and military cooperation.

The UAE’s minister of state for defense affairs, Mohammad bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, met the Turkish Ambassador to the UAE Tugay Tunçe…


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