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Seoul to Get New Global Hawk Intel System, 16 More F-16s

Seoul to Get New Global Hawk Intel System, 16 More F-16s

South Korea will receive a cutting-edge system used to analyze imagery taken by its Global Hawk drones next month from the United States, as well as 16 more F-35A fighter jets by next year, Seoul’s arms procurement agency said Tuesday.

The system will greatly enhance South Korea’s capacity to …

US Navy Sends Destroyer to Barents Sea for Third Time This Year

US Navy Sends Destroyer to Barents Sea for Third Time This Year

BARENTS SEA — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) returned to operate in the Barents Sea Oct. 19.

Ross’ return to the Arctic marks the third time this year that U.S. Navy destroyers have operated in the Barents Sea.

In Sept., beginning its tenth Forward Deploye…

China’s Latest H-6N Bomber Spotted Carrying Hypersonic Missile

China’s Latest H-6N Bomber Spotted Carrying Hypersonic Missile

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force’s latest bomber, the H-6N, was recently spotted carrying what seems to be a ballistic missile with a hypersonic warhead, overseas media reported.

This new capability will enable the H-6N to become a real strategic bomber capable of covering th…

Rheinmetall, Textron Team to Offer Lynx KF41 to US Army

Rheinmetall, Textron Team to Offer Lynx KF41 to US Army

American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC, a subsidiary of Germany-based Rheinmetall Defence, is teaming with Textron Systems in pursuit of the US Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) program.

American Rheinmetall Vehicles is forming a US industry team that will consist of numerous leading U…

Russia’s MoD Opposes Finance Ministry Austerity Measures

Russia’s MoD Opposes Finance Ministry Austerity Measures

MOSCOW — Russia’s Defense Ministry says it has rejected austerity measures proposed by the Finance Ministry, such as reducing of the number of military personnel.

In a proposal submitted to Russia’s Security Council earlier this month, the Finance Ministry suggested cutting the country’s militar…

Australia, UK Agree to Cooperate on Frigate Programs

Australia, UK Agree to Cooperate on Frigate Programs

Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) have further strengthened their enduring defence relationship by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on building and delivering the next generation of cutting-edge frigates.

The MoU re-enforces both countries’ commitment to working togeth…


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