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Japan, China Trade Barbs over Fighter Jet Manoeuvres
Asian Politics · Japan

Japan, China Trade Barbs over Fighter Jet Manoeuvres

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Swiss Government Authorizes Sale of Leopard 1 Tanks to Germany
Munich · Munich

Swiss Government Authorizes Sale of Leopard 1 Tanks to Germany

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According to Swiss media, the Swiss government has authorized defense contractor Ruag MRO to sell 71 Leopard 1 tanks to Germany. However, in line with Switzerland’s interpretation of its own neutrality, the authorization comes with the caveat that the vehicles are not to be transferred to Ukraine. This reverses a decision made by the Swiss government last year to block a similar sale of 96 Leopards 1s. However, the primary reason that Germany an…See the Story
US Navy Will Use Tomahawks to Chop Enemy Ships
U.S. Navy · United States

US Navy Will Use Tomahawks to Chop Enemy Ships

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United States naval destroyers are getting a new way to stop enemy ships at sea. Defense company RTX said its latest variant of the Tomahawk cruise missile, the Maritime Strike Tomahawk (MST), will be ready to deploy by late September. The Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) is among the most battle-tested and combat-proven munitions on the planet. Its known range is at least 1,000 miles, which made it the go-to deep strike weapon for many comba…See the Story

Northrop Grumman Delivers 200th GQM-163A Coyote Target Vehicle to U.S. Navy

Northrop Grumman has delivered the 200th GQM-163A “Coyote” target vehicle to the U.S. Navy and marked a milestone that underscores over twenty years of continuous service for the program. The GQM-163A Coyote is a supersonic, sea-skimming target drone designed to simulate fasst moving advanced anti-ship cruise missile threats. According to Northrop Grumman, it remains the only supersonic sea-skimming target produced in the United States and serve…U.S. Navy · ChandlerRead Article

Jacobs Technology Secures $4 Billion Contract from Space Force

Jacobs Technology Inc., based in Tullahoma, Tennessee, has just landed a massive Space Force contract with a ceiling of $4.0 billion. The deal, known as the Space Force Range Contract, is a hybrid indefinite‐delivery/indefinite‐quantity award running roughly a decade (scheduled to run through March 2035). Under the agreement, Jacobs will provide a wide range of launch‐range services, including operations, maintenance, sustainment, systems engine…Space Force · Cape CanaveralRead Article

Philippines Signs $700 Million Deal for 12 More FA-50PH Jets from South Korea

In early June, the Philippine Department of National Defense signed a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to buy 12 more FA-50PH light attack aircraft. The government-to-government deal worth about $700 million (975.3 billion South Korean won) was formalized on June 3, 2025. The contract covers not only the aircraft but also follow-on logistics support and long-term maintenance. Under the terms of the new agreement, all 12 aircraft wi…FA · ManilaRead Article

Raytheon Wins $1.1 Billion US Navy Contract for AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles

Raytheon Co. has secured a $1.1 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy to produce additional AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missiles. The Navy awarded this modification (contract N0001924C0032, P00004) under an existing fixed-price incentive contract to support “Lot 25” production of the AIM-9X Block II family. This is the largest contract yet for the AIM-9X program, a milestone that will increase annual Sidewinder output to about 2,500 …U.S. Navy · TucsonRead Article

KNDS Czech Republic to Start CAESAR 8x8 Howitzer Production in 2025 - Overt Defense

KNDS Czech Republic, the local branch of the Franco-German KNDS defense group, has announced that serial production of the CAESAR 8×8 self-propelled howitzer will commence in June 2025. This follows a contract signed by the Czech Ministry of Defence on September 30, 2021, for 52 CAESAR 8×8 units, with an additional 10 howitzers approved in December 2022 (bringing the total to 62 systems). First deliveries to the Czech Army are scheduled for 2026…Czechia · CzechiaRead Article

DARPA’s Request for Information on Computer Modelling of Disease Outbreaks Indicates the Harmful Covid Response Is the New Normal – IOTW Report

Exposé: DARPA has issued a Request for Information to gather insights on cutting-edge disease outbreak simulation computer models.  DARPA is interested in models that are capable of modelling intervention strategies,Vaccinations · United StatesSee the Story

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Plans to Produce 1,500 Military Aircraft by 2034

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has announced plans to build approximately 1,500 military air platforms by 2034. CEO Mehmet Demiroğlu outlined this ambitious 10-year roadmap, which includes fighter jets, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles. The project closely aligns with Türkiye’s national defense industrialization strategy and reflects Ankara’s goal of achieving defense autonomy and self-reliance. Demiroğlu provided a breakdown of the…Ankara · AnkaraRead Article

Fatal Crash: South Korean Navy Patrol Plane Goes Down During Training Flight

On May 29, 2025, a South Korean Navy P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft crashed near the city of Pohang in the southeast during a routine training flight. The U.S.-made patrol plane took off from Pohang naval air base at 1:43 p.m. local time for takeoff-and-landing training. But six to seven minutes into the flight, it went down on a wooded hillside near Sinjeong-ri (just south of the runway). All four crew members aboard (two commissioned offi…South Korea · South KoreaRead Article

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