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US Columbia submarine program exceeds costs by over six times

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US Columbia submarine program exceeds costs by over six times An independent audit of the Columbia-class submarine program recently unveiled significant challenges for the Navy in controlling shipbuilding costs. Conducted by the Government Accountability Office [GAO], the report reveals that cost overruns are alarmingly high. Photo credit: Wikipedia Expenses have reached levels “six times higher than” those estimated by […]

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China lost its Zhou-class submarine near the Yangtze River

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China lost its Zhou-class submarine near the Yangtze River Satellite images analyzed by American intelligence services revealed that China’s new nuclear-powered submarine of the Zhou class sank at a dock in a shipyard near the Yangtze River. This information was confirmed by a senior U.S. Defense Department official on Thursday. The incident is significant not only for

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Taiwan’s power surge: 100 Harpoon AShMs already in Kaohsiung

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Taiwan’s power surge: 100 Harpoon AShMs already in Kaohsiung The first convoy of 100 land-based Harpoon anti-ship missile systems ordered by the US has already arrived in Taiwan, marking significant progress in strengthening the island’s defense capabilities. It marks an important moment in the complicated military relationship between Taiwan and the United States, especially in

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Dassault Aviation pushes Indonesia to acquire 100 Rafale jets

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Dassault Aviation pushes Indonesia to acquire 100 Rafale jets Indonesia hopes that the local company PT Dirgantara Indonesia [PTDI] can get the green light to manufacture the French Rafales. However, the transfer of technology, as the Zona Jakarta resource writes, will take place if the country increases its fleet to 100 Dassault Rafale fighters. This

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Boeing awarded GBU-39 bombs contract for Bulgarian, Ukrainian F-16s

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Boeing awarded GBU-39 bombs contract for Bulgarian, Ukrainian F-16s The U.S. Air Force recently awarded a contract to Boeing Co., based in St. Louis, Missouri, with a ceiling value of $6.9 billion. This contract is designated for the production of GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs Increment One. The final recipients of this ammunition will be Japan, Bulgaria,

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Denmark signs $600M defense deal with Ukraine

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Denmark signs $600M defense deal with Ukraine Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen met with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Minister of Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin in Kyiv today, signing a declaration of intent to further cooperate on defense procurement, amounting to approximately DKK 4.2 billion ($600 million). “This agreement demonstrates our unwavering commitment

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Russian Su-35 nearly collides with US fighter jet

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Russian Su-35 nearly collides with US fighter jet A Russian Su-35 fighter jet nearly collided with a U.S. military aircraft during an intercept mission, according to footage released by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). The incident, which occurred on September 23, involved what U.S. officials are calling “unsafe and unprofessional” behavior by the

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New batch of armed drones delivered to Russian troops

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New batch of armed drones delivered to Russian troops The Russian military has received a new batch of “Courier” unmanned ground vehicles. The drones, which can carry various types of weaponry, have already seen combat in Ukraine and are now being delivered in greater numbers to support ongoing military operations. The “Courier” drone can be

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Belarus unveils new low-cost precision missile ‘Ascalon’

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Belarus unveils new low-cost precision missile ‘Ascalon’ Belarus has introduced a new air-breathing precision munition named “Ascalon,” according to local media reports. The “Ascalon” missile is designed with a turbojet engine that allows it to reach speeds of up to 700 km/h. The missile has a practical flight range of 310 kilometers, and its total

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South Korea declassifies its Hyunmoo-V strategic missile system

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South Korea declassifies its Hyunmoo-V strategic missile system South Korea has publicly revealed its strategic missile complex, the Hyunmoo-V, showcasing what is reportedly the world’s most powerful non-nuclear ballistic missile. Weighing 36 tons, the Hyunmoo-V missile is equipped with a specially designed 8-9 ton warhead, which defense experts say is capable of penetrating heavily fortified

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