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China and Australia are beefing up their Pacific policing

Views: 2 Asmall team of Chinese police has been stationed in Honiara, the Solomon Islands’ capital, since 2022, when the two countries signed a security agreement that shocked America and its allies. The cops train local officers in riot control and shooting, and give their families lessons in kung fu. Since their arrival, China’s law-and-order footprint […]

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Let Ukraine hit military targets in Russia with American missiles

Views: 4 Hitting back at the forces blasting Ukrainian cities is legal and proportionate. The Biden administration still is not convinced that it should give Ukraine the authority to launch long-range missiles deeper into Russia, and U.S. officials say they are seeking more detailed information about how Kyiv would use the weapons and how they fit into

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US Marine Corps’ VMFA-251 receives first F-35C

Views: 2 Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251, a part of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), received its first F-35C Lightning II jet today at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina. According to a press release, the event marks the start of F-35C deliveries to MCAS Cherry Point, continuing the Marine

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China’s new J-35 fighter begins trials on aircraft carrier

Views: 5 China’s next-generation carrier-based fighter jet, informally dubbed the J-35 by military observers, has begun trial operations aboard the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) aircraft carrier, CNS Liaoning. In a broadcast aired on Friday by China Central Television (CCTV), Zhang Naigang, a senior noncommissioned officer on the Liaoning, revealed the milestone, stating, “The new

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Kongsberg expands weapon turret production in US facility

Views: 7 Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, through its U.S. subsidiary, has announced a significant expansion of its production capacity at its remote weapon systems facility in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. As part of a 10-year lease extension, the company plans to invest $10 million in infrastructure upgrades and will hire an additional 20 employees to meet growing

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Boeing hands over first production Grey Wolf helicopters to USAF

Views: 2 The U.S. Air Force’s newest helicopter, the MH-139A Grey Wolf, has officially joined the service, replacing the aging UH-1N Huey fleet, which has served the Air Force for nearly five decades. Boeing, the manufacturer of the Grey Wolf, delivered the first two production helicopters last month, with more deliveries expected in the near

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Experts speak out about dangers after pager explosions in Lebanon

Views: 2 Are our smartphones and devices safe?Deadly attacks rely on specific nature of pagers and the way they are delivered, experts say. Pagers across Lebanon have exploded in what appears to be a highly advanced and unexpected deadly attack. At least 12 people are dead and thousands have been injured in the incident. Both Hezbollah and the Lebanese government blamed Israel, while the

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Video shows Gepard shooting down Russian suicide drone

Views: 1 A new video released by the Ukrainian NGO Come Back Alive shows a Shahed suicide drone being shot down by a German-made Flakpanzer Gepard, a self-propelled anti-aircraft system that has become a crucial part of Ukraine’s defense against Russian aerial threats. The Gepard system, which features two 35mm autocannons, has been instrumental in

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Satellite Photos Reveal Damage from Attack on Russia’s Biggest Ammo Storage

Views: 3 Satellite imagery has revealed the extent of the destruction caused by a drone attack on a Russian missile and ammunition facility which is believed to store rockets capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Drone operators from Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), Ukraine’s Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR), and Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SSO) attacked the

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US Air Force reworks future fighter program to cut costs

Views: 1 The U.S. Air Force is reconsidering its approach to the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program, aiming to bring down the cost of the future aircraft while maintaining air superiority. According to the Air & Space Forces Magazine, originally envisioned as a high-cost, high-capability platform, the NGAD could now see design changes that

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