WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Poland of Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles - Extended Range and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $1.275 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today. The Government of Poland has requested to buy three hundred sixty... Read more ..read more

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Poland of Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles - Extended Range and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $1.275 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today. The Government of Poland has requested to buy three hundred sixty... Read more ..read more

Repair units of the Ukrainian army have mastered the repair of individual components of American 155-mm towed howitzers M777. Despite the fact that Ukrainian companies do not have permission, in accordance with American export laws, to repair the barrels of American M777 howitzers, they are partially doing so. According to General of the Ukrainian Army Karpenko, after each “artillery contact” almost a third of the guns fail due to shrapnel and have to be repaired. Due to the lack of spare... Read more ..read more

Casual discussion on the breakthrough sciences and technologies which may transform our future. DARPA’s LUKE Arm ..read more

Germany's Federal Prosecutor has said three German citizens were arrested for alleged involvement in providing Chinese secret service with information on state-of-the-art machine parts for ship engines. The German Federal Prosecutor's office on Monday said three German nationals were arrested under the strong suspicion of having worked for Chinese secret service... Read more ..read more

Milgem - National Warship / Milli Gemi - is (was) a project that aims to gain capabilities and self-sufficiency in the following areas that can be said to be critical within the framework of flotilla design.​ Design attributes of a warship - advanced simulations for signature and survivability Concept of a warship Design verification of a warship Warship software development Warship production and maintenance plans and exercises ... Read more ..read more

Military court convicts US sailor of attempted espionage​ ​ ​A military court convicted a Navy sailor based in Japan on Friday for attempted espionage. Chief Petty Officer Bryce Pedicini, a fire controlman, was charged with eight espionage-related counts in February for allegedly providing documents to an... Read more ..read more

Tom Z. Collina After an extended delay, the U.S. Department of State announced on Sept. 2 that Turkey had agreed to host an early-warning radar as a key part of the European Phased Adaptive Approach, the Obama administration’s plan for missile defense in Europe. U.S. officials have said they expect the radar to be deployed at a military base in Kurecik, about 435 miles from Iran, by the end of the year. The radar, along with the March deployment to... Read more ..read more

This paper identifies requirements for the command and control of the British Army’s ground-based air defences within an integrated air and missile defence construct. The purpose of this paper is to identify requirements for the command and control (C2) of the British Army’s ground-based air defences (GBAD) within an overarching integrated air and missile defence construct. The context is that the Ministry of... Read more ..read more

IN PICTURES: WHY ANTALYA IS A PLANESPOTTERS PARADISE​ Aviation Features IN PICTURES: Why Antalya is a planespotters paradise By Ton Jochems 5th December 2022 FEATURE Ton Jochems returns to Antalya on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast to capture some of the rare and diverse... Read more ..read more