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Troops from the Chinese People's Liberation Army put on their war faces. Image Credit: iNEWS

Is the US Military Ready to Face China in a Pacific Showdown?

The US military is redefining Pacific defense with innovative, mobile strategies to protect smaller, agile bases from modern threats.

Military Aug 28

Drone Slayer? BAE Systems Unveils ‘Tridon Mk2’ Anti-Air System

BAE Systems unveils the Tridon Mk2, a next-generation air defense system designed to counter the growing drone threat.

Technology Jun 20

HIMARS launches a rocket during a live fire exercise (Image source: DVIDS)

Lockheed Martin’s Production Powerhouse: High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems Output to Double

Lockheed Martin boosts HIMARS production, marking a pivotal shift in modern warfare with a focus on innovation and precision.

Weapons Feb 21

German Air Force MANTIS NBS-C-RAM system on display at Open Day Fassberg Airbase, June 2019 (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

Germany Provides Advanced Air Defense Systems to Slovakia for Enhanced Border Security

Germany’s transfer of two cutting-edge MANTIS air defense systems to Slovakia marks a game-changing boost in the nation’s border security, underscoring a robust commitment to regional defense and unwavering support for Ukraine in these turbulent times.

Europe Jan 17

AIM-9 Sidewinder missile (Image source: DVIDS)

FrankenSAM: Ukrainians Firing American Missiles At Russians Using Old Russian Equipment

In a remarkable display of international unity, the Pentagon’s FrankenSAM program fortifies Ukraine’s air defense amid escalating tensions.

Technology Nov 22

In this 2014 photo, an Israeli soldier climbs out of an underground tunnel built by Hamas. Photo by Ilia Yefimovich

The Bolduc Brief: A Former Special Forces General Talks Tunnel Warfare

Employing a meticulous blend of intelligence, specialized units, and cutting-edge technology, the Israeli Army adeptly navigates the labyrinthine challenge of tunnel warfare, setting a robust defensive bulwark against the subterranean threats posed by relentless adversaries.

Israel Oct 23

Patriot missile systems (Image source: DVIDS)

Army Awarded Raytheon $1.2B Patriot Missile System Contract To Replenish Stocks Sent To Ukraine

US Army awarded Raytheon Technologies a billion-dollar contract to produce a Patriot air defense system to replenish stocks sent to Ukraine.

Technology Mar 31

1st Defense Artillery Regiment trains with the patriot missile launcher system during gunnery training exercise on Kadena Air Base (Source: U.S. Indo-Pacific Command/Flickr)

Air Defense or Fighter Jets? NATO Says Ukraine Should Focus on Ground Defense

At a meeting between US and European military officials to discuss the Ukraine dispute, Kyiv made a plea for advanced fighter jets, which has not been granted yet.

Weapons Feb 15

Japan vs. China: Japan Aims To Improve Air Defense System Against Hypersonic Technology

Japan sets to revamp its surface-to-air guided missiles to strengthen its intercepting capabilities against hypersonic glide weapons.

Technology Nov 16

Iron Dome firing against rockets from Gaza (DW)

Meet Israel’s Reliable Air Defense System, The Iron Dome

Those aren’t fireworks, that’s Israel’s reliable air defense system “Iron Dome” boasting a 90% accuracy rate. What makes this system so special?

Weapons Feb 15

The Army Upgrades its Air Defense Capabilities With an Eye to the Future

As the Great Power competition looms the Army bolsters its air defenses.

Security Apr 26

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Drone Slayer? BAE Systems Unveils ‘Tridon Mk2’ Anti-Air System

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Germany Provides Advanced Air Defense Systems to Slovakia for Enhanced Border Security

FrankenSAM: Ukrainians Firing American Missiles At Russians Using Old Russian Equipment

The Bolduc Brief: A Former Special Forces General Talks Tunnel Warfare

Army Awarded Raytheon $1.2B Patriot Missile System Contract To Replenish Stocks Sent To Ukraine

Air Defense or Fighter Jets? NATO Says Ukraine Should Focus on Ground Defense

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Is the US Military Ready to Face China in a Pacific Showdown?

Drone Slayer? BAE Systems Unveils ‘Tridon Mk2’ Anti-Air System

Lockheed Martin’s Production Powerhouse: High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems Output to Double

Germany Provides Advanced Air Defense Systems to Slovakia for Enhanced Border Security

FrankenSAM: Ukrainians Firing American Missiles At Russians Using Old Russian Equipment

The Bolduc Brief: A Former Special Forces General Talks Tunnel Warfare

Army Awarded Raytheon $1.2B Patriot Missile System Contract To Replenish Stocks Sent To Ukraine

Air Defense or Fighter Jets? NATO Says Ukraine Should Focus on Ground Defense

Japan vs. China: Japan Aims To Improve Air Defense System Against Hypersonic Technology

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