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210218-A-BD272-0367 GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 18, 2021) – Sailors assigned to patrol coastal ship USS Chinook (PC 9), not pictured, operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat alongside amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during a Gulf of Oman transit, Feb. 18. San Diego and Chinook are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Theoren Neal)

Amphibious Transport Port USS San Diego to be Upgraded by BAE

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Amphibious Transport Port USS San Diego to be Upgraded by BAE The US Navy has approved BAE Systems a $90.2 million worth contract for the restoration and modification of the…

Saudi School Hit by Bomb-Laden Drone

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Saudi School Hit by Bomb-Laden Drone According to the civil defense minister of Saudi Arabia, a Saudi school was hit by a Bomb-Laden drone. However, no injury was reported in…

NATO Helicopter Program Could be Next Battleground Between US and European Defense Industries

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Post published:June 14, 2021
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NATO Helicopter Program Could be Next Battleground Between US and European Defense Industries A NATO-led effort to field a replacement multirole helicopter by 2035 is setting the stage for a…

Pakistan Drops Chinese HQ-16 Missiles for New Warships, Chooses European Weapons

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Pakistan Drops Chinese HQ-16 Missiles for New Warships, Chooses European Weapons In 2018, Pakistan signed a deal with Turkey to acquire four warships. The total worth of the deal is…

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Lebanon Received 100 Military Vehicles from China

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Post published:June 14, 2021
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Lebanon Received 100 Military Vehicles from China Lebanese defense forces have received 60 B80VJ and 40 Sinotruk Howo military vehicles as part of defense assistance from China. The B80VJ is…

Rising Cost of U.S Navy Ship to Shore Connector Breaches Nunn-McCurdy Law

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Post published:June 14, 2021
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Rising Cost of U.S Navy Ship to Shore Connector Breaches Nunn-McCurdy Law U.S Navy's Ship to Shore Connector program has crossed cost scale thresholds to breach the Nunn-McCurdy law. However,…

Iran Inducts Frigate, Minesweeper

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Post published:June 14, 2021
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Iran Inducts Frigate, Minesweeper The Iranian Navy has introduced two new locally manufactured naval platforms into its fleet, Dena destroyer, and Shahin minesweeper. According to the details issued by Iranian…

US Amphibious Squadron 11 and Japan’s JS Shimokita Carried Out Joint Amphibious Operations

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Post published:June 14, 2021
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US Amphibious Squadron 11 and Japan's JS Shimokita Carried Out Joint Amphibious Operations On June 12 and 13, 2021, Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 and JS Shimokita (LST 4002) carried out…

Pegasus XL Rocket Payload Launched into Low Earth Orbit for US Space Forces

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Post published:June 13, 2021
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Pegasus XL Rocket Payload Launched into Low Earth Orbit for US Space Forces Northrop Grumman Corporation, a US-based multinational aerospace and defense technology company, successfully deployed a Tactically Responsive Launch-2…

Rising Tensions in the South China Sea: Vietnam Extends its Naval Presence

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Rising Tensions in the South China Sea: Vietnam Extends its Naval Presence As the result of Rising Tensions in the South China Sea, Vietnam has positioned a marine military unit…

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