DEFENCE

Saudi crown prince “taking Saudi Arabia in right direction”

Maliki said the coalition facilitated the transfer of the Iranian diplomat for humanitarian considerations

This is the third time (and the second year in a row) that the U.S. 6th Fleet awards the price to French units for their ability to find and track submarines.

WASHINGTON — Aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush has spent the past two weeks showing off the future of naval aviation, hosting the U.S. Navy’s first MQ-25A Stingray unmanned tanker for an at-sea demonstration and conducting that carrier’s first F-35C Joint Strike Fighter flight operations. The service announced Dec. 20 it had completed an unmanned carrier […]

Russia's Admiralty Wharves Shipyard has started the first stage of the shipbuilders sea trials of the Project 677 submarine Kronstadt, the shipyard’s press office said. Kronstadt (B-586) is the second of the Lada-class of submarines

The US Air Force has announced that the third test of the AGM-183A ARRW (Air-launched RapidResponseWeapon) supersonic missile under development has failed. The US Air Force wanted the missile tests to be completed in 2021 so that it could enter service in2022, but this is now impossible. The test was carried out on 15 December by a B-52H strategic bomber. During the […]

Tehran claims 5 a.m. explosion was linked to air defense drill

This is the first time Typhoon fighters have engaged an enemy aircraft in hostile airspace since the Falklands War 40 years ago. A British Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter aircraft shot down a drone over Syria. The British newspaper Daily Mail reported that theBritish warplane, which is part of the US-led coalition in Syria, shot down the target near the coalition‘s base […]

RAN and the U.S. Navy joined together to deploy high-end training tactics and improve proficiencies in advanced kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities, capable of projecting dominant defensives against a multi-domain threat environment. “Conducting advanced kinetic and non-kinetic bilateral exercises with our allies and partners increases our collective ability to outthink and outfight any adversary threatening our […]

The drone was aimed at civilians in Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Airport in Jizan area