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Database detailing all Royal Navy ship losses since 16th century now available online
The database shows mines were guilty for one four ships sunk in both world wars; with 300 ships lost to aircraft and 605 to submarines.
Australia signs A$3.5B deal for new Abrams tanks, other armored vehicles
In addition to new tanks, the Australian Army will be receiving new assault breacher vehicles, joint assault bridge vehicles and armored recovery vehicles.
Indian aircraft carrier Vikrant starts 3rd round of trials ahead of summer delivery
The Indian Navy's first locally-developed aircraft carrier INS Vikrant got underway on Sunday for its third round of sea trials ahead of...
US Navy launches final Flight I San Antonio-class landing platform dock
US shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries has launched the 13th San Antonio-class landing platform dock for the US Navy.
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Germany eyeing F-35-Eurofighter combo for Tornado replacement program
Reports say Germany is backtracking from decision to buy Super Hornets, eyeing instead F-35As Joint Strike Fighters.
US Army picks Vortex optics for its Next Generation Squad Weapon
The US Army has chosen Vortex Optics as the preferred bidder for the delivery of optics for a rifle it is yet...
Egypt’s Apache upgrade project kicks-off with $102M contract for Lockheed
The US defense department recently awarded Lockheed Martin a $102 million contract to upgrade 25 of Egypt’s AH-64D Apaches to the E-model...
US Army introducing armored vehicle awareness enhancements for its IVAS goggle
The US Army is integrating IVAS technology into vehicle platforms for optimal battlefield visibility at every stage of the mission.
US Coast Guard receives final Bahrain-based fast response cutter
The US Coast Guard has taken delivery of USCGC Clarence Suthpin, the final of six cutters bound for operations from the service's...
Bell Boeing gets $1.6B to support 228 Ospreys for Marines, Navy and Air Force
The US Navy has awarded the Bell Boeing Joint Program Office a $1.6 billion contract to support the maintenance of 228 Osprey...
