Yearly Archives: 2022
Americas
In China’s Backyard – With F-22 Raptors, Nuke Subs, Stealth Bombers At Disposal, US Conduct ‘Biggest-Ever’ War Drills
In what could be seen as a show of strength against China and unwavering support to regional allies, the US is holding a massive...
Asia Pacific
Historic Mission! After Spending Half A Year In Space, Chinese Astronauts Set To Return Home With ‘Critical Data’
In October last year, three Chinese astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-13 spacecraft entered the Tianhe core module of China's space station, marking the beginning of...
Europe
Ukraine War – US Aims To Test Poland’s Aegis Ashore Combat System In April – Senior Defense Official
The United States is on schedule to begin testing Poland's Aegis Ashore combat system in April, US Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Adm. John Hill...
Americas
US President Joe Biden Unveils A Whopping $5.8 Trillion Budget Request For 2023 – White House
The White House on Monday rolled out US President Joe Biden's $5.8 trillion budget proposal for the fiscal year 2023 that requests increases in...
Americas
Canada Dumps SAAB Gripens; Selects Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Stealth Fighters For Multi-Billion Dollar Deal
Canada is finally looking to dump SAAB Gripen for Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter jets and will acquire 88 new aircraft in a multi-billion...
Americas
US Navy To Deploy EA-18G Growler Fighters To Germany To Boost NATO’s Posture – Pentagon
Six US Navy EA-18G Growler aircraft are being deployed to Spangdahlem airbase in Germany to bolster NATO's defense posture, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby...
EurAsian Region
Su-75 Stealth Fighter – Russia’s Sukhoi Patents Its Latest, Single-Engine Checkmate’s Unique Aerodynamic Design
Sukhoi (part of Rostec State Corporation’s United Aircraft Corporation) has patented its newest stealth fighter, the Su-75 'Checkmate'.
The patent confirms that the Russian-design aircraft...
Americas
America’s ‘Invisible Aircraft’- As Russia Controls Titanium Supply Chain, How US Secretly Sourced This Mineral To Build The Blackbird
The Russia-Ukraine war has the aerospace companies worried as it may disrupt the supply of titanium, a key mineral used in the manufacture of...
Americas
“Policing The Moon” – US Looks To Develop An ‘Eye In The Sky’ That Can Patrol The Far Side Of The Lunar Surface
In a bid to increase its capabilities in space, the US military is working on a satellite that will allow it to patrol around...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine’s ‘Big Win’ Over Russia! Kyiv Now Boasts More Tanks Than Pre-War Time’s Figure — Independent Analysts
Ukraine's army now possesses more tanks than it had when the battle with Russia began a month ago, while Russia's military has lost hundreds...
Americas
Invisible To Radars – Why Russia’s Hypersonic Missiles Are ‘Undetectable’ To Powerful Air Defense Systems?
Last week Russia’s Ministry of Defense announced that it used hypersonic missiles ‘Kinzhal’ to destroy a large underground warehouse of Ukrainian missiles and other...
EurAsian Region
SAAB Gripen, F-16 Fighters Conduct Patrols With JEF Partners; UK-Led Forces In Estonia Get Resupplied By NATO Ships
NATO ships have delivered military vehicles and equipment to Estonia to support the UK-led battlegroup in the country, the British Defense Ministry informed.
"Royal Navy...
EurAsian Region
Protecting Russia Tanks Against US Javelin ATGMs, Moscow Uses ‘Defensive Shield’ To Ward-Off US-Origin Missiles
Russian forces appear to be attaching makeshift metal cages to the tops of their tanks in Ukraine in a crude effort to protect themselves...
Asia Pacific
After Ukraine, Russia ‘Intimidates’ Japan With Massive Military Drills Using Su-35 Jets, Bastion-P Missiles, Orlan UAVs
Amid the ongoing war with Ukraine, Russia conducted massive military drills on disputed islands near Japan. The exercise involves nearly 3,500 troops, besides Su-35...
EurAsian Region
Russia Says Looking At China, Middle-East Nations To Fund ExoMars Mission After EU Pulls Out Over Ukraine Invasion
The head of the Russian space agency has said that Roscosmos was exploring options to fund the ExoMars 2022 mission after Europe suspended cooperation...
EurAsian Region
British Tanks To Fight Russia? UK Defense Secretary Says Giving Tanks To Ukraine ‘Wouldn’t Work’
Supplying Ukraine with British tanks "wouldn't work," UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said in an interview with The Mail, adding that the focus should...
Americas
Stealth & Hypersonic! US Navy To Replace Snag-Ridden AGS With Hypersonic Missiles For Its Zumwalt-Class Destroyers
Analysis By Parth Satam
With political and economic stakes possibly riding on a defense project that saw a 17% cost overrun from $12 billion to...
Europe
Germany Looks To Acquire Arrow 3 Missile Defense System From Israel Amid Increasing Threats From Russia – Reports
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Inspector General of the Bundeswehr Eberhard Zorn have discussed possibilities to acquire the Arrow 3 missile defense system from...
EurAsian Region
British Army’s Next-Gen & Europe’s ‘Most Lethal’ Tank – Challenger 3 – Now Under Construction Amid Russia-Ukraine War
As the Russia-Ukraine war brings armored warfare back in focus, the British Army has announced that its Challenger tank upgrade project kicked off at...
Asia Pacific
Soaring With Tejas – India’s ‘Top Fighter Jet’ Faces Stiff Challenge From China, S.Korea As Key Ally UAE Again Looks Elsewhere?
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is looking to procure military hardware from South Korea and China in the face of an increased threat from...