Defence Notes
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The Polish prime minister made the call ahead of a meeting of Baltic and Nordic ministers to discuss security and geopolitics in the region.
Romania joined NATO more than two decades ago and the country is vital to the alliance’s geographic reach and its ability to supply Ukraine with weapons.
As defence markets shift to meet new demands, the naval sector has found itself at the centre of a transformative wave, driven by geopolitical shifts, the need for rapid technological advancement, and a redefined approach to maritime power projection.
The threat from China has prompted Taiwan’s naval forces to shift from traditional naval structures to a more balanced strategy blending asymmetric defences with conventional platforms.
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20th January 2022
The Côte d'Ivoire Air Force has taken steps to train pilots and aircrew domestically.
20th January 2022
The recent ten-day deployment of ‘peacekeeping’ troops to Kazakhstan reflects recent and ongoing efforts to enhance Russian airborne capabilities — should Ukraine be worried?
20th January 2022
South Korea is a hotbed of naval activity - with frigates, destroyers, submarines and new SAMs all under construction.
19th January 2022
How is it that Australia repeatedly gets itself into hot water with the operation of helicopter fleets?
19th January 2022
Booz Allen Hamilton will provide a single executive for end-to-end support of LCS vessels.
19th January 2022
A new anti-submarine missile has been approved to enter service with the Russian Navy.
19th January 2022
With the high-profile FIFA World Cup looming on the horizon this year, Qatar wants to enhance maritime security with new OPVs and other high-end warships.
19th January 2022
Manila is moving forward with a package of 32 new helicopters assembled in Poland.
18th January 2022
The latest Arrow-3 trial, conducted in central Israel, saw two interceptors fired to destroy an inbound target.
18th January 2022
The UAE is boosting its medium-range air defence capabilities, with a first-of-a-kind sale for the South Korean KM-SAM.
17th January 2022
Thailand wants nothing less than the fifth-generation F-35 in order to modernise its fighter fleet.
17th January 2022
HAL has made progress with its IJT after a redesign, but nobody is yet saying when it might reach the hands of the Indian Air Force.
17th January 2022
The Indonesian Navy has a diverse fleet of vessels, and two more interesting locally built types have just been added to the fleet.
17th January 2022
MS20 Block 2 upgrade will enhance sensor, communications and weapons capabilities of Hungarian Gripen aircraft.
17th January 2022
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems completed development of its latest RecceLite system and successfully tested it.
17th January 2022
Saab has been selected to provide its Barracuda camouflage systems for the French Armed Forces.
17th January 2022
The first upgraded Tu-160 strategic bomber for the Russian Air Force made its first flight on 12 January.
16th January 2022
Facing increasing belligerence from China, Taipei has significantly boosted defence spending, especially for domestically-produced weapons.
16th January 2022
Australia is upgrading its C-130J fleet and has prepared the way for a future P-8A upgrade, but the RAAF is struggling with its much-delayed C-27J programme.