From oil rig to ocean fortress: US Navy to repurpose oil rigs for mobile defense
Interesting Engineering The US Navy is charting a bold course with its latest initiative, the Mobile Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP) concept.…
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Missile Defense Agency Officially Accepts Long Range Radar From Lockheed
The Defense Post Lockheed Martin has officially transferred the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) to the US Missile Defense Agency.…
Read MoreNorth Korea claims it tested new command-and-control system in simulated nuclear counterstrike
CNN North Korea claims it tested a new nuclear weapons command-and-control system Monday, with the firing of projectiles carrying simulated nuclear…
Read MoreEuropean nations with Patriot missiles hesitate to give the air defense systems to Ukraine
Associated Press European Union countries possessing Patriot air defense systems gave no clear signal on Monday whether they might be willing to…
Read MoreLockheed Martin eyes Patriot interceptor production in Spain
Defense News Lockheed Martin has forged a partnership with a Spanish firm for the production of interceptor missile parts for…
Read MoreTurkey may soon put its controversial Russian S-400 air defenses in operation
Business Insider Turkey may deploy its advanced Russian S-400 Triumf air defenses on the Iraqi border for its planned summer…
Read MoreChina’s military spending concerning given ‘failing economy’, US admiral says
Reuters The increase in China’s defence spending is concerning given its economy is “failing”, the head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific…
Read MoreSpain to modernise air defence capabilities with new NASAMS acquisitions
EDR Magazine The government of Spain has announced its decision to modernise and acquire additional NASAMS air defence systems from…
Read MoreNATO secretary-general says some allies have air defense systems they could give to Ukraine
Associated Press NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Friday pressed member countries to give more Patriot missile systems to Ukraine as…
Read MoreDrone, rocket attacks targeted US forces in Iraq, US officials say
Reuters U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria faced two separate rocket and explosive drone attacks in less than 24 hours,…
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