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InternationalMDA Demos Japanese Aegis Software on SPY-7 Radar
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Japan are developing the capability for Japan to use the SPY-7 missile defense radar on an Aegis-capable ship after the country canceled plans […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. And Japanese Naval Forces Begin Resilient Shield Exercise
The U.S. Navy and Japan Self-Defense Force are undertaking the computer-based Resilient Shield 2021 missile defense exercise from Feb. 22-26 in Japan, the Navy said Feb. 22. Resilient Shield is […]
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InternationalFrance Starts Third-Generation SSBN Submarine Program
France launched the production program of its new third generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, the Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly said Feb. 19. France plans to procure four […]
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InternationalIsrael and U.S. Start Developing Arrow-4 Missile Defense Interceptor
Israel and the U.S. are starting to develop a new Arrow-4 missile defense interceptor as a next-generation part of the Arrow Weapon System (AWS), the governments said Thursday. Development is […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $197 Million RAM Missile Sale To Egypt
The State Department approved a potential $197 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Egypt for 168 RIM-116C Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) Block 2 tactical missiles. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $60 Million Sale To Jordan For F-16 Training Center
The State Department approved a possible $60 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Jordan for an F-16 Air Combat Training Center and related equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) […]
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Navy/USMCSweden Navy Chief Says Information Sharing Necessary For Gray Zone Threats
The chief of the Royal Swedish Navy said the threat of gray zone activity in Northern Europe waters shows the importance of presence at sea and information sharing within and […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. and U.K. Agree HMS Queen Elizabeth Deployment To Use American F-35Bs
The U.S. and U.K. defense chiefs signed a joint declaration agreement allowing U.S. Navy and Marine Corps personnel to deploy in a joint UK-U.S. combined carrier strike group led by […]
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Navy/USMCU.K. Declares New Carrier Strike Group IOC Before Initial Deployment
The U.K. Royal Navy announced Monday its carrier strike group (CSG) achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC) ahead of its maiden deployment later in 2021. The Royal Navy said the IOC […]
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Navy/USMCSuper Hornet Demonstrates Ski-Jump Ramp Compatibility
The U.S. Navy and Boeing [BA] recently proved the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet can operate via a ski jump ramp in testing, a necessary step for India’s aircraft carriers, the […]
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