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4 December

Kongsberg, Hindustan Shipyard to Enhance Indian Naval Vessels with Electric Tech

Hindustan Shipyard Limited has partnered with Kongsberg Maritime to supply electric replenishment-at-sea technology to the Indian Navy.

4 December

Americas

Giulia Bernacchi

Austal to Boost Additive Manufacturing for the US Navy With SPEE3D Printer

Australian additive manufacturing firm SPEE3D has sold one of its cutting-edge WarpSPEE3D metal printers to shipbuilder Austal USA.

4 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

Half of US Navy’s Amphibious Fleet in ‘Poor Condition’: GAO

A Government Accountability Office report has revealed that at least half of the US Navy’s amphibious warfare fleet is in poor condition, compromising its readiness for deployment.

4 December

Air

Airbus H145 helicopter with HForce weapon system

Rojoef Manuel

Airbus Sends Mission Helicopters to Hungary, France, Spain

Airbus has handed over multiple helicopters to the Hungarian, French, and Spanish Armed Forces as part of separate agreements signed with the NATO countries.

4 December

Asia Pacific

Tajikistan's Saimumin Yatimov and Kyrgyzstan's Kamchybek Tashiev at a border demarcation deal

Staff Writer With AFP

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Reach Deal On Last Contested Central Asian Border

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan said Wednesday that they had reached a border demarcation deal with Tajikistan on the last contested frontier in Central Asia, potentially ending years of territorial dispute.

4 December

Asia Pacific

China Coast Guard fires water cannon to a Philippine vessel

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippines Says China Coast Guard Fired Water Cannon, ‘Sideswiped’ Govt Vessel

The Philippines said the China Coast Guard fired water cannon and "sideswiped" a government vessel Wednesday during a maritime patrol near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, after Beijing said it had "exercised control" over the ship.

4 December

Technology

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Seeks ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Robotic Vehicles for Frontline

Ukraine has unveiled plans to procure “tens of thousands” of unmanned ground vehicles next year to support military units on the frontline.

4 December

Exercises

Giulia Bernacchi

Rheinmetall, Hologate Partner to Develop Virtual Military Training Solutions

Rheinmetall and Hologate have signed an agreement to develop simulation training platforms using extended reality and virtual reality technologies.

4 December

Middle East

Tsirkon hypersonic missile fired from ship

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Says Test Fired Missiles in Eastern Mediterranean Drills

Russia's army said Tuesday it had fired hypersonic missiles during naval and air force drills in the eastern Mediterranean that come as its ally Syria loses ground to Islamist rebels.

4 December

Asia Pacific