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20 December

Poland’s IBCS-Based Wisla Air Defense System Reaches IOC

Poland’s Wisla air defense system has achieved initial operational capability with the 37th Air Defense Missile Squadron.

20 December

Staff Writer With AFP

UAE Promises Not to Arm Sudan Paramilitaries as US Warns of Arms Export Ban

The United Arab Emirates, under fire in Washington, has told the US it has cut off weapons to paramilitaries in Sudan's brutal civil war.

19 December

Inder Singh Bisht

Rheinmetall to Deliver Thousands of Artillery Propellants to Ukraine

Ukraine has contracted Rheinmetall to supply tens of thousands of 155mm artillery propellant charge modules of various types.

19 December

Inder Singh Bisht

French Navy Test-Fires Live Torpedo After Two Decades

A French nuclear-powered attack submarine test-fired an F21 torpedo last week, sinking a decommissioned warship to the bottom.

19 December

Staff Writer With AFP

US, European, Chinese Firms Seek to Draw Vietnam Arms Deals From Russia

Major US weapons manufacturers including Boeing and Lockheed Martin, along with Europe's Airbus and Chinese firms, put their wares on show at an arms fair in Vietnam.

19 December

Staff Writer With AFP

Germany Approves Record $20.7B Worth of Defense Gear

Germany's military will get more than $20.7 billion worth of new defense equipment, including four submarines, under a record package approved by the parliamentary budget committee.

18 December

Pakistani defense forces during a military parade.

Inder Singh Bisht

China Refuses Nuclear ‘Second Strike’ Capability for Pakistan

China turned down Pakistan's request for a nuclear second-strike capability earlier this year in return for a military base in the strategic port city of Gwadar.

17 December