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18 January

Inder Singh Bisht

Sweden Orders Saab Mobile Short Range Air Defence System

Sweden has ordered Saab’s Mobile Short Range Air Defence system for $28.55 million.

18 January

Two 155mm artillery ammunition are placed upright in a grassy field. The one on the left has its shell painted green, and the other is paited blue. A camouflage-painted battle tank is stationed behind them. The background is a clear blue sky.

Juster Domingo

Nammo Signs $95M Ammo Deal With Norway

Arms company Nammo will receive 1 billion kroner ($95 million) from the Norwegian government in an effort to boost its production.

17 January

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks to the press

Staff Writer With AFP

France to Deliver 40 More Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine: Macron

France will deliver to Ukraine a new batch of 40 SCALP long-range cruise missiles as well as hundreds of bombs as Kyiv fights the Russian invasion, President Macron said.

17 January

A gray AH-64E Version 6 Apache attack helicopter is seen being unloaded out from a US Air Force C-17 airlifter via a ramp. Ten individuals, seven of whom are wearing their camouflaged uniforms, are on the scene, occupied with the delivery of the aircraft.

Juster Domingo

Netherlands Receives Two Apache Helicopters From US

The United States has delivered two new AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to the Royal Netherlands Air Force at the Woensdrecht Air Base.

17 January

Niger Armed Forces at Nigerien Air Base 201

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia and Niger Pledge to Strengthen Military Ties

Russia and Niger agreed to strengthen military cooperation, as the African country moves closer to Moscow following a military coup last year.

17 January

A black Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 plane is seen flying in an orange, sunset-tinged sky. The plane's wing has "5388" painted on it in white. A trail of red-hot jet flames is seen coming out of its back.

Juster Domingo

Norway to Deploy F-35 Fighter Jets to Iceland

Norway will conduct the first of three NATO fighter deployments to Iceland this year, sending four F-35 combat aircraft to Keflavík Air Base.

17 January

Joe Saballa

Leaked Military Docs Reveal ‘Worst-Case Scenario’ of Russia-Ukraine War

Leaked German military documents have outlined the potential worst-case scenarios of Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

17 January

Joe Saballa

Serbia Ramps Up Arms Spending to Keep Pace With Kosovo

Serbia will ramp up defense spending in 2024 to keep pace with arch-foe Kosovo, which has been investing in sophisticated weapons recently.

17 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine’s 2024 Priority Is to Gain Control of the Skies: Minister

Ukraine's foreign minister said his country's priority for 2024 is to gain control over its skies, as Russia's full-scale assault enters its third year.

17 January