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Feb- 2024 -

1 February

US DoD Wants SpaceX’s Starship for ‘Sensitive, Dangerous Missions’

The Pentagon has reached out to spacecraft manufacturer SpaceX about potentially taking over its Starship rocket to support military missions.

1 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Estonian Air Base Renovation Secures Additional Funds From Luxembourg

Luxembourg will send additional funds to the Estonian government for the renovation of the Ämari Air Base in the country's north.

1 February

Arms

An artist's rendering of Rheinmetall's Várpalota plant. The complex shows a roofed parking lot three buildings, and what appears to be a small park. Three trucks and a bus are seen parked by the perimeter of the site. A roundabout is also shown on the lower right corner of the image. Most of the surrounding area is dotted by trees and grass.

Juster Domingo

Rheinmetall Greenlights Hungary Ammunition Plant Expansion

Rheinmetall's ammunition plant in Várpalota, Hungary has moved into its second phase of construction as demand for production rises.

1 February

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Taiwan Simulates China Turning Ordinary Drill Into Invasion

The Taiwanese military has simulated China suddenly turning one of its regular military drills into an actual attack on the island nation.

1 February

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

An Australian Army 4th Brigade soldier launches a Black Hornet Nano Unmanned Aerial System during urban operations training at the RAAF Williams, Point Cook on 26 May, as a part of Exercise Abel Diemen 2023. *** Local Caption *** The 4th Brigade is conducting Exercise ABEL DIEMEN across locations in Victoria and Tasmania from 19 to 28 May 2023. The 10-day training exercise provides soldiers with the opportunity to practice the types of tasks applicable in domestic and regional security operations following an ADF Call-Out under provisions for Defence Force Aid to the Civil Authority (DFACA), as well as carry out training to improve and maintain Foundation Warfighting skills.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Taps 11 Local Companies for Drone Prototypes

Australia has awarded contracts to 11 domestic companies to deliver unmanned aerial system prototypes for the defense force.

1 February

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Diplomat Says Russia Should Expect ‘Surprises’ on Battlefield

US veteran envoy Victoria Nuland visited Kyiv in a sign of support two years into Russia's invasion, saying Moscow should expect "surprises" on the battlefield.

1 February

Americas

Jens Stoltenberg speaks at a press conference at the NATO summit in Brussels

Staff Writer With AFP

NATO Chief to US Conservatives: Alliance ‘A Good Deal’

NATO's chief told US conservatives the alliance was a "good deal" and created jobs, as likely presidential candidate Trump fuels doubts about assisting Ukraine.

1 February

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

IS-Linked Church Attack in DR Congo Leaves Several Dead

Militants linked to Islamic State carried out an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that left several dead, reportedly including five people in a church.

Jan- 2024 -

31 January

Middle East