βπΈπͺ β Sweden is seeking to increase its naval power β through enhancing offensive capability and capacity to operate in blue water β as it looks to add value to NATO as a full alliance member
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BIG β The Dutch gov't has ordered 4 Blacksword Barracuda submarines from the French Naval Group. They want to equip them with U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles. But according to diplomatic circles quoted by De Telegraaf newspaper, the US is not keen on sharing military secrets with the French. No Tomahawks for the Dutch.
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π©πͺβοΈπΊπ¦ German Defense Minister Pistorius secretly visited Odesa, where he promised Ukraine a new package of military aid worth β¬500 billion.
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US Global Strike Command published: Here, an E-4B is resupplied with fuel from a KC-135. The militarized 747-200 is comprised of more than 50 NAOC battle staff and 595th Command & Control Group Airmen and boasts robust communication capabilities used by national command authorities.
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π¦π·βπΊπΈ The Sea Kings of the Second Naval Air Helicopter Squadron of the Argentina Navy are operating aboard the US Navy aircraft carrier USS "George Washington" during ongoing multi-nationale exercise Southern Seas 24
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π¦π·βπΊπΈ Aircraft from the Naval Aviation Command of the Argentine Navy trained with the Embarked Aeronaval Group of US Navy aircraft carrier USS "George Washington" during exercise Southern Seas 24
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βοΈπ°π΅ North Korea: The army demonstrated the country's readiness to respond with a preemptive strike on South Korea
The 3rd battalion of the 331st Red Banner Artillery Regiment of the NK armed forces conducted firing on Thursday.
The firing was carried out from 600-mm KN-25 multiple launch rocket systems.
At the same time, 18 missiles were
launched and hit targets on the island.
The firing range was 365 km.
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The 3rd battalion of the 331st Red Banner Artillery Regiment of the NK armed forces conducted firing on Thursday.
The firing was carried out from 600-mm KN-25 multiple launch rocket systems.
At the same time, 18 missiles were
launched and hit targets on the island.
The firing range was 365 km.
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πΊπΈβοΈπ±πΉ A new US Army unit arrived in Lithuania
Already the 10th rotation of the US military has unfolded at a base near the town of Pabrade.
New deployment incl. M109A6 Paladin artillery systems, Abrams tanks and
Bradley IVF infantry fighting vehicles.
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Already the 10th rotation of the US military has unfolded at a base near the town of Pabrade.
New deployment incl. M109A6 Paladin artillery systems, Abrams tanks and
Bradley IVF infantry fighting vehicles.
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βπΊπΈ US European Command: "Presence is our most visible symbol of assurance to our NATO Allies.
USAF B52 bombers & Swedish naval vessels recently demonstrated this coordinated effort in a Bomber Task Force mission over the Baltics."
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USAF B52 bombers & Swedish naval vessels recently demonstrated this coordinated effort in a Bomber Task Force mission over the Baltics."
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π©πͺβοΈπ²π© β Germany will transfer another batch of Piranha-3H armored personnel carriers and air defense systems to Moldova as part of a billion-euro aid package
Moldova received its first cars last year - Berlin gave it 19 units at once.
Piranha 3H are made in Switzerland. The armored vehicle is equipped with composite armor and weapons in the form of a machine gun. Crew 2 people. The fighting compartment can accommodate 8 military personnel. Speed up to 100 km/h.
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Moldova received its first cars last year - Berlin gave it 19 units at once.
Piranha 3H are made in Switzerland. The armored vehicle is equipped with composite armor and weapons in the form of a machine gun. Crew 2 people. The fighting compartment can accommodate 8 military personnel. Speed up to 100 km/h.
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