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US Navy Aircraft, Including Q4 and P3, Monitoring Eastern Mediterranean Coast -Russian Submarines Off Tartus and Latakia.

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Warsaw signs agreement to purchase 48 Patriot missile launchers, says US Ambassador to Poland

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BREAKING – China issues a statement on Ukraine’s invasion of Russia:

β€œChina closely monitors the situation in the Kursk region and urges all parties not to escalate or expand the conflict”


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Italy's Carrier Strike Group, consisting of the aircraft carrier Cavour and the frigate Alpino, will make a visit to the US Navy's Naval Base in Guam while on its way to Japan

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βš”οΈπŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Map of possible locations for new Japanese missile systems

Japan plans to deploy the Type 12 anti-ship missile system with a range of about 200 km (being upgraded to a range of 1000 km) by 2025.

The locations for the new missile systems are still unknown. According to observers, the Nansei Islands are potential deployment sites - they are relatively close to both the disputed islands in the East China Sea and Taiwan.


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URGENT – 22 PLA aircraft and 11 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 16 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southeastern and southwestern ADIZ.

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NEW πŸ‡΅πŸ‡±βš”οΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Poland has signed a $1.2 billion contract with Raytheon Technologies Corp. to produce components for Patriot air defense batteries, part of Warsaw’s bid to bolster its defenses.

The deal to produce 48 Patriot M903 launchers strengthens cooperation between the Polish and U.S. defense industries and paves the way for new component supply contracts through the end of the decade.


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NEW βš”οΈπŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ό – Taiwan: ROC Army conducted heavy artillery live-fire exercise. The gunfire and shock show the determination to keep their homeland safe. Here is the video clip introduced by an AI virtual anchor.

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The US Air Force has reached a $2.56 billion agreement with Boeing to build the first two prototypes of the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft.

Delivery of prototypes is scheduled for fiscal year 2028.

The Air Force intends to order a total of 26 E-7As by 2032, completely replacing its E-3 fleet. A production decision on the E-7A is expected in fiscal year 2026.


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βš“πŸ‡°πŸ‡· South Korean Navy receives another upgraded Jang Bogo-class diesel-electric submarine Jeong Un (KSS-I)

Work on the submarine has been
ongoing since March 2023
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έβš”οΈπŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ό From late 2024 to 2026, Taiwan will receive 29 HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems from the US

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BREAKING – Taiwan: 27 Chinese PLA aircraft and 12 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 19 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central, southwestern, and eastern ADIZ.

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BREAKING – The US State Department has agreed to sell Israel nearly $19 billion in F-15 fighter jets, as well as $2.1 billion in tactical vehicles, tank equipment and medium-range missiles β€” Pentagon

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BREAKING ⚑ πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ ☠️ US approves 5
weapons packages for Israel:

β€’ 50 F-15 aircraft $18.82 B
β€’ 30 AMRAAM missiles for $102.5 M
β€’ 32,739 120mm tank rounds for $774.1 M
β€’ 50,000 120mm  mortar rounds for $61.1 M
β€’ Medium Tactical Vehicles for $583.1 M


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BREAKING – Russia's largest military cargo plane, the An-124, has landed in Tehran, Iran.

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South Korea and the US will begin their annual joint military exercises next week with a focus on improving their combined capabilities to deter and defend against growing North Korean nuclear threats.

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The German and Swedish Air Force were today scrambled to intercept in the skies over the Baltic Sea a pair of Tu-22M3 bombers, accompanied by Aerospace Forces fighters.

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The American nuclear-powered vessel from the Virginia series, which is carrying out long-distance voyages across the Atlantic seas, arrived for a pit stop in the Grotsund tract, Norway , on August 12.

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NEW – The American aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln crossed the Singapore Strait today on its way to the Middle East - Maphotosg

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