The Greek army takes part in NATO exercises with Turkish allied forces.
Greek frigate Limnos, Turkish frigates Gokceada and Goksu, six Greek F-16s and UK destroyer HMS Duncan were involved in a scenario involving the interception and defense against imaginary hostile forces.
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Greek frigate Limnos, Turkish frigates Gokceada and Goksu, six Greek F-16s and UK destroyer HMS Duncan were involved in a scenario involving the interception and defense against imaginary hostile forces.
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SYRIA – Hasakah province: Turkish forces fired artillery shells on the vicinity of Qobor Al-Farajna Village in Tel Tamr district northern of Al-Hasakah. However, no casualties have been reported yet. This comes after a state of alarming calm that lasted for…
SYRIA – North Press: Turkish forces sent on Tuesday a military convoy carrying military and logistic equipment to the de-escalation zone in northwest Syria in conjunction with a military escalation occurring in the region.
A convoy consisting of over 40 military and logistic vehicles, armored vehicles, rocket launchers, and tanks entered through the Kafr Lossin border crossing into Syrian territories and headed to the Turkish positions in Zawiya Mountain in the south of Idlib.
The sources noted that the convoy carried four tanks, 15 armored vehicles, rocket launchers, several trucks, and vehicles carrying military bulldozers. It is expected the convoy will be deployed in positions opposite the contact lines with the Syrian government forces in Zawiya Mountain.
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A convoy consisting of over 40 military and logistic vehicles, armored vehicles, rocket launchers, and tanks entered through the Kafr Lossin border crossing into Syrian territories and headed to the Turkish positions in Zawiya Mountain in the south of Idlib.
The sources noted that the convoy carried four tanks, 15 armored vehicles, rocket launchers, several trucks, and vehicles carrying military bulldozers. It is expected the convoy will be deployed in positions opposite the contact lines with the Syrian government forces in Zawiya Mountain.
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BREAKING – Israel: 300 military doctors announce the cessation of their enlistment in the ranks of the Israeli army, due to judicial changes
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US announced a $1.3 Billion military aid package for Ukraine
-4 NASAMS Systems
-Phoenix Ghost Drones
-Precision Aerial Munitions
-Artillery Shells (152mm)
-Electronic Warfare
-TOW Anti-Tank Weapons
-Mine Clearing Equipment
-315 Logistical Vehicles
-Port Security Equipment
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-4 NASAMS Systems
-Phoenix Ghost Drones
-Precision Aerial Munitions
-Artillery Shells (152mm)
-Electronic Warfare
-TOW Anti-Tank Weapons
-Mine Clearing Equipment
-315 Logistical Vehicles
-Port Security Equipment
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URGENT – Iran-Azerbaijani border, July 19, 2023 - Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Commander of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces visited the Iran-Baku border today.
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NEW – The State Department has approved a possible arms deal for Germany, including air-to-air missiles, worth $2.9 billion - The Pentagon
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TAIWAN – 4 Chinese PLA aircraft and 6 PLA Navy vessels around Taiwan were detected at 6 a.m., July, 18, 2023 Subscribe to @DefenseBlog
TAIWAN – 10 Chinese PLA Air Force aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) on July 20, 2023.
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CHINA – At the Chinese Jiuquan Cosmodrome (Gansu Province) on July 20, 2023, four satellites of the Tianmu-1 meteorological satellite orbital constellation were launched using the Kuaizhou-1A launch vehicle.
The launch of the carrier rocket of the Kuaizhou-1A series was the 21st in a row.
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The launch of the carrier rocket of the Kuaizhou-1A series was the 21st in a row.
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SOUTH KOREA'S air defense and missile defense system consists of several levels:
📌 L-SAM can intercept targets at an altitude of 50–60 km.
📌 Patriot and Cheongung II can intercept targets at an altitude of about 40 km.
📌 LAMD can intercept targets at a maximum altitude of 5 km.
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📌 L-SAM can intercept targets at an altitude of 50–60 km.
📌 Patriot and Cheongung II can intercept targets at an altitude of about 40 km.
📌 LAMD can intercept targets at a maximum altitude of 5 km.
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China’s deep-sea research vessel Tan Suo Yi Hao (Discovery One) is visiting the Philippines’ waters off the northern tip of Luzon this morning.
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FRANCE – During his trip to Paris, the Israeli foreign minister Eli Cohen asked his French counterpart to help prevent a military conflict with Hezbollah along the border with Israel.
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Taiwan troops 'annihilate' PLA special forces in Japan tabletop simulation - Taiwan News
In tabletop scenario simulating Chinese invasion, Taiwan, US, Japan refuse UN truce until all Chinese forces repulsed
The head of a Taiwan-based think tank said Taiwanese troops "annihilated" People's Liberation Army (PLA) special forces during a Japanese tabletop scenario simulating a Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
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In tabletop scenario simulating Chinese invasion, Taiwan, US, Japan refuse UN truce until all Chinese forces repulsed
The head of a Taiwan-based think tank said Taiwanese troops "annihilated" People's Liberation Army (PLA) special forces during a Japanese tabletop scenario simulating a Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
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Egypt now produces a drone under license, from the Belarusian-designed Belar YS-Ex family.
Two other countries have manufactured this drone, the UAE and Algeria.
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Two other countries have manufactured this drone, the UAE and Algeria.
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A large column of Italian 155-mm self-propelled heavy artillery guns M109L was spotted in Slovakia on the way to Ukraine.
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Ukraine begins firing U.S.- provided cluster munitions at Russian forces - Washington Post
Ukraine has begun firing U.S.-provided cluster munitions against Russian forces in southeastern Ukraine in a push to break up well-fortified Russian positions that have slowed Ukraine's summer offensive, according to Ukrainian officials familiar with the matter.
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Ukraine has begun firing U.S.-provided cluster munitions against Russian forces in southeastern Ukraine in a push to break up well-fortified Russian positions that have slowed Ukraine's summer offensive, according to Ukrainian officials familiar with the matter.
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🤩 Eighteen U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles from Kadena Air Base are parked on the ramp, July 9, 2018, at Yokota Air Base, Japan.
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Three new F-35I ADIR fighters, shipped by Lockheed Martin in the interests of the Israeli Air Force. Accompanied by two KS-135 tankers, the aircy flew from the Fort Worth base, USA, to the Lajes AF airfield, Azores, today. After a short technical pit stop…
UPDATE – Three F-35I Adir fighters of the Israeli Air Force continued their route from the Azores towards the Nevatim AB airbase, Israel, today
Together with them, the first Greek Air Force F-16 fighter upgraded to the Block 72 version flies from Azores to the Greek air base Tanagra AB.
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Together with them, the first Greek Air Force F-16 fighter upgraded to the Block 72 version flies from Azores to the Greek air base Tanagra AB.
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Infographics on the activities of Japan's JASDF, rising to intercept aircraft's of the Russian Aerospace Forces and the PLA Air Force, in the first quarter of 2023 (April 1 - June 30).
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