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βš‘βš”οΈ UAE-based defense company EDGE Group introduced its Shadow 50 ammunition.

A concept video of Shadow 50 has been released.


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The United States (πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ) is preparing to offer 4x T-1A Jayhawks to Uruguay (πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Ύ) as an Excess Defense Article (EDA) donation.

It is unknown if the jets would continue to serve a training role, or rather act as utility transport aircraft for personnel
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WW3 INFO – βš”οΈβ˜’οΈπŸš€πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΅ The Commander-in-Chief of the French Navy notified the public that the new nuclear-powered submarine FS Duguay-Trouin has completed all the necessary tests and certifications and since April 4 has become a full-fledged combat unit of the French first-line submarine.

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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the ArgentineArmed Forces, Isaac, confirmed that the Argentine military will be seeking the procurement of 1-2 Basler BT-67 utility aircraft for use in Antarctica.

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Taiwan’s military says it's preparing to field-test a mobile air defense system, something Taiwan has been working
toward in its national defense strategy


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WW3 INFO – Massive US-led multinational exercises taking
place in a rare event in South America

US Navy has detailed its plans for Southern Seas 2024:


Exercise will include the carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73), destroyer USS Porter (DDG-78), and oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO-189).

The task force will be circumnavigating South America for redeployment.

They will conduct exercises with:
- Argentina Navy (πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·)
- Brazilian Navy (πŸ‡§πŸ‡·)
- Chilean Navy (πŸ‡¨πŸ‡±)
- Colombian Navy (πŸ‡¨πŸ‡΄)
- Ecuadorian Navy (πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨)
-  Peruvian Navy (πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ͺ)
- Uruguayan Navy (πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Ύ)

They will make port calls in:
- Brazil
- Chile (likely ValparaΓ­so)
- Peru (likely Callao)


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πŸ‡°πŸ‡·βš”οΈπŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Another South Korean K2GF tank was delivered to Poland

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NEW – A B-52 takes off from Diego Garcia on April 3rd to return to Barksdale AFB, Louisiana [USAF video]

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βš”οΈπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡― Norway will almost double its military spending and reach 3 percent of GDP by 2036, a new long-term defence plan shows

πŸ“° The Barents Observer wrote on their website:
The Nordic country intends to increase spending on its Armed Forces with 600 billion NOK (€51,5 billion) over the next 12 years. By 2036, the total defense budget will reach 1,624 billion kroner (€140 billion), the Norwegian government informs.


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βš”οΈπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡― The Norwegian Army will expand from one to three brigades, of which two will be in northern Norway. A fully equipped Finnmark Brigade is ready by 2032.

πŸ“° The Barents Observer wrote on their website:
Finnmark Brigade will be based at Porsangermoen near Lakselv and HΓΈybuktmoen near Kirkenes on the border with Russia’s heavily militarized Kola Peninsula


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πŸ›‘οΈβš“βš”οΈπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡― Norway just released its new massive long term defense spending plan:

Effective doubling in spending by 2036

4,600 more conscripts, 13,700 more reservists and 4,600 more employees

Five new frigates, at least five new submarines, and new class of 10/18 smaller vessels

πŸ”— OSINTtechnical

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πŸ›‘οΈβš“βš”οΈπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡― Moving the Norwegian Army from one to three brigades, in the north, central, and south.

Long-range precision firepower, additional combat vehicles, air defence, and helicopters

Home guard will be increased to 45,000 personnel, with increased capabilities.

(Current structure)

πŸ”— OSINTtechnical
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