On January 17, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a 20-year “comprehensive strategic partnership treaty” in Moscow. The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation in various… Continue reading "Russia and Iran Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement"
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar Defense has completed another critical stage in the development process of the Bayraktar TB3 UCAV, which can take off and land from ships with short runways.… Continue reading "Bayraktar TB3 Successfully Completes First Munitions Integration and Firing Test"
On the 18 January, the port in Gdynia received the first delivery of M1A2 SEPv3 Main Battle Tanks ordered by the Polish Armed Forces. The entry of this new vehicle… Continue reading "First Polish M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams Delivered"
India’s Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited for the supply of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM) for the Indian Navy, at a cost of approximately Rs… Continue reading "India Signs ₹2,960 Crore Deal with BDL for Navy’s Medium-Range SAMs"
On January 16, 2025, the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) announced a major upgrade to the air defense capabilities of U.S. Navy’s combat ships. The USS Indianapolis (LCS 17),… Continue reading "U.S. Navy Enhances LCS Surface Warfare Mission Package with New Counter-UAS Capability"
On January 16, the UK announced a new £4.5 billion ($5.5 billion USD) aid package for Ukraine. The star of this package is the brand new Gravehawk air defense system… Continue reading "New Gravehawk Air Defense System Headed to Ukraine as part of British £4.5 Billion Aid Package"
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) launched a new mission, “Baltic Sentry,” to deter attempts by any state or non-state actor to damage critical undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea… Continue reading "NATO Launches “Baltic Sentry” Mission to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure in the Baltic Sea"
Germany is nearing its next parliamentary elections in March 2025. Despite many problems present within the country, ranging from the migration crisis, rising energy prices, to domestic terrorism and political… Continue reading "No Political Consent Over Increasing Germany’s Military Spending"
Iran’s navy unveiled its first signals intelligence (SIGINT) vessel, Zagros. It is designed for electronic surveillance and cyber intelligence operations and is a variant of the Mowj-class frigates. ‘Zagros‘ is… Continue reading "Iran’s Navy Introduces Zagros: Its First Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Vessel"
The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) deployment from the 3rd Infantry Division to Poland begins in January 2025. This is a part of Operation Atlantic Resolve, a strategic initiative… Continue reading "New Armored Brigade Combat Team Deploys In Poland"