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Today In Defense
Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2024, 2:10 AM PDT
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Schiebel Opens Facility in France to Support French Navy S-100s
By Naval News: The Schiebel Group is strengthening its European footprint by establishing Schiebel Aéronaval SAS in Toulon, France.
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China claims it has world’s biggest non-nuclear aircraft carrier
By South China Morning Post: China has claimed that its Fujian aircraft carrier is the world’s largest conventionally powered vessel – running on traditional fuel, instead of nuclear power. State….
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Taiwan drone production faces scaling challenge
By Taiwan News: TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan faces challenges scaling up drone production amid the rising Chinese threat. “It’s not that Taiwan doesn’t have a good defense industry; it just needs to get bigger,” Washington-based Cato Institute senior fellow Eric Gomez said.
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South Korea completes deployment of Surion utility helicopter to Army
By Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency said Monday it has completed ...
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US military looks for West Africa 'Plan B' after Niger ousting
By m.economictimes.com: Air Force General C.Q. Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is visiting Africa to explore options for maintaining a U.S. presence in West Africa after Niger decided to expel the U.S.
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‘Cuban missile crisis in space’: Mike Turner on Russian anti-satellite weapon
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First Ex-Korean Air Boeing 747-8 Destined for ‘Doomsday’ Conversion Has Received US Registration
By The Aviationist: The B-747-8, with new registration N747US, was spotted outside Sierra Nevada hangar at Dayton International Airport during the 2024 CenterPoint Energy.