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U.S. giant drone makes spy mission near Russia’s exclave on the Baltic
A giant U.S. Air Force RQ-4 surveillance unmanned aerial vehicle made spy mission near Russian enclave of Kaliningrad on the Baltic on 16 December.
U.S. RQ-4B surveillance unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the 9th Operations Group/Detachment 4th of...
French Caesar self-propelled howitzers support Syrian Democratic Forces
French troops continues to actively support Syrian Democratic Forces against the ISIS in Syria.
The U.S. Army released footage on social media, saying: "French army Caesars, self-propelled howitzers, fire into the Middle Euphrates River Valley from Iraq".
The French...
Poland to deploy four F-16C/D Block 52+ fighter planes to Lithuania
The Polish Air Force will deploy four F-16C/D Block 52+ supersonic multirole fighter jets to Lithuania.
The Polish Air Force is preparing to deploy four F-16C/D Block 52+fighter planes o Siauliai Air Base, Lithuania, leading NATO’s Baltic Air Policing...
Belarus says no to Russian air base on its soil
Belarus is against establishing a Russian air base on its soil, Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko told at a meeting with media outlets from Russia.
Alexander Lukashenko said that the "issue of accommodating" a Russian air base on the territory...
Lithuania receives its first upgraded PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers
The Lithuanian Army has received its first two upgraded PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers on December 14.
The first two upgraded PzH 2000 (Panzerhaubitze 2000) self-propelled howitzers have been delivered to the General Romualdas Giedraitis Artillery Battalion of the...
U.S. Navy christened newest Littoral Combat Ship St. Louis
The U.S. Navy has christened its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS St. Louis (LCS 19), during a ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15, in Marinette, Wisconsin.
The future USS St. Louis, designated LCS 19, honored Missouri's major port...
Estonian company unveils new drone with VTOL capability
The Estonian Threod Systems company has unveiled its new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capability.Â
The company released footage on social media, saying: "We are proud to announce that Threod Systems has...
U.S. Air Force releases details of large-scale Joint Forcible Entry exercise
The U.S. Air Force released details of this year large-scale airdrop and land mobility exercise, called the Joint Forcible Entry.
The Joint Forcible Entry (JFE) exercise is an annual large-scale airdrop and land mobility mission that simulates a contested battlefield...