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The US State Department has approved the potential sale of long-range missiles, rockets, and launchers to Poland in a deal valued at up to $10 billion. After this approval was granted by the State Department, Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak stated, “the great reinforcement of Polish artillery is getting closer.” ‘ The package includes the […]
A decision is scheduled to be made in January by the ATF regarding the regulation of pistol braces. The Department of Justice recently declared in a court filing that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) intends to issue the Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached “Stabilizing Braces” as a final regulation in […]
New reports prove that the Chinese nuclear arsenal has been constructed with the aid of American technology. The fast growth of Beijing’s nuclear forces has been enabled by American nuclear and missile technology acquired by Chinese spies and US space and nuclear cooperation in the 1990s, according to an overview of Chinese technology records and […]
The Polish government has entered into an agreement to purchase a second group of American Abrams tanks. Lawton declared that the collaboration between the US and Poland is “critically vital” right now and that the deal of tanks is part of Joe Biden’s commitment to delivering “the most dependable and powerful military power” to Poland […]
American forces have been deployed to Ukraine in order to combat weapons smuggling or confirm claims of it are a Russian disinformation campaign. Many Western countries have provided military assistance to Ukraine through weapons, training, and other support. Ukrainian officials have long been concerned about the potential for military equipment and weapons to be diverted […]
The US Army is considering multiyear contracts for munitions to assist Ukraine. The Army is considering which munitions programs could be more beneficial to both Ukraine and the US if Congress authorizes these replenishment supplies to Ukraine. The Pentagon would be granted wartime procurement powers through bipartisan legislation introduced in the Senate, allowing it to […]
North Korea fired a missile after threatening a “fiercer” step. In response to US-South Korean military drills, which it believes are preparations for an invasion of North Korea, North Korea has steadfastly maintained that its recent weapons testing activities are legitimate military counteractions. On the other hand, Washington and Seoul insist that their exercises are […]
According to Reuters, Austin said US-supplied NASAMS air defense systems in Ukraine had intercepted every Russian missile, suggesting 100% success. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, speaking at the start of a routine virtual meeting of dozens of defense ministers about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, said that the United States and Poland would work together to […]
The XQ-58 autonomous aircraft will begin testing at Eglin Air Force Base. The 96th Test Wing announced that the Air Force had transferred two XQ-58 Valkyrie drones to the 40th Flight Test Squadron at Eglin—a critical step as the service works to develop and deploy unmanned, self-operating aircraft that can work with human-crewed aircraft. Senior […]
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Nov. 10, 2022) – The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) returned to Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 10 concluding a routine deployment. Higgins’ return marks the end of a six-month patrol that began in May and took the ship and crew from the northern Pacific Ocean to the South China Sea […]