Military Equipment
Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 06:49
The commander of the US Air Force Europe called for a permanent F-22 Raptor base in the region.
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 07:09
AFA CONFERENCE: “The alarming thing,” said the commander of US Air Forces in Europe, is that the Russians are catching up. “They’ve closed the gap.”
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 05:56
The long-awaited deal to choose the frigates for Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Fleet modernization program could be closed before the end of the year, a knowledgeable source said, and the choice of ship will come as little surprise — a variant of Lockheed Martin’s littoral combat ship (LCS).
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 06:49
The timing of Lavrov’s visit seemed to reflect a clear indication of Moscow’s desire for further military cooperation with Azerbaijan—particularly, following the invitation for Baku to participate in a military-technological exhibition in the Sverdlosk region of Russia.
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 06:27
Illegal flights coming south into Mexico from the United States are currently invisible to Mexican security forces. That could change soon.
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 06:19
Algeria has ordered 14 Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets from Russia’s Irkut, which will augment the 44 Su-30MKs the country has in service.
Monday, September 14, 2015 - 07:13
Kuwait has agreed to purchase 28 Typhoon combat jets in a multibillion euro deal with the Italian government, industry sources in the region said Friday.
Monday, September 14, 2015 - 07:01
To convince Israel and its supporters in Congress that the White House truly “has its back” with respect to threats posed by Iran, US President Barack Obama and top Cabinet officials have repeatedly flagged the fact that Israel is the exclusive regional recipient of the F-35, America’s premier stealth strike fighter.
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 07:00
As tensions again flare up between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Moscow has agreed to lend Yerevan $200 million for weaponry purchases at reduced rates.
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 07:45
The Tunisian military will by mid-2016 have received 27 AM General High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) from the United States as part of a recently awarded foreign military sales contract.