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Japan Defense Report Sounds Alarm on Russia, Threats to Taiwan

Staff Writer With AFP - July 22, 2022

Japan's defense ministry said it was alarmed at fresh threats from Russia and had growing worries about Taiwan in an annual report.

Europe

Ukraine War Must End to Prevent Nuclear ‘Abyss’: Lukashenko

Staff Writer With AFP - July 21, 2022

Belarus President said that Russia, Ukraine, and the West must all agree to halt the conflict in Ukraine to avoid the "abyss of nuclear war.

Air

Malaysia to Pick S.Korean FA-50 Fighter Jet Over Indian Tejas: Report

Inder Singh Bisht - July 21, 2022

Malaysia will reportedly likely pick the South Korean FA-50 Golden Eagle fighter jet over the Indian Tejas for its light combat aircraft program.

Europe

Fincantieri Begins Construction of Italy’s Second Vulcano-Class Logistics Ship

Rojoef Manuel - July 21, 2022

Fincantieri has begun construction of the Italian Navy’s second Vulcano-class logistics support ship.

Air

US, Allies Discuss Western Jets for Ukraine: USAF Chief

Inder Singh Bisht - July 21, 2022

The US and its allies have begun discussing the possible training of Ukrainian pilots on Western fighter jets, according to US Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr.

Americas

Japan, Colombia Conduct First-Ever Naval Exercise

Rojoef Manuel - July 21, 2022

The Japanese and Colombian naval forces conducted their first-ever goodwill exercise in the Caribbean Sea.

Americas

US Army Buys Hummer All-Electric Vehicle for Testing, Evaluation

Joe Saballa - July 21, 2022

The US Army has purchased an all-electric Hummer vehicle from American automotive manufacturer General Motors to undergo testing and evaluation.

Americas

US Army Awards Lockheed Stryker-Mounted Electronic Warfare Contract

Inder Singh Bisht - July 21, 2022

The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $58.8 million contract to continue developing a Stryker-mounted integrated prototype suite of cyber capability and electronic warfare.

Air