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Navy / Maritime

US Navy Drops Repair Effort for USS Boise Attack Submarine

14 Apr, 20:48

The US Navy plans to deactivate the Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Boise (SSN-764) after a decade of no results from repair efforts.

Investment

Baykar Develops a Small Modular Reactor Prototype

04 Dec, 20:39
3 mins

Turkish Minister of Energy Alparslan Bayraktar stated that Baykar is working on a Small Modular Reactor (SMR), taking its first steps into nuclear energy.

Navy / Maritime Air Weapon / Missile

French Navy Rafale Tests ASMPA-R Nuclear Cruise Missile

13 Nov, 19:52
3 mins

Following the entry into service with the Air Force, a French Navy Rafale-M fighter tested the ASMPA-R supersonic nuclear cruise missile, an upgrade of ASMP-A.

Navy / Maritime Defence Politics

Nuclear Submarine as the Next Strategic Expansion for Japan?

12 Nov, 20:26
3 mins

Japan making moves to expand the strategic capabilities of its military - particularly JMSDF- is considering the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines.

Air Ammunition Bilateral Relations

President Trump: U.S. Strike Obliterated Iran’s Nuclear Sites

22 Jun, 09:06
2 mins

B-2 bombers and submarine-launched missiles targeted Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan in a strike U.S. President Trump hailed as a “spectacular military success.”

Defence Politics

Israel Strikes Iranian Nuclear and Military Leadership

13 Jun, 13:47
3 mins

Israel says it hit on Friday the “heart” of Iran’s nuclear weapon program, killing senior officials. Explosions reported near Natanz; IAEA calls for restraint.

Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

Israel Destroys Taleghan 2 Iranian Nuclear Research Facility

16 Nov, 11:37
2 mins

U.S. and Israeli authorities report that Israel destroyed a covert Iranian nuclear weapons research facility during its incursion into the Islamic Republic.

Navy / Maritime

AP: China Prepares Nuclear Reactor Prototype

11 Nov, 15:48
2 mins

According to the Associated Press, China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship.

Air Unmanned Systems

DGA Prepares for Rafale F5 with MUM-T Capacity

11 Oct, 14:28
1 min read

French Armament Agency DGA wants to have Rafale F5, which will cooperate with a stealth Unmanned System.

Air

France Forms New Rafale Squadron

15 Jul, 09:18
2 mins

France will reactivate the 5th Fighter Wing Squadron with Dassault’s Rafale fighter jets on July 18th.

Air

Royal Netherlands F-35s to Take Over Nuclear Role from F-16

31 May, 13:58
2 mins

The Netherlands’ Defence Ministry announced that the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Forces F-35s would replace the F-16 in the RNLAF nuclear role within NATO.

Navy / Maritime Engine and Transmission

France Orders Long-Lead Items for Future PA-NG

04 May, 19:51
2 mins

France has officially ordered the new generation aircraft carrier (Porte-Avions Nouvelle Génération) PA-NG, which will replace the Charles de Gaulle in 2038.