CHINA – The future airborne early warning and control system (AWACS) will be unmanned and integrated for a future conflict.
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🇺🇸🤝🇵🇭 US changing position on 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty with Philippines
“We believe it's time to sit down with our US partners & revisit the terms of our alliance. We must clearly define our roles and responsibilities when the need arises to be joined in arms.
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“We believe it's time to sit down with our US partners & revisit the terms of our alliance. We must clearly define our roles and responsibilities when the need arises to be joined in arms.
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Washington’s changing position on the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty
During a media briefing, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said that the time had arrived for the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) “to be revisited, given that its provisions were formulated in the early 1950s.”
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MUST WATCH: Awesome Australian Navy video to recruit submarine personnel
Submariner Lifestyle: World-class training, memorable experiences & a sense of pride are just the start. Here's what a year in the life of a Submariner looks like.
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Submariner Lifestyle: World-class training, memorable experiences & a sense of pride are just the start. Here's what a year in the life of a Submariner looks like.
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RUSSIA – The Project 20385 Gremyashchiy corvette, Equipped with the Kalibr-NK missile system, built at the Severnaya Verf shipyard to replenish the Pacific fleet, could stay to serve in Vladivostok & not go to Kamchatka, as previously planned.
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🇺🇸⚓ U.S. Navy video showing the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducting flight operations in the Philippine Sea on September 17 while on a scheduled deployment to the US 7th Fleet.
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Nuclear Bombers Over Taiwan: China Flexes Military Muscles
25 Chinese planes moved into Taiwan’s airspace on Friday in an apparent show of force. 18 J-16 jets, four SU-30s, two nuclear-capable H-6 bombers and a Y-8 spy plane were part of the largest incursion in months.
Fighters were scrambled in response while warnings were broadcast and missile defenses activated, Taiwan’s military stated.
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25 Chinese planes moved into Taiwan’s airspace on Friday in an apparent show of force. 18 J-16 jets, four SU-30s, two nuclear-capable H-6 bombers and a Y-8 spy plane were part of the largest incursion in months.
Fighters were scrambled in response while warnings were broadcast and missile defenses activated, Taiwan’s military stated.
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SYRIA – The RuAF military aircraft carries out 6 raids on the sites of the militats in the town of Ziyara in the Al-Ghab.
In addition, RuAF target ISIS cells near Jabal al armour, Palmira region, Homs.
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In addition, RuAF target ISIS cells near Jabal al armour, Palmira region, Homs.
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YEMEN – Yemeni govt forces regained positions lost to Iran backed Houthis west of al-Juba district south of Marib two days ago amid ongoing bloody battles, a local source said.
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BREAKING – Saudi Arabia claims that its air defenses have intercepted a suicide drone that was launched from Houthi terrorists towards the Jizan province.
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🚨 SYRIA – Bombardment of Syrian army against militants on all fronts of the battlefield and in depth: Rural areas of Aleppo/Hama/Idlib/Lattakia
Artillery, heavy weapons, warplanes and missiles.
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Artillery, heavy weapons, warplanes and missiles.
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EGYPT – A Chinese Aisheng ASN-209 UAV of Egyptian Airforce Crashed during reconnaissance 0peration over Sinai.
Note: There are some ISIS elements in the northern Sinai Peninsula.
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Note: There are some ISIS elements in the northern Sinai Peninsula.
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🚨 BREAKING – Four Pakistan Army soldiers were killed in an ambush by rebels in Mirali area of North Waziristan today early morning. Another soldier is missing.
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🇺🇸🤝🇺🇦 It became known that the United States will donate to the Ukrainian Navy six more new-built Mark VI type multipurpose boats.
The contract worth over $ 84 million was awarded to the American shipbuilding company SAFE Boats International. This amount includes funds for the modernization of two more boats of the same type, ordered by the Pentagon earlier. Thus, the cost of one boat is more than $ 10.5 million.
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The contract worth over $ 84 million was awarded to the American shipbuilding company SAFE Boats International. This amount includes funds for the modernization of two more boats of the same type, ordered by the Pentagon earlier. Thus, the cost of one boat is more than $ 10.5 million.
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BREAKING – Iran is preparing for a war with Azerbaijan
According to some reports, the Iranian ambassador to Yerevan met with the Armenian defense and foreign ministers, stating the need for the presence of the Armenian Armed Forces in the Syunik region.
If Armenia leaves the region bordering on Iran, Tehran will begin military operations against Baku.
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According to some reports, the Iranian ambassador to Yerevan met with the Armenian defense and foreign ministers, stating the need for the presence of the Armenian Armed Forces in the Syunik region.
If Armenia leaves the region bordering on Iran, Tehran will begin military operations against Baku.
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