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Featured / Geopolitics

China Seizes Arms Exporting Opportunity in the Middle East

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 - by Forecast International

By Dan Darling, Derek Bisaccio and Aja Melville The war between Russia and Ukraine, initiated by Russia’s invasion of Crimea in 2014 and subsequent invasion in February 2022, has had …

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Defense

SOCOM Steps Up Drive For Loitering Capabilities

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 - by Aja Melville

The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has made loitering technologies a priority in its efforts to support counter-violent extremist organization (C-VEO) operations and strategic competition. During SOF week in Tampa, …

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War in Ukraine

Ukraine Says It Downed Six More Kh-47 Kinzhal Hypersonic Missiles; Russia Claims Patriot Destroyed

May 16, 2023May 17, 2023 - by C. Zachary Hofer

More landmark news has emerged from Kyiv.  Overnight, from May 15 into May 16, Russia is said to have launched a barrage of 18 missiles at the Ukrainian capital, including …

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Defense

South Africa’s Denel Soldiers On with Restructuring

May 15, 2023May 12, 2023 - by Richard Pettibone

The long-troubled Denel received a boost in its restructuring efforts when the South African government agreed to recapitalize the ailing firm with a ZAR3.4 billion injection in late 2022.  The …

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Defense / Military Electronics

Multibillion-Dollar Development Effort Enhances Wide Array of U.S. Navy Sensor Systems

May 10, 2023May 5, 2023 - by Andrew Dardine

This past February, CAES was awarded a five-year, $38.5 million contract from the U.S. Navy to support the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 2 program. This action made …

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Featured / War in Ukraine

Unthinkable! Patriot AMD System Takes Down Hypersonic Missile Over Ukraine

May 8, 2023May 10, 2023 - by C. Zachary Hofer

To some observers, what happened on the night of Thursday, May 4, must have been unthinkable.  Certainly, in Russia, the metaphoric alarm bells must have been ringing.  In Ukraine, where …

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Defense / Military Electronics

Raytheon Gets a Re-Up for Support of U.S./Ally CENTAUR Intelligence Sharing Network

May 8, 2023May 5, 2023 - by C. Zachary Hofer

On May 3, the U.S. Army awarded Raytheon Company of Richardson, Texas, a $45.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (W56KGY-23-D-0005) for project manager support of Cross-Domain Enterprise All-Source User Repository (CENTAUR) intelligence …

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Featured / Geopolitics / Latin America

The Future of Mexican Security Sector Reform

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 - by Thomas Dolzall

When, in the wake of a shocking string of criminal massacres, Mexican President Felipe Calderon first deployed the Mexican armed forces to combat organized crime on the country’s streets in …

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Defense / Naval Systems

India Levels Up in Nuclear Submarines

May 1, 2023May 2, 2023 - by Richard Sterk

With a total of four Arihant class ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) planned, an Indian sea-based deterrent force is now an established reality.  These submarines are being supported by large-scale investment …

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Defense / Missiles

Loitering Munitions Will Change Warfare – Until Air Defense Catches Up

April 24, 2023April 28, 2023 - by Larry Dickerson

  Loitering munitions are making a name for themselves in Ukraine.  These weapons are taking a heavy toll on Russian and Ukrainian troops and equipment.  Loitering munitions are changing warfare, …

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