Defence News
Report: Japan Plans to Replace Military Aircraft With Drones
10 February 2023
Report: Japan Plans to Replace Military Aircraft With Drones
The Japanese ministry of defense is considering replacing several manned aircraft with unmanned platforms. The “scrap and build” approach includes…
Pentagon Plans Dynamic Drone Swarms to Penetrate Enemy Defenses
10 February 2023
Pentagon Plans Dynamic Drone Swarms to Penetrate Enemy Defenses
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has sought proposals for a counter-anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) drone swarm command and control…
Russia vows ‘Response’ if UK sends planes to Ukraine
10 February 2023
Russia vows ‘Response’ if UK sends planes to Ukraine
Russia said that it would respond if Britain sends warplanes to Ukraine, warning of an escalation. “Russia will find a…
Report: Japan Considering US Missile Deployment to Counter China
10 February 2023
Report: Japan Considering US Missile Deployment to Counter China
Japan is considering accepting a US plan to deploy intermediate-range missiles on its territory, The Sankei Shimbun reported, citing sources.…
EU leaders convening meeting with Ukrainian president attending
10 February 2023
EU leaders convening meeting with Ukrainian president attending
EU leaders to discuss more military support for Ukraine, further sanctions on Russia at ‘decisive’ summit EU leaders summit brings…
United States Geological Survey: Türkiye earthquakes very large, powerful
10 February 2023
United States Geological Survey: Türkiye earthquakes very large, powerful
2 of most powerful earthquakes in history recently occurred in Türkiye, USGS data shows Recent earthquakes that jolted southeastern Türkiye…
Türkiye quakes not just one of country’s largest but also world’s, says seismologist
10 February 2023
Türkiye quakes not just one of country’s largest but also world’s, says seismologist
Earthquakes of this strength happening in such quick succession ‘almost unprecedented,’ says Harold Tobin The recent earthquakes that rocked southern…
Astronomers detect a second planet orbiting two stars
6 February 2023
Astronomers detect a second planet orbiting two stars
Planets orbiting binary stars are in a tough situation: They have to contend with the gravitational pull of two separate…
Report: Washington weighing deploying medium-range missiles to US forces in Japan
6 February 2023
Report: Washington weighing deploying medium-range missiles to US forces in Japan
Washington has suggested deploying medium-range missiles in Japan as part of a plan to bolster defences against China along the…
Report: South Korea planning ballistic missile test launch
6 February 2023
Report: South Korea planning ballistic missile test launch
South Korea announced plans to test-launch a ballistic missile on Friday to bolster its deterrence against growing nuclear and missile…