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Japan Approves Record Defence Budget: $56bn

22 Dec, 02:21
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Today, Japan approved the government budget for fiscal 2024 as $56 billion, which secures $2.59 billion to build two Aegis System Equipped Vessels (ASEV).

Defence Politics Regional / Strategy

U.S. Set to Deploy Soldier in Denmark

21 Dec, 11:35
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The United States, aiming to increase its military presence in the Baltic region, has signed a military cooperation agreement with Denmark.

Land Defence Politics

Latvia Modernises its Army with New Vehicles

19 Dec, 01:15
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Triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Latvia modernises its army with new armoured vehicles. Otokar is in Latvia’s scoop, according to local news.

Defence Politics Air Investment

GCAP Establishes the GIGO for Collaboration

14 Dec, 11:05
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Italy, Japan and the U.K. agreed on the next-generation Global Combat Air Programme GCAP in Tokyo, establishing the GIGO.

Air Defence Politics

Japan Faces Uncertainty in Fighter Jet Export Plans

09 Dec, 06:04
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Disagreements between Japan’s ruling parties have brought uncertainty to exporting fighter jets developed under the GCAP program to third-world countries.

Air Defence Politics

Belgium to Join Franco-German FCAS Program in 2025

04 Dec, 09:17
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Belgium intends to join the German-French Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program.

Defence Politics

Germany Might “Soften” its Export Policies

01 Dec, 07:54
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According to Anadolu News Agency, the German Federal Minister of Defence says Berlin should be open to defence industry cooperation with strategic partners.

Defence Politics Country

SSB’s 2024 Budget expectation: 837 million TL

24 Nov, 07:40
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Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz made a presentation about the 2024 budgets of the SSB at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Planning and Budget Commission.

Defence Politics

War’s Footstep on the Door, EU Focuses on Armed Forces

15 Nov, 06:11
2 min read

European Union Defence Ministers decided to develop 22 military capabilities to strengthen European armed forces while war’s footsteps are on the door.

Defence Politics

EU Recommends Opening Negotiations with Ukraine

08 Nov, 12:00
4 min read

EU Commission recommends opening negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova and granting candidate status to Georgia. The report includes remarks about Turkiye.