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U.S. Navy Shoots Four LRASMs at Once
Weapon / Missile

U.S. Navy Shoots Four LRASMs at Once

U..S Navy Announces Successful Test of Simultaneous Engagement of Four AGM-158C LRASM Anti-Ship Missiles.

Norway Declares its Long-Term Defence Plan
Defence Politics

Norway Declares its Long-Term Defence Plan

The Norwegian Government proposes to parliament an increase in defence spending of approximately 60 billion USD over the next 12 years.

U.S. Navy Installs High-Power Microwave (HPM) Weapon in 2026
Weapon / Missile

U.S. Navy Installs High-Power Microwave (HPM) Weapon in 2026

The U.S. Navy plans to install a High-Power Microwave (HPM) anti-aircraft and anti-missile defence system on its ships in 2026.

Congress Approves New Defence Budget
Country

Congress Approves New Defence Budget

Congress has approved the new defence budget worth $825 billion, larger than what was predicted in 2023.

U.K.’s Defence Spending at Increase
Country Investment

U.K.’s Defence Spending at Increase

The U.K. Defence Ministry has revealed that Britain has spent more than £25.0 billion on defence, according to official 2022/2023 statistics.

Japan Approves Record Defence Budget: $56bn
Navy / Maritime Defence Politics Country

Japan Approves Record Defence Budget: $56bn

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).

SSB’s 2024 Budget expectation: 837 million TL
Defence Politics Country

SSB’s 2024 Budget expectation: 837 million TL

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.

Japan Boosts its Defence: $53B Budget Request
Defence Politics

Japan Boosts its Defence: $53B Budget Request

Japan boosts its defence as the ministry requested a record budget worth $53 billion for the fiscal year 2024 to be presented to the Parliament in January.

Taiwan Approves Special Budget for Defence Acquisition
Country

Taiwan Approves Special Budget for Defence Acquisition

Taiwan has passed a special budget that will provide $8.55 billion in funding over the next five years to buy weapons.

U.S.' 2022 Defence Budget: $768 billion Waits for Approval
Defence Politics

U.S.' 2022 Defence Budget: $768 billion Waits for Approval

The United States House of Representatives passed legislation that will allocate $768 billion for the nation's military in the fiscal year 2022.