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Turkish Aerospace marks programme milestones on national ‘Victory Day'

Jane's Defense News - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 13:35
Turkish Aerospace (TA) marked and announced upcoming major milestones for its four primary combat aviation programmes during Turkey's Gallipoli ‘Victory Day' on 18...
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UNITED STATES : Chinese threat rekindles focus on climate-related intelligence

Intelligence Online - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 06:00
The US's need to ramp up its intelligence on climate in the face of its competitors was highlighted in the Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community, released to the public on 8 March. The issue was also labelled
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KAZAKHSTAN/UNITED KINGDOM : Kazakh government and opposition reorganise their London support to asset recovery efforts

Intelligence Online - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 06:00
The administration of Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and opposition activist groups are progressively both working to recover assets from Kazakhstan's previous regime.
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FRANCE/RUSSIA : French official worked in Moscow embassy without clearance for two years

Intelligence Online - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 06:00
The DRSD, on the military side, and the internal intelligence agency DGSI, on the civilian side, claim to be exploring
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CHINA/FRANCE/ITALY/JORDAN/POLAND : NATO's top job shortlist, Jordan's National Security Council, Poland's ICS, French comcyber faces Beijing

Intelligence Online - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 06:00
Brussels/Washington: Italy's chances fade for NATO top post Italy's chances of securing NATO's top job seem to be fading. Intelligence
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UNITED STATES : Counter-influence expert looking for funding to develop cyber activities

Intelligence Online - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 06:00
US-based OSINT firm EdgeTheory called upon lobbyist Alpine Group Partners to help it obtain subsidies to extend its expertise to
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JAPAN : Tokyo close to completing secret negotiations to join AUKUS alliance

Intelligence Online - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 06:00
Negotiations on Japan's admission to AUKUS, the military and intelligence-sharing alliance between the United States, Britain and Australia, are in
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UNITED KINGDOM : Specialist consultant Jeff Townsend plays key role in Westminster critical minerals debate

Intelligence Online - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 06:00
The UK parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, which is becoming increasingly preoccupied by the security issues raised by the question of
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Boeing Won $1B For Apache | Bahrain Gets 3 Jet Ranger X Helicopters | Slovakia Sends Mig-29 To Ukraine

Defense Industry Daily - Mon, 20/03/2023 - 05:00
Americas Boeing won a $1 billion modification for the Apache AH-64E full-rate production. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work will be performed in Mesa, Arizona, with an estimated completion date of December 31, 2027. The Apache attack helicopter is a combat proven aircraft manufactured by American aerospace and defence company Boeing […]
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Slovakia Has Approved The Transfer of 13 MiG-29s to Ukraine

The Aviationist Blog - Sat, 18/03/2023 - 00:50

The ex-Slovak Air Force MiG-29s should be delivered in the next few weeks. Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger announced on Mar. 17, 2023, that the Government of Slovakia has approved the transfer of 13 MiG-29 [...]

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Italy To Upgrade Its C-27J Spartan Tactical Airlifters

The Aviationist Blog - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 17:34

The aircraft will receive an extensive upgrade to the avionic suite, onboard systems and self-protection suite. Leonardo and Armaereo, the Italian Defence Ministry’s Air Force Armament and Airworthiness Directorate, have signed a contract to begin [...]

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Highlights - SEDE/ITRE: Joint Defence Procurement instrument - "EDIRPA" - Subcommittee on Security and Defence

On 20 March, SEDE and ITRE Members will consider amendments to the proposal on the Joint Defence Procurement instrument, known as "EDIRPA". By incentivising Member States to procure defence products jointly, the instrument will facilitate the procurement of the most urgent and critical defence capability gaps whilst also strengthening the European defence industrial base.
Two in camera debates will also take place with SEDE Members on the same day: the Holistic Strategic Review of CSDP support to Somalia and a debrief on the outcome of the Informal Meeting of European Defence Ministers that took place on 7-8 March in Stockholm.
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COLOMBIA/UNITED STATES : Doj protects ex-CIA officer sought for questioning in Colombia over murders

Intelligence Online - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 06:00
The US Justice Department recently informed the office of Colombia's attorney general that a former CIA officer wanted for questioning
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SAUDI ARABIA : Prince Abdullah bin Naif Al Saud at core of Riyadh's new hospitality contracts

Intelligence Online - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 06:00
Saudi Arabia's MJS Holding, headed by Mohammed Jawa, is currently hiring staff for the opening in Riyadh of a new
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UNITED STATES : 33rd Cyber Operations Squadron pushes through with STS as cyber defence and network supplier

Intelligence Online - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 06:00
Angered by the delay in appointing a supplier to support its cyber defence operations and networks, the US Air Force pushed
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COLOMBIA : Nogal Club, an enduring haven for Colombia's military, political and business elites

Intelligence Online - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 06:00
The private Nogal Club in Bogota has long been a central gathering spot for Colombia's political and economic elite, including
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CROATIA : Daniel Markic, Croatian champion of European intelligence cooperation

Intelligence Online - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 06:00
Over nearly seven years at the helm of the Croatian security and intelligence service, SOA, Daniel Markic has been working
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UNITED STATES/UKRAINE : US private security veteran Matthew Parker redeploys to Ukraine

Intelligence Online - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 06:00
Retired US Army NCO Matthew Parker is returning to Ukraine with a hand-picked team of volunteers: two US Army veterans,
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CHINA : New PM Li Qiang further boosts Zhejiang faction in CCP

Intelligence Online - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 06:00
The official handing over of the prime ministerial duties from Li Keqiang to Li Qiang last week was a major
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USAF Will Not Buy Hypersonic Missiles In FY2024 | IAI Inked A Defense System MoU With Australia | Swedish FMV Demonstrated New BMS

Defense Industry Daily - Fri, 17/03/2023 - 05:00
Americas General Dynamics won a $9 million modification to exercise options on previously awarded contract N00024-23-C-4413 for the USS Arlington (LPD 24) fiscal 2023 docking selected restricted availability. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by September 2024. Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC), Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity. […]
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