Alert 5

U.S. Navy wants 10 corvette-sized unmanned ships armed with VLS

The U.S. Navy is requesting $2.7 billion over the next five-years to buy 10 2,000 tons corvette-sized unmanned ships to patrol the Pacific Ocean.

U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

U.S. Forces Korea has revealed a plan to expand the current THAAD site in Seongju County to nearly twice its current size.

Sputnik reports that the Royal Malaysian Air Force has requested the demonstration of the Yak-130 advanced jet trainer in the country.

Dmitry Zherdin [CC BY-SA 3.0 GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons

The Hungarian Ministry of Defense says a Gripen fighter was damaged during a live-firing exercise at Hajmáskér on Mar. 11.

Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel has voiced her support for a joint European aircraft carrier.

EU2017EE Estonian Presidency [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons