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The United States has refused to take part in the war in Ukraine, so it will not shoot down Iranian drones launched by Russia. This was announced by John Kirby, Strategic Communications Coordinator for the White House National Security Council. Journalists asked a representative of Joe Biden’s team why the United States, which helped shoot […]
Ilya Yevlash, spokesman for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reported that the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets, which are being trained in Denmark and the United States, is almost complete. He said this during a briefing on “Countering Enemy Attacks and Protecting Ukrainian Skies” on April 11. “We […]
In the latest effort to deter actions deemed harmful to national security and foreign policy, the United States has announced export restrictions against a number of foreign companies. The U.S. Department of Commerce indicates that these companies-three from Russia, six from China, and two from the United Arab Emirates-may be acting to the detriment of […]
CNN reports on a potential White House ban on the use of software developed by the Russian company Kaspersky Lab by American citizens and companies. This decision, which is currently under development, may be made as early as this month. It is noted that the ban may apply to access to certain Kaspersky Lab products […]
The US is discussing the need to create a “Dead Hand” system that could automatically launch a nuclear strike in response to an attack by Russia or China. A “dead hand” is a complex capable of automatically launching a nuclear strike even if all decision-makers are dead or incapacitated. Why the US needs the “Dead […]
On Friday, April 5, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 occurred in New York City and its environs in the United States. Tremors were felt throughout the northeast of the country, including New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. This was reported by CBS News. The earthquake occurred at approximately 10:20 am local time. According to […]
The EPAWSS system for the F-15E Strike Eagle is an integrated system that provides a full range of electronic warfare capabilities, including radar warning, geolocation, situational awareness and self-defense. The US Air Force recently completed the initial phase of operational testing and evaluation of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System, or EPAWSS, which provides […]
The US Navy has tested a new generation engine on a submarine that makes no noise at all. As part of the modernization trials, a new magnetohydrodynamic drive (MHD) was installed on the Virginia-class submarine USS Montana, which does not emit any sound during operation. Currently, the submarine’s appearance and characteristics are being kept secret, […]
On Saturday, March 30, in the US state of Oklahoma, a barge crashed into a bridge over the Arkansas River. This was the second such incident in a week in the United States This was reported by the Associated Press. It is noted that the state police blocked the southern highway and traffic in the […]
Argentina signed an agreement to buy 24 used F-16 fighter jets from Denmark. The Danish side, in turn, is updating its fleet with the latest F-35 aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin. The agreement was formalized in a letter of intent signed by Argentine Defense Minister Luis Petri and his Danish counterpart Troels Lund Poulsen in […]