Defense
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Lets calculate a potential Shahed Bagheri Drone-Carrier "battle group" anti-air firepower: 4 x S. Soleymani class catamarans: - 16 x 120km range Sayyad-3F per ship = 64 LR air-/ba...
The FARAJA border guard's Nasrallah-2 exercise has concluded, here's a thread of what we saw: 1/ FARAJA soldiers with AK-103/133s, Type-56-2s, Type-56-1/KLFs, & PKMs. Also note th...
UK Column : "Despite Brexit, the UK is pushing for an "ambitious EU-UK defence and security partnership," aligning with the EU's drive for military unification" https://t.co/pz3kum...
🧵: How to identify a Demilled RPG verse a live RPG ? The ATF calls for 3 main things ; A caliber size hole cut into the Tube (usually hid in the heat shield) , firing pin mechanism...
A Strategy Reading List Some Twitter friends asked for a strategy-related reading list. Here are some thoughts. I've focused on books that may be a bit off the beaten path. Clause...
The effect of the #UkraineRussiaWar on the EU's quest for #StrategicAutonomy according to CICIR analyst Zhang Jian. 🔹CICIR is one of #China's most influential think tanks with li...
A little context on & a few examples of, Russian Federation BMP-3 & BDM-4 series IFVs' catastrophic disruptions. This due to full or partial ‘en masse’ detonation of their 100 mm 2...
#Iran What Is #IRGC Unveiling Of Drones And Hypersonic Missiles Implying? + Video The IRGC Aerospace Commander has unveiled missile and drone achievements of Iran, including a hyp...
**NOT A TANk** Here -> https://t.co/BHFzi9nytK Bayonet underwater drone (UUV) with tracks can crawl out of the sea. Quite a useful capability… https://t.co/Yo06kg9V9Q
Agnipath was a badly misunderstood Initative because @DefenceMinIndia & @rajnathsingh were diffident of stating the obvious. IT IS ABOUT RIGHT SIZING INDIAN ARMED FORCES. CDS &...
1. The tweet below is an official NATO message. 👇 Now stop and think about it. https://t.co/CfJD9zW8qc
Next week, Poland will sign a contract for a 1000 Borsuk (“Badger”) amphibious infantry fighting vehicles, produced by 🇵🇱 Huta Stalowa Wola, a part of PGZ (Polish Armaments Group)...
New START (Explained) What is Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) and why Putin suspended it New START is a nuclear arms reduction treaty signed between US and Russia in 2011...
Putin just declared Russia’s withdrawal from Strategic Offensive Arms Treaty (New START treaty). This means Russian Strategic Nuclear Arsenals can now easily double in size.
India's biggest foreign policy preoccupation is not Ukraine or Russia. It's China. Modi fears Putin is already looking eastward, toward Beijing. https://t.co/nThW37F9qx https://t.c...
@rwlander @Erkperk Thanks, and what about the Russian MGK-608 hydroacoustic sensor passive sonar system connected to the “Harmonie” maritime monitoring system, was it deployed by S...
Official confirmation📜 Regarding the WS-19 turbofan engine. The WS-19 engine will be used on the J-35 carrier based stealth fighter. Referred to as the WS-X9 during the 10th Chin...
🧵This piece by @DavidAFrench vastly overstates American interests in the Ukraine without seriously tackling the biggest issue regarding U.S. support for Ukraine: It is simply unsu...
It's been a busy week for 🇮🇳 foreign policy - Cabinet approves major steps to combat 🇨🇳 on border -Air India mega-purchase of 470 planes highlights 🇮🇳's rise -Report shows how 🇮🇳'...
The Pentagon's top China official, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael Chase, has arrived in Taiwan, beginning a visit that could exacerbate tensions between Beijing and...
There's a small country that holds the key to India's grand strategy -Part of 🇮🇳's Great Game against rivals like 🇵🇰 & Turkey -Major buyer of 🇮🇳's defence equipment -Key partner i...
Tank ammo thread 🧵: All current Western tanks (except for Challenger 2) use 120mm smoothbore tank guns: 120mm/ L44 cannon: 🇩🇪 Leopard 2 (up to A5) 🇺🇸 M1A1, M1A2 Abrams 🇰🇷 K1A1, K1...
On this Chinese balloon nonsense most analysts have focused on “imaging” which you can do from spysats What people are missing is that we’re going through a phase transition in ou...
Aircraft of the US and German navies in June 2022, during the Baltops-22 exercise, regularly circled over the sites of future explosions on the Nord Stream pipelines, follows from...
