Military Headlines - 25/11/2021
MBDA delivers 1000th MMP missile to French Army
European missiles maker MBDA delivered its 1000th MMP (Missile Moyenne Portée / medium-range missile) to the French Ministry of the Armed Forces on 16 November 2021. As noted by the company, following authorization from the Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), the French procurement agency, MBDA completed the delivery of a batch of MMP to the […] The post MBDA delivers 1000th MMP missile to French Army first appeared on Defence Blog.More
US Navy guided-missile destroyer en route to Black Sea
The U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) began its northbound international strait transit en route to the Black Sea, according to the official command account U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa. According to a tweet from U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, Arleigh Burke began its northbound transit to the Black Sea to operate with NATO […] The post US Navy guided-missile destroyer en route to Black Sea first appeared on Defence Blog.More
U.S. Embassy in Ukraine warns that conditions could change ‘with little notice’
Amid growing concerns about a potential new large-scale Russian invasion in Ukraine, the American government’s representatives in the country are warning U.S. citizens that conditions could change ‘with little or no notice’. The US Embassy in Kyiv sent the warning Wednesday morning, warning about unusual Russian military activity near Ukraine’s borders and in occupied Crimea. […] The post U.S. Embassy in Ukraine warns that conditions could change ‘with little notice’ first appeared on Defence Blog.More
Canada may send CF-18 fighters to Ukraine amid Russian troop buildup
Canadian Government is considering deploy of its troops in Ukraine to warn off a renewed invasion threat from Russian forces. On November 24, The Globe and Mail reported that Canada is considering larger deployments to Ukraine, including deploying hundreds of additional troops to support the Canadian soldiers already in Ukraine on a training mission and […] The post Canada may send CF-18 fighters to Ukraine amid Russian troop buildup first appeared on Defence Blog.More
