US return to JCPOA will ease diplomatic pressure on Iran on other issues - State Department
The United States is interested in returning all parties to compliance with the terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), this will not only prevent Iran from creating nuclear weapons, but also provide an opportunity to pressure Tehran on other issues, State Department spokesman Ned Price said.
Australia has handed over a Guardian-class patrol boat to the Republic of Kiribati
Austal Limited (Austal) on 18 June announced the delivery of its Austal Australia division to the Australian Ministry of Defence of a Guardian-class patrol boat intended for the Republic of Kiribati.
The Japanese launched the third frigate of the new generation
Japanese concern Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launched the third frigate of a new generation - "Noshiro". According to Naval News, it is to become part of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in 2022.
Ukraine and the United Kingdom have agreed on the joint construction of warships
Ukraine and the United Kingdom have agreed on the joint construction of warships and bases for the Ukrainian Naval Forces, the press service of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine reported.
Russia will create a nuclear " Gorgon»
The Malachite Design Bureau (KB) is actively working on the creation of a multi-purpose small-displacement nuclear submarine "Gorgon" and a small non-nuclear submarine with an air-independent power plant (VNEU) "Serval", reports" Interfax", referring to the company's report for 2020.
Malakhit Design Bureau has developed a project for the modernization of the Losharik nuclear special submarine"
In a fire on the submarine AC-31 in 2019, 14 sailors were killed
The Malachite Design Bureau has developed a technical project for the modernization of the AS-31 project 1083 nuclear submarine habitable vehicle (unofficially called Losharik), which killed 14 sailors in a fire in 2019. This is stated in the company's annual report.
In the US, alarmed by Russia's "destruction" of an American aircraft carrier near Hawaii
Russia's exercises in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii, during which the destruction of an enemy aircraft carrier strike group (AUG) was practiced, is an "alarm signal" and an "unprecedented threat" to the United States, writes The Drive.
Sevmash upgrades Indian shipyards to repair Vikramaditya aircraft carrier-report
Sevmash specialists have completed the modernization of Indian shipyards for the repair and maintenance of the aircraft carrier Vikramaditya, according to the company's annual report for 2020.
The Navy is preparing for the sea show
The Navy ships taking part in the X International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021) moored at the berths of the Passenger Port of St. Petersburg, the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.
Russian Design Bureau Malachite is developing a bathyscaphe capable of reaching the bottom of the Mariana Trench
The Malachite Design Bureau is developing a habitable vehicle capable of diving to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, according to the company's annual report for 2020.
The underwater drone "Sarma" will be presented for the first time at the exhibition in Yekaterinburg
The model of the autonomous uninhabited underwater vehicle (ANPA) "Sarma" will be presented for the first time as part of the exposition of the concern of East Kazakhstan Region "Almaz - Antey" at the International Industrial Exhibition INNOPROM-2021, which will be held in Yekaterinburg from 5 to 8 July.
Russia will strengthen its military grouping in the Arctic in response to attempts to destabilize the situation there-Medvedev
Russia will continue to work to strengthen its group in the Arctic and equip it with modern weapons in response to attempts by foreign countries to destabilize the situation in this region, Deputy head of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday.
Rostec and Petroengineering start production of high-tech equipment for oil and gas production
Shvabe Holding's Polyus Research Institute and Petroengineering have signed a cooperation agreement providing for the implementation of a major project for the production of equipment for oil production, the press service of Rostec State Corporation, which includes the holding, reports.
Tesla already has one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world
It seems that Tesla has acquired one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. At the moment, the installation has a performance of 1.8 exaFLOPS, and the bottom line is that this is only a third of the future Dojo supercomputer.
The Russian " Ural "was armed with a NATO anti-aircraft missile system
The Ural-4320 became the platform for the installation of the British Rapier surface-to-air missile system.
The combat vehicle was demonstrated this month in the capital of Zambia, Lusaka, during a large-scale military parade dedicated to the 45th anniversary of the formation of the national armed forces.
Two trawls with T-72M1 tanks burned in Poland
In Poland, two trawls carrying T-72M1 main battle tanks collided. The accident occurred at the end of last week on the A6 motorway, in the Podiuci municipal district of the city of Szczecin.
The negligence of the Russian military led to the loss of the Rubezh missile system»
At the railway station, as a result of a fire on the platform, the coastal missile system "Rubezh" of the Russian Armed Forces burned down. The incident occurred on June 16 this year at the Yudino station in the Republic of Tatarstan.
Japan assesses the possibility of refusing to equip F-15 fighter jets with American missiles
Anonymous representatives of the Japanese government on June 19 told national media that Japan is considering abandoning previously announced plans to purchase American long-range anti-ship missiles to equip the F-15 fighter jets of the Air Self-Defense Force.
Taiwan acquired mobile missile systems HIMARS and Harpoon
On June 17, 2021, the Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of China (Taiwan) announced that it had signed agreements with the US government for the purchase of Lockheed Martin M142 HIMARS missile systems (worth 9.62 billion Taiwan dollars, or 346.3 million US dollars) and Boeing Harpoon Coastal Defense Systems (HCDS) mobile coastal anti-ship missile systems (worth 39 billion Taiwan dollars, or 1.406 billion US dollars).
The Soviet "Square" in Iraq was turned into an analog of " Solntsepek"
The Iraqi People's Militia forces continue to operate improvised multiple launch rocket systems built on the chassis of tracked vehicles of the Kvadrat anti-aircraft missile system.
Three such launchers were seen during the rehearsals of the parade that these armed volunteer formations are going to hold.