According to DARPA, the prototype is designed for long-duration missions in environments where humans cannot operate. Two propellers were placed in the rear part of the apparatus, which looks like a stingray. It is noted that testing of the prototype will begin in 2024. As part of the project, they want to create an underwater … Read more
Additional necessary funding is provided for the implementation of measures to strengthen security this year, the Ministry of Defense explained. In early March, the government approved a plan for military fortification and counter-mobility measures on the eastern border. This is part of the future Baltic defense line, which will include the creation of strongholds for … Read more
From the next academic year, the implementation of compulsory training in the field of national defense (VAM) will be included in the secondary education curriculum, according to amendments to the standard of general secondary education adopted by the government on Tuesday. VAM will become one of the core courses in health, safety and physical activity … Read more
Things don’t stand still When the war began in Ukraine, the population discovered with horror that there was practically nothing in the country to save this very population. There is only an instruction from the Ministry of Defense, which states that every resident must have an emergency suitcase ready. The military described in detail what … Read more
The Lithuanian Seimas Committee on National Security and Defense (NSDC) on Wednesday approved a provision according to which Russians and Belarusians traveling to Russia and Belarus more than once every three months will lose their temporary residence permit in Lithuania, reports LRT. Five committee members were in favor of this provision, two were against it … Read more
The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced today that it will open up its financing to military dual-use technologies to support EU countries’ defense investment. EU finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg today welcomed the action plan presented by EIB President Nadia Calvino to further strengthen support for Europe’s security and defense industry, in particular to adjust … Read more
Three years before large-scale war “In responding to changing security challenges, the Latvian state defense system needs to be comprehensive and needs to be based on the readiness of the entire society and state institutions to overcome the crisis, as well as resilience against external influence,” postulates the Ministry of Defense. “The private sector, non-governmental … Read more
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on Americans to overcome their “self-doubt” in their global role. (AFP) Japanese Prime Minister (PM) Fumio Kishida on Thursday called on Americans to overcome their “self-doubt” as he praised US global leadership before a divided Congress. In warning of the risks from a rising China, Kishida said Japan was … Read more