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Militaries Fielding Portable Manpack Electronic Warfare Systems: Intelligence and Offensive Capabilities on the Go

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In modern warfare, dominance isn’t just about firepower—it’s about controlling the electromagnetic spectrum. Militaries worldwide are increasingly fielding portable manpack electronic warfare (EW) systems, enabling soldiers to detect, deceive, and disrupt enemy communications, drones, and radar systems while on the…...

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China’s AG600 “Kunlong” Enters Mass Production, Accelerating PLA Amphibious Capabilities

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Strategic Milestone Achieved China has reached a significant milestone in military aviation with the mass production of the AG600 “Kunlong” amphibious aircraft. Developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), the AG600 received its production certification from the Civil…...

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Japan’s thrust on indigenous Defense capability and defense cooperation : Rising to Regional Security Challenges

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As geopolitical tensions continue to escalate in the Indo-Pacific, Japan is taking decisive steps to bolster its national defense and assert its strategic presence. The year 2025 marks a transformative period for Japan’s Self-Defense Forces (SDF), characterized by increased defense…...

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Beyond Hydrocarbons: The Ammonia-Hydrogen Revolution in Zero-Carbon Power and Propulsion

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Hydrogen & Ammonia: Dual Fuels Leading the Clean Energy Revolution Hydrogen and ammonia are emerging as powerful partners in decarbonizing aviation, shipping, and heavy industry—reshaping the future of global energy. The Carbon Conundrum For over a century, hydrocarbon fuels (CₓHᵧ)…...

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Multi-Domain Advancements in Sensor Architectures and Electronic Warfare: The Future of Air Force Battle Management

Modern warfare is evolving rapidly, with conflicts extending beyond traditional battlefields into the cyber, space, and electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) domains. To maintain superiority, the U.S. Air Force is accelerating efforts to enhance its Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS)—a core component…...

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Understanding the Cyber Kill Chain: A Strategic Framework to Combat Cyber Threats

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Cyber warfare refers to the strategic use of technology to attack nations, governments, or individuals, causing disruption and damage comparable to traditional warfare. Over the years, it has evolved into a complex battleground where both state and non-state actors deploy…...

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Advanced Microfluidics for Synthetic Biology and Biomedical Applications

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Microfluidics Redefines Healthcare and Defense: A New Era of Smart Biomedical Systems From lab-on-chip diagnostics to battlefield biosensors, microfluidics is revolutionizing synthetic biology, medicine, and national security. Introduction Microfluidics has emerged as a transformative technology, enabling precise manipulation of fluids…...

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China’s Ambitious Cybersecurity Strategy: Building Capabilities to Dominate the New Cyberspace Battlefield

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As the digital age progresses, cyberspace has emerged as the fifth domain of warfare, alongside land, sea, air, and space. Governments worldwide are investing heavily in cyber capabilities, but few nations have pursued this objective with the fervor and strategic…...

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Unveiling the Power of Computational Biology Software: Transforming Modern Science

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Unveiling the Power of Computational Biology Software Explore how cutting-edge software is transforming biology into a digital science—driving breakthroughs in medicine, genetics, and global health.   Biology has traditionally relied on experimental methods to unravel the mysteries of life, from…...

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The Silent Threat: Underwater Radiated Noise (URN) and its Impact on Oceans and Warfare

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The Silent Threat Beneath the Waves: Underwater Noise and Its Global Impact Underwater radiated noise is disrupting marine life, threatening naval stealth, and reshaping the future of ocean sustainability. Beneath the shimmering surface of our oceans lies a hidden battleground—not…...

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