Lisa Franchetti elected first female chief of the US Navy
Admiral Lisa Franchetti is now at the head of the US Navy. The 59-year-old received 95 percent of the votes. For the first time in history, a woman is at the helm of the US Navy. The Senate confirmed the appointment of Admiral Lisa Franchetti to the leadership post of the US Navy on Thursday […]
First woman confirmed to lead US Navy
For the first time in history, a woman is at the helm of the US Navy. The Senate confirmed the appointment of Admiral Lisa Franchetti to the leadership post of the US Navy with a majority of 95 votes and one vote against, according to American media reports. The 59-year-old felt honored, the Navy said […]
Lisa Franchetti now commands “world’s most powerful navy”
Admiral Lisa Franchetti is now at the head of the US Navy. The 59-year-old received 95 percent of the votes. For the first time in history, a woman is at the helm of the US Navy. The Senate confirmed the appointment of Admiral Lisa Franchetti to the leadership post of the US Navy on Thursday […]
US Black Eagle hypersonic missile fails test
The US has not yet had a hypersonic missile in its arsenal. The “Dark Eagle” should change that – but there are problems. The “Dark Eagle” hypersonic missile is supposed to be the latest addition to the US Army’s arsenal. The new model has now been brought to Florida for testing – but this had […]
China and the USA in the Taiwan conflict: struggles between the superpowers
The US is arming Taiwan and its own armed forces to deter China from attacking the island nation. Threatening gestures in the Indo-Pacific are increasing. The conflict between China and the USA over the island republic of Taiwan continues to heat up. The US military is apparently working to increase the range of its missiles, […]
Russian fighter jet comes “dangerously close” to drone – damage
A Russian fighter jet came within a few meters of a U.S. drone over Syria. The US machine was “severely damaged”. According to the US military, there was a military incident between the air forces of the USA and Russia over Syria. A Russian fighter jet flew “dangerously close” to an unmanned US military drone […]
Ukraine hopes for “Hornet” fighter jets: delivery from Australia?
Ukraine wants 120 Western-style fighter jets. Australia could supply a large part of this – the chances are good. Ukraine could soon be a big step closer to having a fleet of modern western fighter jets thanks to a delivery by Australia of 41 F/A-18 Hornets. The negotiations for this are well advanced, reports the […]
“Hornets” for Ukraine: is Australia sending its fighter jets?
Ukraine wants 120 Western-style fighter jets. Australia could supply a large part of this – the chances are good. Ukraine could soon be a big step closer to having a fleet of modern western fighter jets thanks to a delivery by Australia of 41 F/A-18 Hornets. The negotiations for this are well advanced, reports the […]
Fighter jets for Ukraine: is Australia sending its “hornets”?
Ukraine wants 120 Western-style fighter jets. Australia could supply a large part of this – the chances are good. Ukraine could soon be a big step closer to having a fleet of modern western fighter jets thanks to a delivery by Australia of 41 F/A-18 Hornets. The negotiations for this are well advanced, reports the […]
That’s how powerful the new F-35 stealth fighter plane is
The Bundeswehr will get a new combat aircraft from 2027 – the F-35 is to replace the Tornado fleet. But how strong is the fighter jet from the USA really? The Panavia 200 Tornado has been the heart of the German Air Force for many decades. In an emergency, the multi-fighter aircraft can attack ground […]
