Science and technology in Israel is one of the country's most developed sectors.Israel spent 4.3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on civil research and development in 2015, the highest ratio in the world. In 2019, Israel was ranked the world's fifth most innovative country by the Bloomberg Innovation Index. It ranks thirteenth in the world for scientific output as measured by the …

Jun 14, 2022 · Germany’s Rheinmetall has unveiled a new, next-generation tank for the modern battlefield. The tank, KF51, is called the “Panther,” sharing its name with a World War II-era tank.. Panther adds a larger gun, suicide drones, and a new system to defeat top-attack anti-tank weapons. Germany has unveiled a new main battle tank—its first in more than 40 years.

Mar 24, 2022 · The Ukrainian army’s main tank, the T-64, no longer is in active use in the Russian army. But the Ukrainians also operate at least two models that the Russians still use, too— the T …

This brigade has around 7 700 personnel. The Royal Marines is the strongest naval infantry force in European Union. There are 2 Albion class landing ships alongside with 3 Bay class logistical landing ships. There are 3 active Astute class nuclear-powered attack submarines. Another 4 boats of this class are being constructed.

The baseline Canadian Army vehicle has a two-man turret, armed with an M242 Bushmaster 25 mm chain gun. This weapon has an effective range of 2.4 km. There is also a coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun. Another 5.56 mm machine gun is located on …

The Boko Haram insurgency began in July 2009, when the militant Islamist and jihadist rebel group Boko Haram started an armed rebellion against the government of Nigeria. The conflict takes place within the context of long-standing issues of religious violence between Nigeria's Muslim and Christian communities, and the insurgents' ultimate aim is to establish an Islamic …

18 years of age (17 years of age with parental consent) for male and female voluntary service; no conscription; maximum enlistment age 42 (Army), 27 (Air Force), 34 (Navy), 28 (Marines); service obligation 8 years, including 2-5 years active duty (Army), 2 years active (Navy), 4 years active (Air Force, Marines); DoD is eliminating prohibitions ...

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of the Commonwealth of Australia and its national interests. It consists of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and several "tri-service" units. The ADF has a strength of just over 85,000 full-time personnel and active reservists and is supported by …

Women have served in the military in many different roles in various jurisdictions throughout history. Women in many countries are no longer excluded from some types of combat mission such as piloting, mechanics and infantry officer. Since 1914, in western militaries, women have served in greater numbers and more diverse roles than before. In the 1970s, most Western …

For many years South Korea operated 33 of these main battle tanks, however these were retired in 2019. Due to expensive maintenance Russian Army planned to retire all its T-80 series tanks by 2015. However these tanks are still used. By 2020 a total of 186 T-80 tanks were in active service with the Russian Army.