The mysterious version of the M1 Abrams tank was spotted during the opening ceremony for multinational exercise Justice Eagle 19 at Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 29, 2019. Justice Eagle is a bilateral exercise that builds readiness, increases interoperability and enhances the bond between ally and partner militaries. During this exercise, the U.S. Army has […]

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces has reported that F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft and Airmen assigned to the 301st Fighter Wing, Naval Air Station Joint Base Fort Worth, Texas to take part in joint exercises with Romanian MiG-21 fighters under Operation Atlantic Resolve. F-16C Fighting Falcons, deployed earlier this month to Câmpia Turzii, […]

The 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command announced that the U.S. military has deployed its most advanced air and missile defense system to Romania. American troops already offload a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) radar and launchers from a C-17 Globemaster III planes at Mihail Kogalniceanu (MK) Air Base in Romania. “The THAAD […]

The U.S. Air Force has deployed Airmen and F-16C Fighting Falcons to Campia Turzii, Romania, as a part of a Theater Security Package in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, according to a statement. The Airmen and aircraft are assigned to the 475th Fighter Squadron, 301st Fighter Wing, Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, and are […]

According to media reports in recent weeks, Romanian Armed Forces decided to buy five F-16 fighter jets from Portugal. Romania will buy five more F-16 aircraft from Portugal and the acquisition procedure could be completed this year, according to Romanian defense minister Gabriel Les. Romania Insider has reported on 19 April that Romania bought 12 […]

On 11 April, NATO confirmed the US plans to deploy of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system to Romania. According to a news release put out by NATO officials, the United States will fulfill its commitment to NATO’s Ballistic Missile Defence by the temporary deployment of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system […]

Romania is looking to acquire additional F-16 fighter jets to replace its ageing MiG-21 Lancer fighter aircraft, National Defense Minister Gabriel Les said. According to Scramble Magazine, the National Defence Minister Gabriel Les announced that the Fortele Aeriene ale Romaniei (Romanian Air Force) started the procedure for acquiring more F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft to replace […]

Lockheed Martin has received a $218 million contract to supply 18 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) launchers to Romania. The contract, announced Friday by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), is worth more than $218 million is provide procurement of 18 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems launchers, associated training, spares and planned enhancement and product improvement […]

Romania’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has established an ambitious strategy to boost its marine defense capability through procuring a newest mobile coastal defence system. The MND has confirmed its plans to procure the new mobile anti-ship missile systems for defence purposes at the Black Sea coast, with a quick reaction capability for covering large sea areas […]

A Romanian Air Force training jet crashed Monday in at a military airfield in the city of Bacau in eastern Romania with both pilots ejecting safely. The IAR 99 Soim (Hawk) advanced trainer crashed about 13:20 Monday during an exercise, near Romanian Air Force 95th Air Base in Bacau in eastern Romania, that reported by the romaniatv.net. The Air […]