Year: 2023
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Aug- 2023 -25 AugustAfrica
Niger to Let Burkina, Mali to Intervene on Its Soil if Attacked
The officers who took power in Niger said they would authorize the armies of neighboring Burkina Faso and Mali to intervene "in the event of aggression."
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25 AugustAsia Pacific
Japan Mulls Easing Lethal Weapons Export Restrictions
The Japanese government is considering relaxing its strict export policies on lethal defense products.
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25 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippine, Australian Troops Practise Retaking Island in S. China Sea Drill
Australian and Filipino troops held exercises near flashpoint South China Sea waters claimed by China, in which they simulated retaking an enemy-controlled island.
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25 AugustAir
US to Begin Training Ukraine F-16 Pilots in September: Pentagon
The Pentagon said Thursday it would begin training Ukrainian F-16 pilots in the United States starting next month so they can use the advanced aircraft against Russian forces.
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24 AugustTechnology
Raytheon Taps CAES for US Navy Next-Gen Radar Hardware Supply
Raytheon has awarded a $200-million full-rate hardware production and sustainment contract to CAES for the US Navy’s AN/SPY-6 radars.
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24 AugustTechnology
Amentum Joins $3.2B US Army Engineering Solutions Program
Amentum has received a multiple-award gateway to sustainment contract to provide engineering solutions for the US Army.
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24 AugustAmericas
US Army Taps MAG, L3Harris to Deliver Enhanced ISR Aircraft
The US Army has contracted MAG Aerospace and L3Harris Technologies to deliver two enhanced intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft.
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24 AugustMiddle East
Syria Says Targeting ‘Terrorists’ in Retaliatory Attacks
Syrian forces have ramped up their attacks on rebel bases and weapons depots, targeting dozens of fighters, the defense ministry said.
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24 AugustWar
Russia to Ramp Up Upgraded Artillery Shell Production 25-Fold
Russia will ramp up the production of Krasnopol-M2 guided artillery shells by 25 times in 2024, according to the munition’s manufacturer.
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24 AugustAir
Norway to Give F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine: Media Reports
Norway will become the third country to donate F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv to bolster its Soviet-era air force, three Norwegian media reported.
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