Year: 2023
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Apr- 2023 -13 AprilAsia Pacific
US Defense Industry Delegation Planning Taiwan Visit: Report
A delegation of around 25 US defense contractors reportedly plans to visit Taiwan in early May to discuss the joint production of drones and ammunition.
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13 AprilAfrica
Germany Vows Further Support for Sahel After Mali Exit
Germany will stay committed to security in the Sahel after the planned withdrawal of its troops from Mali, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said.
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13 AprilAir
Japan Warns Hokkaido Residents Over North Korea Missile
Japan's government urged Hokkaido residents to take shelter after a North Korean missile launch, but local officials later said the missile would not land near the northern region.
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13 AprilAsia Pacific
Xi Says China Must Strengthen Training for ‘Actual Combat’
China's President Xi Jinping called on the country's armed forces to "strengthen military training oriented towards actual combat."
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13 AprilAmericas
General Atomics Flies Avenger Drone Using AI Aided By Using Low Earth Orbit SATCOM
General Atomics successfully conducted flight maneuvers with its MQ-20 Avenger drone using artificial intelligence aided by Low Earth Orbit satellite communication.
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12 AprilAir
Ukraine Asks Spain for Air Defense, Weapons
Ukraine's defense minister asked his Spanish counterpart to supply air defenses, including F-16 jets, and more ammunition to fend off Russia's invasion.
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12 AprilAfrica
IS Jihadists Take Key Northeastern Village in Mali
Jihadists affiliated to Islamic State have taken Tidermene in Mali, further isolating the regional capital Menaka in a region that has fallen almost entirely under their control.
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12 AprilAmericas
US Army to Mount High-Energy Laser on Infantry Squad Vehicles to Destroy Drones
The US Army has awarded BlueHalo $45.7 million to develop a high-energy laser, which it will mount on Infantry Squad Vehicles to protect them against drones.
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12 AprilAir
Russian Jet Escorts German Aircraft Over Baltic Sea: Ministry
Russia dispatched a fighter jet to escort a German naval aircraft over the Baltic Sea, the defense ministry in Moscow said.
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12 AprilAfrica
Clashes in Sudan’s Darfur Kill 24: Official
Clashes between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan's Darfur region have left at least 24 people dead, dozens of homes burned, and thousands displaced, an official said.
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