Month: May 2024
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May- 2024 -30 MayAsia Pacific
North Korea Fires Multiple Short-Range Ballistic Missiles
North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles, Seoul said, hours after it sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons across the border to punish South Korea.
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30 MayAmericas
US Army Launches $500 Million Ammunition Facility in Texas
The US Army has inaugurated a major artillery ammunition parts production plant in Mesquite, Texas.
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30 MaySea
Italy Launches 10th FREMM Multi-Purpose Frigate
The Italian Navy has launched its tenth FREMM frigate, Emilio Bianchi, at the Riva Trigoso integrated shipyard in northern Italy.
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30 MayTechnology
Ukraine Ramping Up Deployment of Military Robotic Platforms
The Ukrainian government is expediting the deployment of military robotic platforms to support frontline operations against Russia.
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30 MayAmericas
US OKs $2.9B UH-60M Helicopter Sale to Sweden, Austria, Brazil
The US State Department has approved foreign military sales of a total of 36 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Sweden, Austria, and Brazil.
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30 MayArms
Germany Orders 1 Million Hand Grenades From Rheinmetall
Rheinmetall has been commissioned by the Armed Forces of Germany to supply one million DM45 smoke grenades for up to $72 million.
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30 MayAsia Pacific
India Flight Tests Indigenous Upgraded SEAD Missile
India’s Defence Research & Development Organisation flight tested the indigenously-developed Rudram-II air-to-surface missile on Wednesday.
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30 MayDOD Contracts
Palantir Awarded $480M to Prototype US Army’s ‘Maven’ AI Battlefield Analyzer
Palantir Technologies has secured a $480-million contract to begin the prototyping phase for the US Army’s Maven Smart System project.
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30 MayAir
Canada Purchases $10B in Aircraft, Logistics Vehicles
The Canadian government is investing $10 billion to provide new aircraft and military trucks for the armed forces.
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30 MayArms
US Publishes Memo on Toxic Chemicals in Air Force Missile Facilities
The US Air Force Global Strike Command has issued a memorandum on the presence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at its missile facilities.
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