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12 March

First Vessel With Aid for Gaza Leaves Cyprus Port: NGO

A ship loaded with 200 tons of humanitarian aid for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza left from Cyprus's Larnaca port on Tuesday.

12 March

Asia Pacific

An aerial view of ships moored at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. Twenty-two nations, more than 49 ships, six submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Shannon E. Renfroe/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Taps Planet Labs to Monitor Ships in Pacific

The US Navy has awarded Planet Labs a contract for ship surveillance over “key areas of interest” in the Pacific.

12 March

Arctic

Juster Domingo

US Navy Launches Operation Ice Camp in Arctic Ocean

The US Navy has officially launched Operation Ice Camp in the Arctic Ocean, after the arrival of two fast-attack submarines in the region.

12 March

Land

The Milrem THeMIS, a Dutch and German ground-based system combining an unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) and a remote-controlled weapon station designed to enhance the firepower of dismounted units, participates in the 2024 Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment Jan. 29, 2024, at McKenna Range, Fort Moore, Ga.

Rojoef Manuel

Milrem Completes UGV Test for US Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment

Milrem Robotics has completed a weaponized unmanned ground vehicle demonstration for the US Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment in Georgia.

12 March

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

Dassault to Ramp Up Rafale Production to Meet Rising Demand: CEO

Dassault Aviation will increase Rafale fighter jet’s monthly production from two to three by the end of 2024, CEO Eric Trapiier said.

12 March

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

India Tests Missile Capable of Carrying Multiple Nuclear Warheads

India has successfully test-fired a domestically developed ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads for the first time.

12 March

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Says Strike Targeted Senior Hamas Commander

Israel said on Monday that an air strike in Gaza over the weekend targeted a senior Hamas militant, but it was unclear whether he was killed.

11 March

War

French AMX-10 fires during Operation Aconit

Inder Singh Bisht

French Defense Firms to Produce Weapons in Ukraine

Three French companies plan to produce military equipment in Ukraine to help Kyiv bolster its war efforts, Defense Minister Lecornu said.

11 March

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Stratolaunch Achieves First Powered Hypersonic Test Vehicle Flight

Stratolaunch achieved the first powered flight of its Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle, TA-1, last week.

11 March

Sea

The UK Royal Navy's HMS St Albans frigate is seen sailing in calm, deep blue waters. The ship is painted gray, with "F83" painted on the right side of its hull in black. The far background is a gray sky.

Juster Domingo

UK’s HMS St Albans Back in Service After Four-Year Upgrade

The UK Royal Navy's HMS St Albans will participate in post-refit sea trials after four and a half years of upkeep and upgrades.

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