Year: 2026
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Feb- 2026 -13 FebruaryEurope
Swedish Fighter Jets to Patrol Greenland Under NATO Mission
Sweden said Thursday it would send fighter jets to patrol Greenland as part of a newly launched NATO mission in the Arctic aimed at placating US President Donald Trump.
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13 FebruaryAmericas
Canada Pays for F-35 Long-Lead Items Despite Ongoing Fighter Jet Review
Canada has reportedly begun making payments for “long-lead items” tied to 14 additional F-35 fighter jets despite a contract review triggered by US trade tensions and sovereignty concerns.
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13 FebruaryTechnology
3D-Printed Hypersonic Airframe Clears Major Vibration Tests in Australia
Australia’s 3D-printed hypersonic airframe has proven it can handle the forces of high-speed flight, moving it closer to its Mach 7 test.
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13 FebruaryTerrorism
30 Christians Kidnapped in Northwest Nigeria: Clerics
Gunmen kidnapped around 30 people from two Christian communities in northwestern Nigeria, the latest in a recent spate of abductions, two clerics said Thursday.
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13 FebruaryDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
North Korea Warns of ‘Terrible Response’ if South Sends More Drones
North Korea threatened on Friday a "terrible response" if it detects any more drones buzzing across the border from the South.
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13 FebruaryAfrica
South Africa to Deploy Army to Tackle Organized Crime
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday he would deploy the army to work alongside the police to tackle high levels of gang violence and other crimes.
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13 FebruaryWar
Russian Strikes Ukrainian Energy, Port Facilities, Killing Six
Six people died in Russian strikes across Ukraine overnight that targeted the southern port city of Odesa and energy infrastructure, officials announced on Friday.
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13 FebruaryAir
US Awards Six Contracts to Advance Hypersonic Tech
The Joint Hypersonics Transition Office has awarded six contracts to advance next-generation hypersonic technologies capable of traveling faster than Mach 5.
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13 FebruaryAmericas
US Army Funds ACS Bullfrog Autonomous Overwatch With $2M Award
The US Army has named Allen Control Systems’ autonomous overwatch system Bullfrog a winner of its xTechOverwatch competition.
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13 FebruaryAmericas
RTX’s BBN Leads Push to Let 5G and Military Radars Share Spectrum Safely
BBN Technologies has been tapped to lead a multi-team effort aimed at allowing 5G networks and critical defense radars to operate on the same frequencies without interference.
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