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Europe
UK Invests $48.5M in Digital Protection Against Remote-Controlled Bombs
The UK has awarded Leonardo a more than 40 million pounds contract to equip the country's armed forces with digital protection against remotely-triggered bombs.
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Business
NATO Country Orders $200M IAI Special Mission Aircraft
An undisclosed NATO member country has contracted Israel Aerospace Industries to deliver a special mission aircraft in a deal worth $200 million.
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Asia Pacific
Philippines Scraps Russian Helicopter Deal Fearing US Sanctions
The Philippine government has reportedly canceled an agreement to buy Russian military helicopters due to fears of possible US sanctions.
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Sea
S. Korea Offers Australia Interim Submarine to Close Collins Gap: Report
South Korea has reportedly offered to build a fleet of conventional attack submarines for the Royal Australian Navy to bridge a potential capability gap between the aging Collins submarine and the future introduction of a new class of nuclear-powered undersea attack vessels.
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Sea
Moskva Sinking Reinforces US Navy Belief in Directed Energy Weapons
The Russian naval flagship sinking by a Ukrainian anti-ship missile in April has reportedly prompted the US Navy to increase its efforts toward directed energy defenses on warships.
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Arms
Germany Approves Sale of 100 Armored Howitzers to Ukraine: Report
The German government has reportedly approved the sale of 100 armored howitzers to Ukraine worth 1.7 billion euros ($1.72 billion).
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Americas
US Marines Halt Amphibious Vehicle Operations After Beach Mishaps
The US Marine Corps has halted waterborne Amphibious Combat Vehicle operations following a Tuesday training incident at a beach that disabled two ACVs.
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Middle East
Iraq to Receive French, American Air Defense Systems: Minister
Iraqi Defense Minister Juma Inad revealed on Sunday the “imminent” arrival of French and American radar systems to bolster the country's air defenses.
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Air
Pentagon Seeking Fuel-Efficient Aircraft Design
The Department of Defense is seeking a blended wing body aircraft concept that provides 30 percent greater aerodynamic efficiency than the Boeing 767 and Airbus A330.
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War
Ukraine Claims 50 Russian Ammunition Depots Destroyed by HIMARS
Ukraine Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov claimed Monday that US-supplied HIMARS rocket systems had destroyed 50 Russian ammunition depots since their deployment last month.
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