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Russian Army Plans Medical Drones for Battle Injuries
The Russian ministry of defense is planning to equip army medical units with drones to supply medical aid to wounded soldiers during battle.
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Americas
US Air Force Conducts Maiden F-15EX Aircraft Operational Test
The US Air Force has conducted the first operational test of its newly-acquired F-15EX aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
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Europe
After Ukraine’s First Bayraktar Drone Attack, Rebels Allege Minsk Violation
Ukraine destroyed a howitzer with a Turkish-made Bayraktar drone following the killing of a soldier by Russia-backed separatists.
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Arms
Turkey, South Korea Sign Altay Tank Engine Deal
Turkey and South Korea have signed a letter of intent regarding the supply of Korean engines for Turkey’s Altay tanks.
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Americas
US Army to Develop 300-kW Laser-Based Air Defense System
The US Army has contracted a General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems-Boeing team to develop a 300-kilowatt laser-based air defense system prototype.
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Americas
US Army Launches Virtual Air Defense Training Facility
The US Army has opened a virtual reality simulator for air defense soldier training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
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Americas
US Army Soldiers Deploy Robotic Vehicle in Simulated Battle
The US Army deployed a Robotic Combat Vehicle surrogate for the first time in a simulated battle last month.
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Arms
Austrian Company Unveils ‘AK-47-Proof’ Helmet
Austrian helmet manufacturer Ulbrichts has unveiled its latest rifle helmet, claiming that it shields against Kalashnikov and AR-15 rounds.
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Air
USAF Awards BAE Platform-Agnostic Airborne Sensor Contract
The US Air Force has contracted the BAE Systems-Sierra Nevada Corporation team for a futuristic airborne signals intelligence sensor prototype.
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Americas
Pentagon Needs More Electrical Power to Protect Forces: Panel
A panel of security experts said the expansion of US military forces around the world requires more electrical power to protect against “long-range” attacks, noting that the Pentagon needs to find alternative means of power distribution.
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