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Technology
Japan Unveils Anti-Drone Laser Weapon Prototypes
Two Japanese defense firms have unveiled prototypes of their high-energy laser weapons to shoot down sophisticated enemy drones.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
China Unveils Naval Variant of WZ-7 Reconnaissance Drone
China has unveiled a naval variant of its Guizhou WZ-7 drone, exhibiting some similarities with the US Navy’s MQ-4C Triton.
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Americas
US Air Force Ditches ARRW Hypersonic Missile Development
The US Air Force will no longer pursue the development of its troubled Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon hypersonic missile program.
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Space
Indian Army Procures Communications Satellite for $365 Million
India’s defense ministry has signed a contract with NewSpace India Limited to deliver an advanced communications satellite to the Indian Army.
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AeroVironment Introduces Upgraded Switchblade 300 Block 20 Drone
AeroVironment has unveiled a new version of its Switchblade suicide drone featuring significant performance and capability improvements.
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Asia Pacific
After Egypt, US Sends Remaining Cyclone Patrol Ships to Philippines
The US Navy is transferring its remaining Cyclone-class patrol ships to the Philippines, providing a needed boost to the nation’s surveillance capabilities.
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Europe
Finland Orders More 155mm Artillery Ammunition Parts
Finland has contracted local defense firm Nammo Lapua Oy to manufacture additional 155-millimeter ammunition parts for its military.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
France Unveils ‘CAPA-X’ Modular VTOL Drone Concept
French defense firm SURVEY Copter has unveiled a light tactical drone concept that can perform vertical takeoff and landing.
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Americas
US Air Force ARRW Hypersonic Missile ‘in Jeopardy’ After Latest Failed Test
US Air Force secretary Frank Kendall has hinted that the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon program is in jeopardy following its latest failed trial.
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Americas
Raytheon to Produce Patriot Missile Fire Units for US Army in $1.2B Deal
Raytheon Missiles & Defense has been awarded a $1.2-billion contract to manufacture Patriot missile system fire units for the US Army.
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