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Sea
UK to Receive Specialist Warships That Can Launch Drones, Fire Lasers
The UK will soon receive six specialist warships capable of launching kamikaze drones and firing sophisticated laser weapons, defense secretary Grant Shapps revealed.
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Europe
Germany Mulls Conscripting 18-Year-Olds Amid Fear of Russian Attack
Germany is considering reinstating compulsory military service for its citizens amid looming concerns that Russia may soon wage war on NATO.
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Europe
Russian Elites Recruited Far From Frontline to Be Safe From War: UK Intel
A startling UK Ministry of Defence intelligence report reveals a stark division between Russia’s elite and ordinary citizens.
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Americas
China Warned of America’s AI-Piloted Fighter Jet
Chinese military analysts have sounded the alarm over America’s rapid progress in developing an artificial intelligence-piloted fighter jet.
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Business
Fincantieri Acquires Leonardo’s Undersea Weapons Unit for $447M
Italian shipbuilding firm Fincantieri has announced its acquisition of Leonardo’s underwater armament systems unit for $447 million.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
MQ-9A Reaper Drone Upgrades to Fight Cyber, Anti-Aircraft Threats
General Atomics has announced two major upgrades to its MQ-9A Reaper drones for cyber and anti-aircraft missile threats.
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Africa
Nigerian Military Receives 20 Armored Personnel Carriers
Nigeria’s defense ministry has handed over 20 newly-acquired armored personnel carriers to the country’s armed forces.
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Nuclear
Russia Mulls Lowering Threshold for Activating Nuclear Weapons
Russia is considering lowering the threshold for activating its nuclear weapons, a top foreign ministry official has revealed.
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DOD Contracts
CAES to Supply Sensor for US Army’s Long-Range Precision Fires
CAES has been awarded a US Army contract to supply a precision strike sensor core for the service’s Long-Range Precision Fires capability.
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Europe
UK Says Not Sending DragonFire Laser Weapon to Ukraine
The UK will not be providing Ukraine with the DragonFire laser weapon contrary to reports that its newly-approved military aid package includes the sophisticated system.
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