Americas
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Aug- 2023 -8 August
US Navy Greenlights Life Extension of Arleigh Burke Destroyers in Virginia, Japan
The US Navy has approved the service life extension of four Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided-missile destroyers in service since the 1990s.
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8 August
USAF KC-46A Tanker Still Facing Six Serious Problems to Address: Official
A US Air Force official has revealed that the country’s KC-46A Pegasus refueler aircraft still has six “category one” deficiencies to address.
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8 August
US Army Awards American Rheinmetall Bradley Replacement Contract
The American Rheinmetall-led Team Lynx has been awarded Phase 3 and Phase 4 contracts for its Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle by the US Army.
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7 August
US Eyes More Powerful Explosives for Deadlier Weapons
The US Senate has earmarked $13 million for a program seeking to expand the range and lethality of US military munitions.
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7 August
General Atomics Mojave Drone Demonstrates Dirt Strip Operation
The General Atomics Mojave drone has performed takeoffs and landings on a dirt strip for the first time.
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7 August
US Dispatches Warships After Chinese, Russian Vessels Patrol Near Alaska
The US Navy deployed four destroyers after detecting Chinese and Russian vessels conducting joint patrols off the coast of Alaska.
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7 August
US Army to Receive Additional Medium Tactical Vehicles From Oshkosh
Oshkosh Defense has received a $201-million contract to provide additional medium tactical vehicles for the US Army.
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7 August
Thousands of US Sailors, Marines Reach Red Sea After Iran Tensions
More than 3,000 US military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships as part of increased deployments after tanker seizures by Iran, the US Navy said.
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7 August
US to Supply More Advanced Military Equipment to Bangladesh
The US government will provide the Bangladesh Armed Forces with more weapons and equipment to help defend its sovereignty.
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7 August
Northrop Grumman Launches Maryland Center to Support US Hypersonics
Northrop Grumman has unveiled its Hypersonics Capability Center in Maryland to develop propulsion solutions powering missiles over Mach 5.
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