Americas

Viasat to Continue Network, Communication Support for SOCOM

California-based Viasat has received a contract to support the US Special Operations Command’s networking and communication capabilities.

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US F-15EX Aircraft Demonstrates AMRAAM, Sidewinder Missiles

Two US Air Force F-15EX Eagle II fighter aircraft have conducted a live-firing demonstration over the Gulf of Mexico.

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Ukraine War Prompts US Army to Equip Apaches With Laser Protection System

The US Army’s AH-64E Apache attack helicopters have been equipped with a laser protection system against short-range, heat-seeking missiles.

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US Space Force Begins Small Satellite Weather Sensor Demonstration

The US Space Systems Command has officially commenced an electro-optical/infrared weather system CubeSat demonstration in Florida.

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Australia Buys Ukraine-Tested US Missile System

Australia said it has snapped up a US offer to obtain the same long-range, mobile rocket system Ukraine has deployed against Russia.

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Poland Signs Deal for Abrams Tanks From US

The Polish government on Wednesday signed a deal to buy 116 Abrams tanks from the US as it builds up its army amid the war raging in Ukraine.

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Two Rockets Target US Army Base in Eastern Syria: CENTCOM

Two rockets were fired at an army base in eastern Syria hosting a US-led anti-jihadist coalition, causing no casualties or damage, the US military said.

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Raytheon to Upgrade Taiwan Long Range Radar for $412M

Raytheon Technologies has clinched a $412 million Taiwan surveillance radar upgrade and maintenance contract.

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L3Harris Finalizes Procurement of Viasat’s Tactical Data Links Business

L3Harris Technologies has acquired California-based network provider Viasat’s Tactical Data Links business.

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US Congress Funds Hawaii, Indo-Pacific Military Projects 

The US $1.7 trillion spending bill for 2023 includes billions in military spending for Hawaii and the Indo-Pacific. 

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