Americas
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Aug- 2022 -16 August
US Tests ICBM After Ukraine, China-Linked Delays
The US successfully tested a long-range, nuclear-capable ballistic missile after twice postponing the launch to avoid stoking tensions over Ukraine and Taiwan.
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16 August
Northrop Radar Detects, Tracks Multiple Cruise Missiles in Trial
Northrop Grumman has announced that its AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar successfully detected and tracked multiple cruise missiles.
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16 August
BAE Systems to Develop ACV-30 Test Vehicles for US Marine Corps
The US Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems an $88 million contract to develop multiple amphibious combat vehicles for testing.
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16 August
Swiss Head Towards Popular Vote on US F-35A purchase
A Swiss alliance seeking to block the purchase of F-35A fighter jets collected enough signatures to force a popular vote on the issue.
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16 August
US Army Exercise Tests Soldier Lethality Under Stress
The US Army 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) has conducted an exercise to test soldier lethality under stress.
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16 August
Stratom to Equip US Army Robotic Vehicle With Personnel Safety System
The US Army has awarded Stratom a contract to develop a personnel safety system for Robotic Combat Vehicle-Light (RCV-L).
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16 August
Chinese Ship Docks in Sri Lanka Despite India, US Concerns
A Chinese research vessel entered Sri Lanka's Chinese-run port of Hambantota despite concerns from India and the US about its activities.
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15 August
US Renews Contract to Upgrade Taiwan’s Patriot Missiles
The US has agreed to provide major upgrades and maintenance services for Taiwan’s Patriot missiles over four-and-a-half years.
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15 August
US Army to Begin Fielding Stryker-Mounted Lasers Next Month
The US Army has announced that it will start fielding its Stryker-mounted combat laser weapons next month.
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15 August
Lockheed Martin Bags $7.6B US Contract for 129 F-35 Stealth Fighters
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $7.6 billion contract to produce 129 F-35 stealth fighters for the US military and allied forces.
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