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11 August

RQ-21 Blackjack during Guardian flight test.

US Navy Tests New Avoidance Tech for Safer Crewed/Uncrewed Teaming Flight

The US Navy has tested a first-of-its-kind avoidance system 'Guardian' for safer manned and unmanned teaming in congested airspace.

11 August

Joe Saballa

L3Harris, Vuzix to Collaborate on Military Optics System

Vuzix has signed a collaborative agreement with L3Harris Technologies to develop a cutting-edge military optics system.

11 August

Al-Qaeda linked al-shabab recruits walk down a street on March 5, 2012 in the Deniile district of Somalian capital, Mogadishu

Staff Writer With AFP

US Says Four Jihadists Killed in Somalia Air Strikes

The US military said it carried out three air strikes in Somalia, killing four fighters from the Al-Shabaab Islamist group.

10 August

Ronald Watkins

Boeing, Nammo Announce Latest Long-Range Ramjet Artillery Test

Boeing and its Norwegian aerospace and defense partner Nammo have announced another test-firing of a ramjet-powered artillery projectile, demonstrating the viability of the US Army’s long-range precision fires concept.

10 August

Joe Saballa

US OKs Potential Sale of Javelin Missiles to Brazil

The US State Department has cleared the potential sale of high-powered Javelin missiles to Brazil for an estimated cost of $74 million.

10 August

Joe Saballa

US Army Unveils Space, Cyber, Special Ops Triad Concept

The US Army said it will form a “triad” comprising Cyber Command, Special Operations Command, and the Space and Missile Defense Command.

10 August

Ronald Watkins

‘Most Mission Capable Indoor Drone’ to Enter Australian, New Zealand Markets

Australian company EPE has announced a partnership with US unmanned systems developer Shield AI to market the latter’s Nova 2 drone in Australia and New Zealand.

9 August