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29 May

Blast Kills Six Soldiers in Mexican Cartel Zone

An explosive device killed six soldiers and wounded two others in a western Mexican region wracked by drug cartel violence, an official military report seen by AFP on Wednesday said.

28 May

Giulia Bernacchi

Canada’s Battle-Tested ‘Senator’ Vehicle Now Shoots Drones Out of the Sky

Roshel has introduced a new counter-drone version of its Senator vehicle, pairing armored mobility with advanced aerial threat detection to stay ahead of evolving threats.

28 May

US President Donald Trump presenting the government's 'Golden Dome' missile defense plan at the Oval Office. Photo: The White House

Staff Writer With AFP

Trump Says ‘Golden Dome’ Free for Canada — If It Joins US

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Canada could join his proposed "Golden Dome" missile defense system for free — but only if it becomes part of the United States.

27 May

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Launches Next-Gen Stinger Propulsion for Enhanced Range

The US Army has launched a next-generation propulsion program to enhance the range of the Stinger man-portable surface-to-air missile.

27 May

A Royal Canadian Air Force P-8A Poseidon aircraft is seen flynig over a large body of deep-blue water. In the far background, a snow-capped mountain range can be seen.

Juster Domingo

Canada Taps L3Harris for New Navy Aircraft Sensors

L3Harris has signed a deal to provide surveillance and targeting systems for Canada's P-8A maritime patrol aircraft.

27 May

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed Awarded $214M to Upgrade M270 MLRS for US, Allies

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $214-million contract for the continued upgrade of M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems into the latest A2 configuration.

27 May