Americas
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Oct- 2021 -29 October
Turkey Pressing US for F-16 Fighters After F-35 Plan Killed
The United States is discussing Turkey's request to buy F-16 fighters after a deal for more advanced F-35s was scrapped, officials said.
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28 October
Royal Marines to Take on US in Mojave Desert Exercise
The Royal Marines and the Netherlands Marine Corps are taking on the US Marine Corps in Mojave Desert, California, as they prepare to join a new task force next year.
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28 October
Beijing ‘Firmly Opposes’ Military Contact Between US and Taiwan
Beijing opposed military ties between Washington and Taiwan, after President Tsai Ing-wen confirmed the presence of US troops on the island.
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27 October
US Marines Deploy First Amphibious, Unmanned Robot System
The US Marine Corps has deployed their first amphibious, robotic system to help them identify and neutralize explosive hazards in shallow waters.
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27 October
Stryker to Receive Microwave Counter Drone Swarm Weapon
General Dynamics will be collaborating with Epirus to integrate the Leonidas high-power microwave weapon onto Stryker combat vehicles for enhanced anti-drone swarm capabilities.
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27 October
US Air Force Conducts Maiden F-15EX Aircraft Operational Test
The US Air Force has conducted the first operational test of its newly-acquired F-15EX aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
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27 October
US, Bahrain Conduct First Drone Drills in Gulf
The US and Bahrain navies conducted a joint exercise at sea, launching a series of drills integrating unmanned systems into regional maritime operations.
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26 October
US Army to Develop 300-kW Laser-Based Air Defense System
The US Army has contracted a General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems-Boeing team to develop a 300-kilowatt laser-based air defense system prototype.
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26 October
US Army Launches Virtual Air Defense Training Facility
The US Army has opened a virtual reality simulator for air defense soldier training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
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26 October
L3Harris Wins Contract to Upgrade Secretive US Space Force Weapons
L3Harris has been awarded a $121 million contract to support the modernization of 16 secretive US weapons capable of jamming enemy communications.
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