Americas
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Aug- 2021 -19 August
US Army Turns to Jumping Squirrels for Robot Inspiration
The US Army is studying squirrels’ thought processes whenever they leap from tree to tree to help scientists develop more agile robots.
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19 August
US Special Forces in East DR Congo to Fight Militia: Sources
US special operations forces have arrived in the east of DR Congo to help in the fight against a feared jihadist militia enjoying "sanctuary" in the region's nature parks.
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18 August
US Marines Test New NMESIS Anti-Ship Missile System
The US Marine Corps tested its new anti-ship missile system during the Large Scale Exercise 2021.
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18 August
US, Australia to Co-Develop Upgraded Precision Strike Missile
The Australian Defence Force and the United States Armed Forces have agreed to co-develop the Precision Strike Missile Increment 2 program.
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18 August
Taliban Gained ‘Fair Amount’ of US Defense Equipment: White House
The White House acknowledged that the Taliban had amassed a significant amount of US military equipment after seizing control of Afghanistan.
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17 August
Audit Exposes Cybersecurity Lapse in US Pacific Submarine Fleet
A recent internal audit of the US Navy revealed that Pacific Fleet submarines and their tenders are not on par with internal and external cybersecurity standards.
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17 August
Developer Expects USAF Stealth Adversary Drone Contract in September
Blue Force Technologies is expecting a US Air Force contract next month to develop an unmanned stealth aircraft for the force's fifth-generation fighters to train against.
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16 August
Social Media Accounts Posing as US Military Express Vaccine Distrust
Anonymous accounts posing as military personnel have sprung up on various social media platforms, expressing distrust and outrage about the mandate for vaccines among service members.
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13 August
US Army Tests High-Energy Laser Weapon on Stryker Combat Vehicles
The US Army tested its first high-energy laser weapon prototype on Stryker armored fighting vehicles during a “combat shoot-off" at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
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13 August
Ukrainian Armed Forces Visits USAF for Joint Training
Ukrainian Armed Forces representatives met with the US Air Force recently to gain expertise and strengthen the military partnership between the two countries.
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