Americas
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Jun- 2021 -1 June
US Army Seeks to Convert 155mm Artillery Shells Into Smart Munitions
The US Army has ordered Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC to provide precision guidance kits to transform its conventional 155-millimeter artillery shells into GPS-guided smart munitions.
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1 June
US, Australia Scale Back War Games Over COVID Fears
A major US-Australia joint military exercise will go ahead this year despite pandemic concerns but will be significantly scaled-back, a senior Australian military officer said Tuesday.
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May- 2021 -31 May
North Korea Slams End of Seoul’s Missile Range Limit by US
North Korea on Monday criticized the recent lifting of restrictions by the US on South Korea’s ability to develop missiles.
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28 May
US Navy Announces Successful Hypersonic Rocket Motor Test
The US Navy has successfully conducted a test of the First Stage Solid Rocket Motor as part of its Conventional Prompt Strike offensive hypersonic missile development and the army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon.
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28 May
US Navy Adds $16.7 Million to Raytheon Airborne Anti-Mine Contract
The US Navy has added $16.7 million to a contract awarded to Raytheon Missiles and Defense for the procurement of Airborne Mine Neutralization Systems.
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28 May
US Army Distributing Mine-Resistant ATVs
The 405th Army Field Support Brigade’s Africa battalion has begun shipping more than 1,300 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All Terrain Vehicles from a depot in Italy.
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28 May
French Horizon Air Defense Destroyer Intercepts Supersonic Target
The French Navy said that one of its air-defense destroyers intercepted a supersonic target during a military exercise at sea.
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26 May
US Army Opens Patriot Missile Storage Facility in Japan
A Patriot Missile storage facility was opened in Japan last week to facilitate rapid deployment of the iconic surface-to-air missile defense system.
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26 May
US Navy Planning Next-Generation Attack Submarine By 2031
The US Navy is planning for deployment of its Next Generation Attack Submarine or SSN(X) beginning in 2031.
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26 May
US Military Paper Offers Insights on Energy-Efficient Robots
US Army researchers have found a way to design robotic, ground-mobile systems to operate efficiently off-road for defense.
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