Arms
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Feb- 2023 -15 February
US Awards $522M Contracts for Artillery Shells for Ukraine
The US Army said that it had awarded $522 million in orders to two companies to manufacture 155 mm artillery ammunition for Ukraine.
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15 February
Most Trafficked Sahel Firearms Are From National Armies: UN
Sahel countries need to do more to fight the trafficking of firearms, which largely originate from national stockpiles within Africa, the UN said.
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14 February
Norway to Donate Eight Leopard 2 Tanks to Ukraine
Norway's government said it would donate eight of its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, fulfilling a previous commitment.
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14 February
Sypris to Test, Deliver Missile Electronics for US DoD
Sypris Electronics has received a contract to deliver and test electronic interface control assemblies for the US Department of Defense.
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14 February
Iraq Asks US to Replace Russian Mi-17 Helicopters Due to Spare Parts Shortage
The Iraqi military has requested the US replace its Russian Mi-17 helicopters with American aircraft due to spare parts supply restrictions.
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13 February
Ukraine Using More Munitions Than NATO Producing: Stoltenberg
NATO needs "to ramp up production" of ammunition as Ukraine's rate of usage is far outstripping current capacities and draining stockpiles, Stoltenberg said.
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13 February
Lithuania Delivers 36 Bofors L-70 Anti-Aircraft Weapons to Ukraine
The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense has announced the delivery of 36 Bofors L-70 anti-aircraft guns and ammunition to Ukraine.
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13 February
US Clears $55 Million JDAM Sale to Singapore
The US has approved a $55-million foreign military sale of Joint Direct Attack Munition kits to Singapore.
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10 February
US Navy Concludes Production of Mk 18 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
The US Navy wrapped up the MK 18 Mod 2 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle program, marking the end of production.
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9 February
German Consortium Bags Future Combat Air System Sensor Contract
A German consortium has clinched a development contract for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) sensor network.
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