Arms
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Aug- 2024 -26 August
US Approves Anti-Sub Warfare Sonobuoys for Indian Helicopters
The US State Department has approved the sale of anti-submarine warfare sonobuoys and related equipment to India for an estimated $52.8 million.
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26 August
Kim Unveils New North Korea Suicide Drones
North Korea has unveiled a new suicide drone, state media said, with leader Kim Jong Un overseeing a performance test of the weapons, which experts said could have come from Russia.
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23 August
UK Needs to Regrow Stockpiles to Prevent War With Russia: Former Chief
The UK military must immediately replenish its heavily-diminished stockpiles in order to prevent an “inevitable” war with Russia, the country’s former army chief said.
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23 August
Russia Believes US Will Soon Scrap Limits on Donated Weapons to Ukraine
Moscow’s ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said he has reason to believe that Washington will soon remove all restrictions on its donated weapons to Ukraine.
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22 August
Ares Industries Flight-Tests New Cruise Missile, 10x Smaller, Cheaper
Ares Industries has announced the first flight test of a new anti-ship cruise missile being developed for the US military.
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22 August
Australia Launches $570M Plan to Build Missiles Domestically
Australia unveiled a $570 million deal to build missiles domestically, a bid to beef up military capabilities amid a regional arms race.
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21 August
Pakistan Test-Launches Shaheen-II Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile
The Pakistan Armed Forces has announced the successful test launch of its Shaheen-II surface-to-surface ballistic missile.
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20 August
USAF Orders Ramp Up of JASSM, LRASM Air-Launched Missiles Production
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $130-million contract modification to ramp up the production of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles and Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles.
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20 August
Ethiopia Turns Chinese Personnel Carriers into Self-Propelled Guns
The Ethiopian Armed Forces recently displayed Chinese WZ551 wheeled armored personnel carriers mounted with Soviet D-30 122mm howitzers.
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20 August
Australia to Procure 350 Javelin Anti-Tank Missiles From US
Australia has signified its intent to purchase hundreds of FGM-148F Javelin missiles from the US to boost its anti-tank capabilities.
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