Arms
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Sep- 2021 -14 September
Han Kuang Exercise Simulates Chinese Attack on Taiwan
Taiwan kicked off its 37th annual Han Kuang exercise on Monday, conducting simulations to prepare the island for a potential Chinese attack. The exercises will run for five days.
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14 September
China Threatens ‘Severe Measures’ in Taiwan Office Name Spat
China issued a warning to the US and Taiwan over discussions about changing a Taiwanese agency’s name, warning that it would be a violation of the One China Policy, and “severe measures” would be taken in response to the proposal.
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13 September
Japan Calls Out Russia Over Alleged Airspace Violation
Following an alleged violation of its airspace near Hokkaido by a Russian civilian aircraft, Japan issued a diplomatic protest to Russia in the hope of preventing future such incidents.
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13 September
US Missile Defense, Boeing Demonstrate Missile Interceptor
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Boeing have announced the successful demonstration of an advanced interceptor capability for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system.
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13 September
NAVCENT Launches Unmanned Systems Integration Task Force
The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) launched Task Force 59, a group that will focus on integrating unmanned systems and artificial intelligence within the 5th Fleet's area of operations.
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13 September
US Army, Allies Kick Off Saber Junction 21 Exercises
The US Army’s annual Saber Junction 21 exercise officially kicked off with live-fire artillery on Thursday. Exercise activities will run until September 24.
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13 September
North Korea Test-Fires New ‘Long-Range Cruise Missile’: KCNA
North Korea test-fired a new "long-range cruise missile", with the United States saying the nuclear-armed country was threatening its neighbors and beyond.
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10 September
Norway Acquires 4,000 FN Minimi Light Machine Guns
The Norwegian Ministry of Defense has awarded a contract to FN Herstal for the production and delivery of up to 4,000 light machine guns.
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10 September
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates In-Flight Technology for Contested Space
Defense company Northrop Grumman announced the completion of a new data link technology demonstration to connect a fleet of aircraft in contested airspace.
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9 September
US Marine Corps Acquires First MQ-9A ‘Reaper’
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (VMU-1) has procured an MQ-9A “Reaper” unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a first for the Marine Corps.
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