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12 April

F-15 Electronic Warfare System Passes Critical Milestone, Nears IOC

The US Air Force has completed its Initial Operational Test & Evaluation of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System.

12 April

Joe Saballa

For Every Artillery Shell Fired by Ukraine, Russia Counterfires Five: US General

The Ukrainian military is so outgunned by Russia that for every artillery shell it fires at enemy positions, invading forces return five.

12 April

Armed forces from across NATO have come together to train on the interoperability exercise EX VENERABLE GAUNTLET. Soldiers from Spains Grupo de Artillería de Campaña de la Legión (GACALEG) fire their 105 Light Gun during EX VENERABLE GAUNTLET Photographer: Cpl Timothy Jones RLC Crown Copyright 2016

Rojoef Manuel

BAE Systems to Locally Repair Ukrainian Light Guns

The UK has awarded BAE Systems a contract to refurbish and sustain L119 light guns the government donated to Ukraine.

11 April

Inder Singh Bisht

US, Japan Confirm Cooperation on Counter-Hypersonic Development

The US and Japan have confirmed plans to jointly develop a hypersonic missile glide phase interceptor system.

10 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Israeli Firm Unveils Computerized Firing System for Greater Accuracy

Israel Weapon Industries has unveiled a computerized small arms system that increases strike probability by three times.

10 April

Staff Writer With AFP

US to Sell $138M in Urgent Military Upgrades to Ukraine

The US has agreed to sell $138 million worth of military equipment to Ukraine to repair and upgrade its Hawk missile systems while a larger $60 billion aid package remains stalled in Congress.

10 April

an artist's rendering of Hensoldt's counter-unmanned aircraft system. The diagram-like visual shows the system targetting a land and air target visible in a wide, forested landscape with buildings in front.

Juster Domingo

Hensoldt, HTX Develop Urban Counter-Drone System

Hensoldt has collaborated with HTX to develop a next-generation counter-unmanned aircraft system (CUAS) for use in urban environments.

10 April

An image released by the US military shows what it says is a vessel carrying Iranian-made weapons bound for Yemen's Houthi rebels

Staff Writer With AFP

US Sent Seized Iran Weapons, Ammo to Ukraine

Washington has given Ukraine small arms and ammunition that were seized while being sent from Iranian forces to Tehran-backed rebels in Yemen, the US military said.

9 April