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16 February

Residents of PH Island Facing Taiwan Urged to Join Military

The residents of an island province in the northernmost Philippines are being urged to join the military as the government plans to expand its defenses near Taiwan.

16 February

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Procures Temporary Replacements for Military Boots

Sweden has signed a contract with Turkish protective gear developer YDS to supply temporary replacements for the armed forces’ M/90 boots.

16 February

Rojoef Manuel

Patria Offers Armored Personnel Carrier as German Fuchs Replacement

Patria has teamed with German partners to offer an armored personnel carrier for Berlin’s Fuchs replacement effort.

15 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Sends More Troops to ‘Extremely Critical’ Avdiivka

Ukraine has sent more soldiers to the embattled eastern town of Avdiivka, describing the situation there as "extremely critical."

15 February

Ukraine's "Lyut," an unmanned ground vehicle equipped with a PKT 7.62-millimeter machine gun

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Unveils Robotic Mini-Tank ‘Lyut’

Ukraine has launched a new unmanned ground vehicle equipped with a PKT 7.62-millimeter machine gun designed to carry out high-intensity missions.

14 February

The Enforcer shoulder launched weapon system

Inder Singh Bisht

MBDA Clinches First Export Order for New Shoulder-Launched Missile

MBDA Germany has reportedly clinched an export order for its latest shoulder-fired guided missile system, the Enforcer.

14 February

The French Army's VBCI Infantry Fighting Vehicle is seen moving across a brown, grassy area. The vehicle is painted in green, black, and brown camouflage. The background is a forested area.

Juster Domingo

KNDS, Arquus to Build ‘Digital Twin’ of French Army IFV

KNDS will collaborate with Arquus to create a "digital twin" of the French Army's VBCI infantry fighting vehicle, a first in the field of ground combat systems.

14 February

Inder Singh Bisht

Sweden Seeks Replacement for Arthur Weapon Locator

The Swedish military is seeking a replacement for its Arthur (Artillery Hunting Radar) weapon locating system.

14 February

Joe Saballa

China’s Poaching of US, NATO Soldiers Prompts 23-Nation Meeting

China’s successful campaign to recruit current and former soldiers from the US and NATO has prompted nearly two dozen countries to gather for a meeting.

14 February