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6 February

KNDS to Supply Tactical Support Bridges for British Army

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded KNDS a contract to supply military-grade general support bridges for the British Army.

6 February

F/A-18A/B Hornets A21-044 and A21-117 ready for a sortie during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21 under carefull watch by the Flightline Supervisor. *** Local Caption *** No. 75 Squadron F/A-18A/B Hornet operations alongside MV-22B Ospreys from the VMM-363 U.S Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21 at RAAF Base Townsville.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia to Enhance Air, Ground Military Infrastructure in North Queensland

The Australian government has announced an investment to modernize critical air and land military infrastructure in North Queensland.

6 February

Joe Saballa

UK Defence Committee Warns Military Unfit for War

The UK parliament has been warned that the British military is not sufficiently prepared for an all-out war due to ongoing recruitment and stockpile shortages.

5 February

A Rheinmetall military truck is seen in parked in a lot. The truck is painted camouflage green.

Juster Domingo

British Army to Receive 500 New Rheinmetall Trucks

The British Army is set to acquire 500 support trucks in seven months following a $354-million contract with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles.

5 February

Inder Singh Bisht

France Orders 109 Upgraded Caesar Artillery Systems

The French government has ordered Nexter Systems to deliver 109 Caesar MkII artillery systems.

5 February

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Proposes Upgrading Bradleys With Iron Fist APS

The US Army has tapped General Dynamics as the potential contractor for an eight-year Bradley infantry fighting vehicle upgrade.

5 February

A C-130 Hercules flies over a sandy plains. The plane is colored gray, with a yellow stripe on its tail. It has "US AIR FORCE" painted on its side in black, as well as "WYOMING AIR GUARD", below its wing. The background is the landscape; a wide stretch of land occupies most of the space, with green grass and yellow-white sands scattered evenly. Over the horizon, a mountain range is seen. Some of its peaks are snowy and white. The sky above is full of thin, long clouds.

Rojoef Manuel

Honeywell to Expand Aerospace Manufacturing Site in Kansas

Honeywell Aerospace has announced an $84-million investment to expand its manufacturing facility in Olathe, Kansas.

5 February

Joe Saballa

Ukraine’s Experimental ‘FrankenSAM’ Weapon Shows Gaps in US Arsenal: Expert

Ukraine’s use of US-supplied experimental weapons such as the “FrankenSAM” air defense system reflects a “huge gap” in America’s current military arsenal, according to a defense expert.

5 February