Profits down at BAE on weak Eurofighter Typhoon demand
BAE Systems said in its first-half report that profits had fallen nearly one-fifth on weak demand for Eurofighter Typhoon fighter…
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The U.S. State Department approved the sale to the Netherlands of 106 kits to convert Mk 46 torpedoes to Mk…
US Air Force terminates Minuteman III ICBM test flight after ‘anomaly’
The US Air Force terminated a test of an unarmed Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile over the Pacific after it developed…
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India eyes the Raytheon/Kongsberg National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System
India’s Ministry of Defence has approved the acquisition of the latest version of the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS)…
Turning east: the rise of Islamic State’s Khorasan Province
ISKP’s growth in Afghanistan coincides with its losses in Iraq and Syria, but the US and Taliban are fighting back,…
US approves sale to Bahrain of 28 TOW missile Improved Target Acquisition Systems
The US State Department approved the sale to Bahrain of 28 TOW Improved Target Acquisition Systems and related equipment, at estimated…
US approves sale of 300 Hellfire missiles to Kuwait
The US State Department approved the sale to Kuwait of 300 AGM-114R Hellfire missiles and related equipment at an estimated cost…
Gunmen storm refugee aid department in eastern Afghanistan
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UK drops charges against former soldier who fought against ISIS with the YPG
A former UK soldier alleged to have fought alongside YPG forces battling ISIS in Iraq and Syria had terrorism charges…