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L3Harris Wins $3.6B US Navy Portable Radio Contract

American technology firm L3Harris has been awarded a $3.69 billion contract to supply portable radios and parts to the US Navy.

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Poland Seeking MQ-9 Reaper Drones From US

Poland is seeking an undisclosed number of MQ-9 Reaper drones from the US in preparation for a possible escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Lockheed Clinches $422M C-130J Super Hercules Support Contract

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract for $422 million to provide technical and logistical support for the Italian C-130J Super Hercules.

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BAE Demonstrates Advanced Manned-Unmanned Teaming Tech

BAE Systems has demonstrated its manned-unmanned aerial vehicle teaming technology at a US Department of Defense flight test range.

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Spain to Send ‘Military Hardware’ to ‘Ukraine Resistance’

Spain will supply "offensive military hardware" to Ukraine following Russia's invasion of its pro-Western neighbor.

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4 Dead in Rare Syria-Kurdish Clash: Monitor

Clashes between Syrian regime troops and forces aligned with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces killed two from each side.

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Russian Airborne Troops Land in Ukraine’s Second City Kharkiv: Army

Russian airborne troops landed in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the Ukrainian army said.

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US Air Force Modernizing Over 600 F-16 Aircraft

The US Air Force is modernizing over 600 Block 40 and 50 F-16s in one of the most extensive aircraft modernization programs ever.

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Less Than a Week Into the War: Expectations and Surprises

While the war with Ukraine may not have unfolded as Putin expected, much of it could have been anticipated.

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USAF Awards ‘Mjölnir’ Next-Gen Counter-Drone Contract

The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Leidos Inc. a $26 million next-generation counter-drone contract.

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