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Dec- 2021 -16 DecemberAir
Australia Seeks to Replace MRH 90 Helos With Black Hawks
Australian defense minister Peter Dutton announced last week that the government wants to replace the country’s Airbus MRH 90 Taipan helicopters with Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks.
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16 DecemberAmericas
US Navy Test-Fires ‘Most Potent’ Laser Weapon System
The US Navy amphibious transport ship USS Portland has test-fired a high-energy laser weapon system in the Gulf of Aden.
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16 DecemberEurope
France Develops Tech for Safe High-Altitude Parachute Landings
France has developed a device that helps paratroopers execute safer landings — particularly when carrying lots of military gear.
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16 DecemberAfrica
Europe Builds Up Mali Force as France Draws Down Troops
France's military camps in Mali are going quiet as Paris winds down its security presence in the restive West African country.
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16 DecemberAsia Pacific
China Holds Nuclear, Chemical, Biological Warfare Exercises
China’s People’s Liberation Army has conducted a combat exercise involving anti-nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons in Tibet.
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16 DecemberAsia Pacific
India Test Fires Supersonic Missile-Assisted Torpedo
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation test-launched a supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system this week.
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16 DecemberAmericas
US Warns Mali on Accepting Russia’s Wagner Mercenaries
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Mali's military rulers not to accept Russia's Wagner mercenaries.
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16 DecemberMiddle East
Syrian Soldier Killed in Israeli Missile Raid: State Media
A Syrian soldier was killed in an Israeli missile raid from the occupied Golan Heights into southern Syria.
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16 DecemberAsia Pacific
India Successfully Tests Indigenous Stand-Off Anti-Tank Missile
India has successfully flight-tested its indigenously developed helicopter-launched Stand-off Anti-Tank missile.
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15 DecemberDOD Contracts
Northrop to Modify Global Hawks for Hypersonic Missile Testing
The Department of Defense has contracted Northrop Grumman to reconfigure four US Air Force Global Hawk drones with sensors for tracking hypersonic weapon tests.
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