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US Navy to Equip Poseidon With Lockheed Anti-Ship Missile

The US Navy plans to contract Boeing to integrate the long-range anti-ship missile onto earlier versions of the Poseidon.

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Pentagon Seeks One Remote for Multiple Unmanned Platforms 

The Pentagon has selected Auterion GS as one of six companies to develop a single controller for multiple types of robotic platforms.

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Russia Develops ‘Spy Rock’ Surveillance Device

Russian Air Force Academy cadets have developed a new robot disguised as a rock for use in military surveillance.

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US Trains Polish Forces in M1A2 SEPv3 Tank Warfare

In a bid to improve their ground warfare capabilities, Polish soldiers attended an M1 Abrams tank training in Idaho.

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US Air Force Invests $49.7M to Convert F-16s Into Target Drones

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $49.7 million contract to convert retired F-16 fighters into unmanned aerial target vehicles.

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Israel to Acquire American CH-53 Helicopters for $2.4 Billion

Israel has approved a $2.4 billion agreement to acquire CH-53k heavy-lift helicopters from Lockheed Martin.

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Ethiopia PM Claims War Gains, Urges Rebels to ‘Surrender’

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed urged Tigrayan rebels to surrender, claiming government forces were nearing victory.

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NATO Eyes Russia’s Ukraine Buildup Amid Invasion Fears

NATO foreign ministers will meet to discuss how to counter a Russian military build-up on Ukraine's border.

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Pentagon Plans Stronger US Posture Toward China, Russia

The US military will reinforce deployments and bases directed at China and Russia, while maintaining forces in the Middle East.

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Russia Upgrading MiG-31 Fighter-Interceptor Aircraft

Russia is upgrading its MiG-31 high-altitude fighter-interceptor aircraft to provide better combat response capabilities.

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