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Harper to Build F-35 Hangar Under $101M Contract

Harper Construction has been awarded a contract by the DoD to design and construct an F-35C hangar addition at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California.

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Taiwan Reports 19 Chinese Aircraft Entering Its Airspace

At least 19 Chinese aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone, including ten J-16 fighters, four Su-30 fighters, and four H-6 bombers.

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India to Procure Drone ‘Swarms,’ Anti-Drone Systems

The Indian military is set to buy100 new drones and, in a separate deal, anti-drone systems.

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At Least 30 Dead in Weekend DR Congo Attack

At least 30 people were killed in a weekend attack in the restive northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Taliban Say Resistance Holdout Panjshir Valley ‘Completely Captured’

The Taliban said they had captured the last pocket of resistance in Afghanistan, the Panjshir Valley.

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Sudan Seizes ‘Weapons Shipment’ From Ethiopian Plane

Sudanese authorities have seized a shipment of weapons at Khartoum airport arriving from neighboring Ethiopia. 

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Russian Firm Kronstadt Announces Drone Sales to ‘Foreign Countries’

Russian defense contractor Kronstadt has signed contracts for drone sales to unspecified foreign countries, with deliveries expected by 2022.

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Ukraine, US Sign $60M Defense Deal Amid Russian Threat

The United States and Ukraine signed a $60 million security assistance package for Kyiv to improve its defense capabilities.

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Russia’s Rostec Reveals Anti-Insomnia Glasses for Soldiers

Russia's Rostec unveiled their anti-insomnia glasses, expected to be used on a large scale by the Russian military.

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BAE Systems Offers Advanced Combat Vehicles to Czech Military

BAE Systems has announced the submission of a proposal to the Czech Ministry of Defence for the supply of advanced combat vehicles.

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