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9 January

Americas

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andre Hernandez, a Surveillance Sensor Operator with 2nd Ground Support Platoon, Ground Surveillance Company, 2nd Intelligence Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, operates the Ground Based Observational Surveillance System (GBOSS) at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., on Nov. 16, 2021. The GBOSS is used to detect and track movement in field environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander Ransom)

Inder Singh Bisht

QinetiQ to Support US Army Sensor Architecture Upgrade

QinetiQ US has clinched a $31.5-million task order to advance the US Army’s Integrated Sensor Architecture program.

9 January

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Germany Approves Procurement of Israeli PULS Rocket Artillery

The German Parliament has approved a 65-million-euro ($68 million) purchase of an initial batch of five Elbit-made PULS rocket artillery systems for the German Army.

9 January

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Air Strike Kills 40: Ethnic Armed Group, Rescue Worker

Myanmar junta air strike killed at least 40 people in a village in western Rakhine state, rescue worker and ethnic minority armed group said.

9 January

War

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia Ceases Naval Ship Repair in Crimea Following Ukrainian Attacks

Russia has abandoned naval ship repair in Crimea fearing Ukrainian strikes, Ukrainian Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said earlier this week.

9 January

War

Staff Writer With AFP

Zelensky Says Western Troops in Ukraine Would Help ‘Force Russia to Peace’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky backed the deployment of Western troops to Ukraine to "force Russia to peace."

9 January

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

China Outpacing US in Airbase Fortification as War Threat Grows: Think Tank

China has made significant investments in expanding and fortifying its airbases over the years, creating a concerning imbalance with the US.

9 January

Land

Inguar Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle

Rojoef Manuel

Ukraine-Made Inguar Armored Vehicle Passes Tests, Receives First Supply Orders

The Ukrainian Inguar-3 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle has completed its combat tests and received its first contracts from two military customers.

9 January

Land

VBM Medium Armored Combat Vehicle. Photo: Iveco-Oto Melara Consortium

Rojoef Manuel

Italian Army Buys 76 Medium Armored Combat Vehicles

Italy’s Ministry of Defence has awarded the Iveco-Oto Melara Consortium a contract to provide 76 Medium Armored Combat Vehicles for the army.

9 January

Land

GM Defense Heavy-Duty Sport Utility Vehicle

Rojoef Manuel

Qatar Buys Suburban Shield Armored Vehicles From GM Defense

Qatar has bought GM Defense’s Suburban Shield armored vehicles for the armed forces and special forces command.

9 January

Americas

(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 24, 2022, Honduras' President Xiomara Castro gestures during the launching of the "Integral Plan for the Treatment of Extortion and Related Crimes", which aims to tackle the local 'maras' (gangs), at the Presidential House in Tegucigalpa. - Honduras will establish diplomatic relations with China, President Xiomara Castro said on March 14, 2023. Without specifying if this means Honduras will sever ties with Taiwan, Castro wrote on Twitter that she has instructed Foreign Minister Eduardo Reina "to undertake the opening of official relations with the People's Republic of China." (Photo by Orlando SIERRA / AFP)

Rojoef Manuel

Honduras Threatens to Expel US Military Over Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan

Honduras has expressed its intent to expel the US military from its territory if US President-elect Donald Trump pursues mass deportation of Central American refugees and asylum seekers.

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